Ferries run from Dubrovnik to Split 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 Split in just 4h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 60min. One-way tickets start at just €46.22 and can cost up to €50.00. From June to September, there are about 25 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. Book your ferry tickets to Split online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Dubrovnik to Split

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

Krilo
Krilo
7 weekly
4h 30m
€46.22Find Tickets
TP Line
TP Line
7 weekly
5h 13m
€48.00Find Tickets
Kapetan Luka - Krilo
Kapetan Luka - Krilo
7 weekly
4h 30m
€50.00Find Tickets
TP Line
TP Line
7 weekly
5h 16m
€50.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Dubrovnik to Split ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Dubrovnik to Split 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 CROSSING
4h 30m
DURATION
4h 30m - 5h 25m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
€46.22 - €50.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
163.56km / 88.26nm
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Can I take a ferry from Dubrovnik to Split?

Yes, ferries run between Dubrovnik and Split. This route is operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, Krilo, TP Line, TP Line, and takes around 4h 60min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Dubrovnik to Split?

The ferry journey from Dubrovnik to Split usually takes 4h 60min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 30min, and the longest ferry in 5h 25min.

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 Split, 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 Split

The fastest ferry from Dubrovnik to Split is , operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, which takes just 4h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Dubrovnik to Split?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Dubrovnik to Split, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 30min, 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 Split to Dubrovnik and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Dubrovnik to Split?

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

This summary for the Dubrovnik to Split 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 Split, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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Split to Supetar, Brač
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Dubrovnik to Split ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Dubrovnik to Split typically range from €46.22 to €50.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 Split 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 Split.

Choose your ferry from Dubrovnik to Split

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How to get from Dubrovnik to Split

To get from Dubrovnik to Split, the ferry is a popular choice, departing from the Gruž port located about 3 kilometers from the city center. You can easily reach the port by taking a bus, taxi, or a leisurely walk from downtown, with buses running frequently throughout the day and taxis readily available. The journey takes about 15 minutes by taxi or bus, making it a convenient option for travelers.

At the port, you will find the departure area near the main terminal, where various ferries operate between Dubrovnik and Split. It's advisable to check for the latest schedule updates on ticket displays and ensure you arrive early to give yourself ample time for boarding. Enjoy your journey across the stunning Adriatic Sea.

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Traveling from Dubrovnik to Split as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Dubrovnik to Split 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 Split?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Dubrovnik to Split, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • KRILO ECLIPSE- Kapetan Luka - Krilo

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on KRILO ECLIPSE ferries from Dubrovnik to Split. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Dubrovnik to Split and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are KRILO ECLIPSE.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Dubrovnik to Split, 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:

  • Jazine: Up to 20kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 23kg 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 Split. 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 Split, 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 Split • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Dubrovnik to Split enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience! This ferry route not only connects two stunning cities but also offers breathtaking coastal views that make the trip memorable.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety measures, giving you peace of mind as you set sail.

Parking: Ample parking spaces are available at the Dubrovnik ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.

Scenic Views: Don't miss the stunning Adriatic coastline while cruising. Grab a spot on the upper deck for the best views and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and avoid last-minute hassle. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Snacks and drinks are available, but consider bringing your own goodies and water for the journey. It's always nice to munch while enjoying the sea breeze!

Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Onboard can get chilly, so a light jacket is a good idea. Be prepared for windy outdoor decks, which add to the adventure!

When you arrive in Split, get ready to explore historical sites like Diocletian’s Palace and indulge in local delicacies like Dalmatian prosciutto and cheese. Don’t forget to stroll along the picturesque Riva promenade!

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

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 port is located just 3 km from the city center, near the Gruž Harbor and easily accessible from key landmarks. You can reach it by taxi, which takes about 10 minutes, or by taking local buses from the city center to the Gruž area. If you're coming from Dubrovnik Airport, shuttle buses and taxis are available, with a travel time of around 30 minutes.

In Split, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center, just a short walk from the historic Diocletian's Palace, making it easily accessible for travelers.

While we aim to keep our information current, please be aware that transport schedules can change, so check local resources for the latest updates. If you encounter any inaccuracies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Split

Split is a wonderful city in Croatia that has something for everyone! One of the coolest places to visit is Diocletian's Palace, a giant ancient building where you can walk through history. The palace has many shops, cafes, and lively markets that make it fun to explore. You can't miss the beautiful beaches like Bacvice, where you can swim, sunbathe, or play beach volleyball.

Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like fresh seafood or pastries called fritule, which are super tasty! For a little adventure, you can hike up Marjan Hill for stunning views of the city and the sea.

Split is also a great starting point for visiting nearby islands like Hvar and Brač, where you can discover even more beaches and charming towns, making it ideal for both short visits and longer vacations. Don't forget to check out some hidden gems, like the tiny art galleries and cozy cafes tucked away on quiet streets. Whether you are traveling with family or friends, Split will surely captivate you with its rich history and lively spirit.

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

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

Krilo

TP Line

JAZINE

JAZINE TP Line

KRILO ECLIPSE

KRILO ECLIPSE Kapetan Luka - Krilo

PUNTAMIKA

PUNTAMIKA TP Line

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