Ferries run from Dubrovnik to Split 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Dubrovnik at 15:30, and the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry can reach Split in just 4h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €46.30 and can cost up to €55.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. 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 Krilo Fast Ferries, 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.

Last Update: 04/09/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
15:30
LATEST FERRY
15:30
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 30m
DURATION
4h 30m - 5h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
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 Krilo Fast Ferries, TP Line, and takes around 4h 55min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Dubrovnik to Split?

The ferry journey from Dubrovnik to Split usually takes 4h 55min, 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 VESSEL TBA, operated by Krilo Fast Ferries, 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 4h 30min. 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.

Split to Supetar, Brač
14.61km
(7.89nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Split to Milna, Brač
21.01km
(11.34nm)
0h 25m
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Split to Sutivan, Brač
14.61km
(7.89nm)
0h 25m
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Split to Rogac, Šolta
17.95km
(9.68nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Split to Hvar Town
38.46km
(20.75nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Dubrovnik to Split ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Dubrovnik to Split typically range from €46.30 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.

Choose your ferry from Dubrovnik to Split

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How to get from Dubrovnik to Split

To travel from Dubrovnik to Split, the ferry is the most scenic and popular choice. Ferries depart from the Gruž harbor, which is conveniently located just a short bus ride from the city center and around 20 minutes from the airport. Local buses run frequently, taking approximately 30 minutes from central Dubrovnik or a quick taxi can whisk you to the port.

At the port, expect to find a dedicated terminal area where passengers gather for departures. This space is typically marked with signs indicating different ferry services, but due to potential changes, it's wise to verify your ferry’s terminal and departure time on the ticket or display board. Arriving early will help ensure you have ample time to navigate any updates and board comfortably.

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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 not allowed on ferries operating between Dubrovnik and Split. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

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:

  • Borik, Puntamika: Up to 20kg per passenger.
  • Vessel TBA: 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.

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Travel smart from Dubrovnik to Split • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Dubrovnik to Split enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, stretching your experience between these two captivating cities. Split, known for its ancient history and lively atmosphere, has so much to offer once you arrive.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you travel with peace of mind.

Parking: If you're driving, ample parking is available at Dubrovnik's ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure your spot.

Scenic Views: Take in breathtaking sights of rocky coastlines and nearby islands during your journey. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy access to schedules and updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy local snacks and drinks available on board, but also consider bringing your own refreshments.

Clothing: Prepare for changing weather. A light jacket is handy if it gets chilly inside, while sunscreen is essential for sunny days outside.

Outdoor Decks: Enjoy the fresh air, but watch out for wind!

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

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Finding your way to Dubrovnik ferry port

The Dubrovnik ferry terminal is located just 3 km from the city center and about 22 km from Dubrovnik Airport. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which takes around 30 minutes from the airport or 5 minutes from the city. Public transport options include local buses, which connect the city center to the terminal. In Split, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the old town, making it easily accessible for visitors. You can walk from the city center or take a taxi from Split Airport, located about 25 km away. Please note that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Split

Split is a charming city in Croatia that has something special for everyone! One of the coolest places to visit is Diocletian's Palace, a huge old castle where you can walk through ancient streets and discover hidden nooks. You can also check out the lively Riva waterfront, perfect for people-watching while enjoying a delicious gelato.

The beaches in Split are stunning, with soft sand and crystal-clear water. Bacvice Beach is super popular for swimming and playing games. If you like nature, take a short hike to Marjan Hill for beautiful views of the city and the sea! You can even rent a bike and explore the park.

Don't forget to try local food like fresh seafood, tasty pastries, and flavorful pastas. Split is also a great starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Hvar or Brac. Whether you are here for a few days or more, there’s always something fun to see and do in Split!

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 TROPIC

KRILO TROPIC Krilo Fast Ferries

PUNTAMIKA

PUNTAMIKA TP Line

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