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Ferries run from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Dubrovnik at 09:15, and the last at 09:15. The fastest ferry can reach Polače, Mljet in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €10.75 and can cost up to €10.75. Book your ferry tickets to Polače, Mljet online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet
You can reach Polače, Mljet from Dubrovnik with TP Line. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet?
Yes, ferries run between Dubrovnik and Polače, Mljet. This route is operated by TP Line, and takes around 1h 45min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet?
The ferry journey from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet usually takes 1h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 1h 45min.
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 Polače, Mljet, 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 Polače, Mljet
The fastest ferry from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet is ANASTAZIJA, operated by TP Line, which takes just 1h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 45min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Polače, Mljet to Dubrovnik to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet 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 Polače, Mljet, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Polače, Mljet is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Polače, Mljet, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Croatia.
Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet typically range from €10.75 to €10.75, 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 Polače, Mljet 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 Polače, Mljet.
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How to get from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet
Traveling from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet is easy by ferry, usually departing from Dubrovnik Port in Gruž, a short ride from the Old Town and reachable by airport shuttle, local buses and taxis. Buses run frequently and are budget friendly, while taxis and rideshares offer a faster and more direct trip to the Ferry Terminal.
Departures typically use a clearly signed Terminal or Gate area within the Port, where you will find basic facilities and boarding points for Mljet ferries. Since layouts, boarding docks and procedures can change, always double check your Ferry Tickets, port displays or staff directions and aim to arrive early for a relaxed start to your trip.
Traveling from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Dubrovnik and Polače, Mljet. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Anastazija: Up to 20kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet. 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 Polače, Mljet, 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.
Travel smart from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy ferry journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to compare options, secure your seat, and get updates.
Parking: Check parking options near the Dubrovnik port in advance, and allow extra time for traffic, luggage, and boarding.
Weather & clothing: Outdoor decks can be sunny and windy, indoor areas can feel chilly. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and water in summer, plus a light jacket in case of wind or higher tides.
Onboard comfort: Many ferries have cafés or kiosks, but it is smart to bring snacks and a refillable bottle. Walk around, stretch, and find a quiet corner to relax and watch the sea.
Scenic views: Enjoy views of Dubrovnik’s walls as you depart, then watch the green islands of the Adriatic unfold on your way to your Destination.
Polače nature highlights: In Polače, Mljet you are close to Mljet National Park, calm bays, and walking and cycling paths around saltwater lakes.
Polače local flavor: Try fresh seafood in small waterfront spots, visit Roman ruins by the bay, and enjoy the relaxed island pace that feels far from busy Dubrovnik.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Polače, Mljet.
Finding your way to Dubrovnik ferry port
The main Dubrovnik Ferry Terminal is in the Port of Gruž, about 3 km from the Old Town and roughly 20–30 minutes by car from Dubrovnik Airport. You can reach the Port by car or taxi (widely available across the city), or by local bus from the Old Town and other neighborhoods, which stops close to the Terminal. Many hotels and apartments are within a short taxi ride of the Port.
In Polače, Mljet, the small Ferry Terminal sits directly on the waterfront in the village, within easy walking distance of local accommodation, restaurants, and entrances to Mljet National Park.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport routes and services can change. If something doesn’t match what you experience, please let our support team know.
Exploring Polače, Mljet
Polače, on the Island of Mljet, is a quiet little Destination with a big history. The village sits in a deep, sheltered bay, perfect for swimming and watching colorful boats. Nearby, you can see the remains of an ancient Roman palace, which gives the village its name and makes it feel like an open-air museum.
One of the best things about Polače is how close it is to Mljet National Park. You can rent a bike or walk along shady paths, explore the famous saltwater lakes, and take a small boat to a tiny island in the middle with a historic monastery. The water here is clear and calm, great for kayaking, paddleboarding, or just floating and relaxing.
In the village, small family restaurants serve fresh fish, octopus, and tasty local wine. In the evening, the bay turns golden, and it is perfect for a slow stroll by the sea.
Polače, Mljet works well for a short stop to enjoy the beaches and food, and it is also a lovely base for exploring more of Mljet and other nearby islands by boat.
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