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Travel from Hvar to Brač via the Hvar Town - Jelsa, Hvar and Milna, Brač - Bol, Brač ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Hvar Town port departs at 12:00, and the last at 19:00 from Hvar Town. Similar schedules apply for the Jelsa, Hvar ports. From June to September, there are approximately 29 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Jelsa, Hvar and reaches Bol, Brač in 25min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 32min. Ticket prices range from €10.00 to €15.00. Book your tickets online to Brač with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Hvar to Brač
The Hvar to Brač route is run by the Kapetan Luka - Krilo, TP Line, Krilo Shipping Company companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Hvar to Brač ferry schedule
Ferry times from Hvar to Brač vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Hvar to Brač?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Hvar to Brač, with the Kapetan Luka - Krilo, TP Line, Krilo Shipping Company companies connecting Hvar Town - Jelsa, Hvar and Milna, Brač - Bol, Brač ports. The ferry trip takes around 32min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Brač, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Hvar to Brač?
The ferry trip from Hvar to Brač takes around 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 25min travelling from Jelsa, Hvar to the Bol, Brač port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 38min from Hvar Town. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Hvar and Brač is around 14.38km or 7.76nm. The longest ferry ride takes 45min from Hvar Town to Milna, Brač.
As you book your ferry tickets from Hvar to Brač 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Hvar to Brač
The KSC JAFFA ferry, run by Krilo Shipping Company, offers the fastest trip from Hvar to Brač. The ferry leaves from Jelsa, Hvar and reaches Bol, Brač port in roughly 25min.
Is a day trip from Hvar to Brač possible?
Yes, a day trip from Hvar to Brač is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 25min, leaving from Jelsa, Hvar and arriving at Bol, Brač. This gives you enough time to enjoy Brač and return on the same day.
To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Brač to Hvar.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Hvar to Brač?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Hvar to Brač route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Hvar (All Ports) to Brač (All Ports) 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.
Explore more around Brač
Milna, Brač - Bol, Brač ports in Brač are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Hvar to Brač
Ferry ticket prices from Hvar to Brač depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €10.00 to €15.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Hvar Town, ferry tickets start at €15.00 for foot passengers.
- Jelsa, Hvar, ferry tickets start at €10.00 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Brač early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Hvar to Brač may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Brač.
Pick your ferry from the Hvar to Brač timetable
How to get from Hvar to Brač
Travelers can access Brač from Hvar primarily via ferries departing from Hvar Town and Jelsa. Hvar Town is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach with local buses or a short walk. Jelsa, a bit more remote, is accessible by bus or taxi. Ferries typically run multiple times a day, with travel times ranging from 30 minutes to just over an hour, depending on your departure point. It's best to check schedules in advance for the most current information and to plan around your itinerary.
In Hvar Town, the ferry terminal is near the waterfront, while Jelsa's dock is situated close to the town center. Travelers can expect clear signage leading to the departure areas, but it's wise to verify the current terminal location before heading out. Remember to check your tickets or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates and aim to arrive ahead of time to avoid any last-minute worries.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Hvar to Brač
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Hvar to Brač. Ferries depart from Hvar Town - Jelsa, Hvar and arrive at Milna, Brač - Bol, Brač ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Hvar to Brač?
Ferries from Hvar to Brač don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Brač
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Hvar to Brač. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- Borik, Puntamika: Up to 20kg per passenger.
- Krilo Nomadic, KSC Jaffa: Up to 23kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Hvar to Brač. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Brač
You can bring your pet on ferries from Hvar to Brač, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Hvar to Brač
Make your journey from Hvar to Brač a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, enjoyable experience!
Ferries on this route are reliable, complying with modern safety regulations for a worry-free journey. Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred time. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Parking is available at both Hvar Town and Jelsa ports. Arrive early to snag a good spot. Enjoy stunning views throughout the trip, so grab a seat on the outdoor deck for that fresh sea breeze and beautiful scenery.
Pack some snacks and water, as onboard dining options are limited. While enjoying your meal, keep in mind that it can get chilly indoors, so a light jacket is a good idea. Also, be aware that it can be windy on the deck, so take care if you’re standing.
Must-See in Brač: Explore the awe-inspiring Zlatni Rat Beach, famous for its unique shape and crystal-clear waters.
Local Delights: Don’t miss out on the local olive oil and honey, both renowned specialties that give you a taste of Brač’s rich culture.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Brač.
Where to catch the ferry from in Hvar
The ferry terminals in Hvar Town and Jelsa, located on the island of Hvar, are easily accessible. In Hvar Town, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, just a short walk from popular attractions like the Fortress Fortica and the waterfront promenade. Jelsa's ferry terminal is also centrally located, making it convenient for visitors.
To reach these ferry ports, you can take a car or a taxi. If you're using public transport, bus services run from Split and other nearby locations, dropping you off at Hvar Town or Jelsa. From Split, ferries take approximately 1 to 2 hours, depending on the service, with multiple departures daily.
For those traveling to Milna and Bol on Brač Island, the ferry terminal in Milna is located on the western side and is approximately 10 km from Bol, which is known for its beautiful Zlatni Rat beach. The terminal is easily accessible by car and is near local amenities.
Please note that while we aim to ensure our information is accurate, transportation schedules can change. Should you come across any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Brač
Brač is a stunning island in Croatia that everyone should visit! One of its most famous highlights is Zlatni Rat, a beautiful beach that changes shape with the tides. The clear blue water is perfect for swimming and playing. While you’re on the island, don’t miss the historic town of Bol, where you can see the ancient stone buildings and grab some tasty local food like fresh fish and amazing olive oil.
Adventure awaits in Brač, too! You can hike up to the highest point called Vidova Gora for incredible views of the ocean and nearby islands. If you love nature, explore the wonderful paths and hidden spots where you can find shady pine trees and lovely flowers. You can even visit the quaint little village of Praznica, where you can see how local people live and enjoy some delicious homemade treats.
Brač is great for a quick getaway or as a starting point to discover even more beautiful places nearby. The other islands and towns are just a boat ride away, making your time truly unforgettable!
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