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Ferries from Dugi Otok (All Ports) to Zadar run year-round from Sali Port, Dugi Otok - Zaglav Port, Dugi Otok ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Sali Port, Dugi Otok port departs at 06:28, and the last at 21:10 from Zaglav Port, Dugi Otok. From June to September, there are approximately 42 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 18 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Sali Port, Dugi Otok, takes 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 57min. Ticket prices range from €4.20 to €7.30. Book your tickets online to Zadar with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Dugi Otok to Zadar
The Dugi Otok to Zadar route is served by TP Line. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Dugi Otok to Zadar ferry schedule
Ferry times from Dugi Otok to Zadar depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Dugi Otok to Zadar?
Yes, ferries connect Dugi Otok and Zadar, with TP Line companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 57min on average. Ferries depart from the Sali Port, Dugi Otok - Zaglav Port, Dugi Otok ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Dugi Otok to Zadar?
The ferry ride from Dugi Otok to Zadar typically takes 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 45min from Sali Port, Dugi Otok port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 49min from Zaglav Port, Dugi Otok. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Dugi Otok and Zadar is about 20.54km or 11.09nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 20min and departs from Sali Port, Dugi Otok.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Dugi Otok to Zadar route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Dugi Otok to Zadar
ARTA, operated by TP Line, is the fastest ferry from Dugi Otok to Zadar. It departs from Sali Port, Dugi Otok and takes 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Dugi Otok to Zadar?
Yes, a day trip from Dugi Otok to Zadar is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 45min and departs from the Sali Port, Dugi Otok port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Zadar to Dugi Otok for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Dugi Otok to Zadar?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Dugi Otok (All Ports) to Zadar route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Dugi Otok (All Ports) to Zadar route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Zadar • Where to go next
Zadar offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Croatia.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Dugi Otok to Zadar
Prices for ferries from Dugi Otok to Zadar start at €4.20 and go up to €7.30, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Sali Port, Dugi Otok , ferry tickets start at €4.20 for foot passengers.
- Zaglav Port, Dugi Otok , ferry tickets start at €4.20 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Zadar as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Dugi Otok (All Ports) to Zadar route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Zadar.
Choose your ferry from the Dugi Otok to Zadar timetable
How to get from Dugi Otok to Zadar
To travel from Dugi Otok to Zadar, the best option is taking a ferry, which departs from Sali Port, Dugi Otok - Zaglav Port, and Dugi Otok. Sali Port has good connections to the island’s ferry services and is conveniently located near local accommodations and restaurants. Dugi Otok - Zaglav Port is also central, while Sali offers frequent sailings to Zadar, typically lasting around 1.5 hours. For those needing to reach a port, local buses run regularly, and taxis are available to cover the short distances, ensuring you won't miss your ferry.
Departure areas vary slightly at each port. At Sali Port, look for the main terminal where passengers gather for boarding. Dugi Otok - Zaglav Port features a straightforward dock area, usually marked with signage. Be sure to keep an eye out for any updates about your trip on your ticket or via email. It's a good idea to arrive early to give yourself plenty of time before your ferry departs.
Heading from Dugi Otok to Zadar without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Dugi Otok (All Ports) to Zadar, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Dugi Otok to Zadar?
Ferries from Dugi Otok (All Ports) to Zadar don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Zadar
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Dugi Otok to Zadar.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- Arta: Up to 20kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Dugi Otok to Zadar. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Dugi Otok and Zadar, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Dugi Otok to Zadar
Make your trip from Dugi Otok to Zadar enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and uphold modern safety protocols, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Sali Port and Zaglav Port, making it convenient to leave your car behind while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking views of the Dalmatian coast. The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of the sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best availability and current updates on your voyage.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light snacks available on the ferry, but it’s smart to bring your own snacks and plenty of water.
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and a light jacket for potential chills indoors or if it gets windy on the outdoor deck.
Now, let’s explore what Zadar has to offer!
Historical Charm: Discover the iconic Sea Organ and sunset by the Greeting to the Sun.
Gastronomic Delights: Don't miss local delicacies like olive oil and cheese at the bustling Zadar market.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Zadar even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Dugi Otok
To reach the Sali and Zaglav ports on Dugi Otok, start by flying into Zadar, where the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from major hotels and public squares. In Zadar, you can catch a ferry to Sali, which typically operates several times a day, with journeys taking around 90 minutes.
In Sali, the ferry terminal is situated within easy walking distance of the town center, cafes, and accommodations. For those arriving by car, parking is available near the terminal, though during peak season, it can fill up quickly. Alternatively, taxis are readily available for direct transfers, and local bus services connect Zadar's airport to the city center, where you can take the ferry to Dugi Otok.
If you are heading to Zaglav Port, keep in mind it's a smaller terminal with less frequent ferry services. Both Sali and Zaglav ports serve as gateways to explore the picturesque island and its attractions.
While we continually aim to share the most accurate information, ferry schedules and transport options can fluctuate. If you find any inconsistencies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team for help.
Make the most of your time in Zadar
Zadar is a fun city in Croatia that you don’t want to miss! It is famous for its amazing Sea Organ, where waves make beautiful music, and the beautiful Greeting to the Sun, a colorful light show at sunset. There are also pretty beaches where you can swim and play in the warm sun. Don't forget to try the local food, especially the yummy seafood and sweet pastries called “fritule.”
For a little adventure, check out the ancient Roman ruins and the old city walls that tell stories of the past. You can explore the nearby national parks for hiking or visit charming islands like Pag, where you can go swimming or eat tasty cheese.
Zadar is great for short visits, but it's also a perfect starting point for exploring other wonderful places. Whether you spend a day or a whole week, you’ll find fun things to do everywhere! Enjoy your time in this lovely city filled with sights, sounds, and yummy bites!
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