Ferries run from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Dubrovnik at 08:00, and the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry can reach Hvar Town in just 3h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €50.00 and can cost up to €50.00. From June to September, there are about 22 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. Book your ferry tickets to Hvar Town online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town

Kapetan Luka - Krilo, TP Line companies operate routes from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Kapetan Luka - Krilo
Kapetan Luka - Krilo
7 weekly
3h 20m
€50.00Find Tickets
TP Line
TP Line
7 weekly
3h 36m
€50.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/11/2025

Dubrovnik to Hvar Town ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
15:30
FASTEST FERRY
3h 20m
DURATION
3h 20m - 3h 40m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€50.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
145.50km - 78.51nm
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Can I take a ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town?

Yes, ferries run between Dubrovnik and Hvar Town. This route is operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, TP Line, and takes around 3h 30min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town?

The ferry journey from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town usually takes 3h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 20min, and the longest ferry in 3h 40min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town

The fastest ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town is , operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, which takes just 3h 20min.

Can you do a day trip from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 20min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Hvar Town to Dubrovnik and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Dubrovnik to Hvar Town route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Hvar Town, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

Explore nearby destinations from Hvar Town, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Croatia.

Hvar Town to Split
38.46km
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0h 50m
PRICE
€6.40
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Hvar Town to Vela Luka, Korčula
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0h 55m
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Dubrovnik to Hvar Town ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town typically range from €50.00 to €50.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Dubrovnik to Hvar Town route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Hvar Town.

Choose your ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town

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How to get from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town

To get from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town, your best option is to take a ferry from the Gruž port, conveniently located about 3 kilometers from the city center. You can reach the port via local buses that run frequently and cover the distance in around 10 minutes. Alternatively, taxis are available, providing a direct route from your accommodation or the airport, which is about 20 kilometers away and typically takes 30 minutes by car.

Ferries generally depart from a designated terminal in the Gruž port, where you may find several gates leading to the docks. It's advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays or digital boards for departure times and potential changes. Arriving early can help you navigate any last-minute details, ensuring you catch your ferry to Hvar Town without concern.

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Traveling from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Dubrovnik and Hvar Town. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town smooth and enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to current safety regulations, guaranteeing a reliable travel experience for everyone on board.

Parking: Keep an eye out for parking in Dubrovnik; several lots are available near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid the rush.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers picturesque views of the Adriatic Sea. Look out for the nearby islands as you sail.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options on board or bring your snacks and water. Staying hydrated is key during your journey.

Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can get chilly. Be prepared for some wind on the outdoor decks.

Highlights of Hvar Town:

  • Lavender Fields: Discover the fragrant lavender fields surround the town, a perfect spot for photos.
  • Historical Sites: Take time to explore St. Stephen's Cathedral and the ancient fortress for stunning views and culture.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Hvar Town.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Dubrovnik ferry port

The Dubrovnik ferry terminal is located near the city center, approximately 3 km from Stradun, the main street, and about 20 km from Dubrovnik Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes around 25 minutes, or by public bus (Line 11) from the city center, which runs every 30 minutes.

In Hvar Town, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the town square, making it easy to access restaurants and shops. It's a short walk from major attractions like Hvar Fortress.

For the most accurate transportation schedules, please check local resources, as they can change frequently. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Hvar Town

Hvar Town is a beautiful place on an island in Croatia that's full of fun things to do! One of the most famous spots is the stunning Hvar Fortress, which gives you amazing views of the town and the sea. The old streets are lined with lovely buildings, cozy cafés, and shops where you can find local crafts and yummy snacks.

The beaches in Hvar Town are super pretty, with clear blue water perfect for swimming or relaxing. One hidden gem is a small beach called Dubovica, which is a little away from the town and feels like a secret paradise. You can also try delicious local food like fresh seafood and lavender ice cream that tastes amazing!

There are plenty of fun activities too! You can rent a boat to explore nearby islands like Pakleni, go hiking in the beautiful nature, or even take a bike ride around the town. Hvar Town is great for both short visits and as a starting point for more adventures. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, Hvar Town has something for everyone!

For more detailed information about Hvar Town, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Hvar Town.
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Available ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town

See the ferries traveling from Dubrovnik to Hvar Town, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

JAZINE

JAZINE TP Line

KRILO ECLIPSE

KRILO ECLIPSE Kapetan Luka - Krilo

PUNTAMIKA

PUNTAMIKA TP Line

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