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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 14:55. The fastest ferry can reach Split in just 5h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €55.00 and can cost up to €55.00. From June to September, there are about 15 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Split online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Dubrovnik to Split
You can reach Split 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 Split ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Dubrovnik to Split varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Dubrovnik to Split?
Yes, ferries run between Dubrovnik and Split. This route is operated by TP Line, and takes around 5h 15min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Dubrovnik to Split?
The ferry journey from Dubrovnik to Split usually takes 5h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 5min, 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 PUNTAMIKA, operated by TP Line, which takes just 5h 5min.
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 5h 5min. 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 ferry route 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
The port(s) of Split 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 Split, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Croatia.
Dubrovnik to Split ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Dubrovnik to Split typically range from €55.00 to €55.00, 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 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.
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How to get from Dubrovnik to Split
How to Get from Dubrovnik to Split
The most scenic way to travel from Dubrovnik to Split is by ferry, departing from the main Port near the city center and a short drive from Dubrovnik Airport. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by local bus, usually running regularly from the Old Town and major districts, or by taxi, which is faster and convenient if you have luggage.
Ferries typically leave from a designated Terminal or nearby dock within the Port, with signs pointing you toward the correct Gate and waiting area. Layouts and boarding points can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets, electronic displays, or information boards for the latest details and try to arrive early to feel relaxed before departure.
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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Dubrovnik to Split?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Dubrovnik and Split. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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.
Travel smart from Dubrovnik to Split • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Dubrovnik to Split simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful coastal Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and carry life jackets and equipment, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep your booking handy, and get updates.
Parking: Check parking near Dubrovnik’s port in advance, and arrive early to find a spot and walk calmly to the terminal.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly, and sunscreen and a hat for sunny days on the outdoor deck, which can be windy.
Food & Drink: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring a refillable water bottle and some light food.
Scenery: Spend time on deck to enjoy the islands and coastline between Dubrovnik and Split, and take breaks to sit, read, or simply watch the sea.
Split Highlights: In Split, explore Diocletian’s Palace, lively stone alleys, and seafront cafés that feel different from Dubrovnik’s Old Town charm.
Local Flavor: Try Split’s local markets, fresh Adriatic seafood, and the palm-lined Riva promenade, a perfect first stop as you arrive by ferry from Dubrovnik.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Split.
Finding your way to Dubrovnik ferry port
The Dubrovnik Ferry Terminal is in the Port of Gruž, about 2–3 km from Dubrovnik’s Old Town and roughly 20–25 km from Dubrovnik Airport. You can reach it by car or taxi in around 10–15 minutes from the city center, depending on traffic. Local buses connect the Old Town and other neighborhoods with the Port; follow signs for “Gruž” or “Ferry Terminal.” Many intercity buses also arrive at the nearby Dubrovnik bus station, a short walk from the Port.
In Split, the Ferry Terminal is right by the historic center and the main promenade, next to the intercity bus station and close to the train station, making it very easy to access on foot, by taxi, or by local bus.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems outdated, please let our support team know.
Exploring Split
Split is a sunny Destination on the Adriatic Sea, full of history, beaches, and great food. At its heart is Diocletian’s Palace, an ancient Roman palace that feels like a living museum, with narrow stone streets, tiny shops, and hidden courtyards. Climb the bell tower of Saint Domnius Cathedral for amazing views over the red rooftops and the blue sea.
You can relax at Bačvice Beach, known for its shallow water and local game called picigin, or find quieter spots along the coast for swimming and sunset views. Try tasty local dishes like fresh grilled fish, black risotto, and sweet fritule doughnuts at small family restaurants.
Walk along the Riva promenade to feel the city’s energy, or head up Marjan Hill for peaceful walking trails, lookouts, and small churches carved into the rock. For a hidden gem, explore the old Varoš neighborhood with its stone houses and narrow paths.
Split is perfect for a quick city break or a longer stay. It is also a great starting point for day trips to nearby Islands and coastal towns, so you can easily explore more of the Dalmatian coast.
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