Ferries from Hvar (All Ports) to Vela Luka, Korčula run year-round from Hvar Town ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Hvar Town port departs at 15:10, and the last at 15:10 from Hvar Town. From June to September, there are approximately 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Hvar Town, takes 55min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 55min. Ticket prices range from €5.70 to €8.50. Book your tickets online to Vela Luka, Korčula with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula

The Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula route is served by TP Line. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Hvar Town - Vela Luka, Korčula
TP Line
TP Line
7 weekly
0h 55m
Last Update: 18/02/2026

Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula ferry schedule

Ferry times from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
15:10
LATEST FERRY
15:10
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 55m
DURATION
0h 55m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€5.70 - €8.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
32.10km / 17.32nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula?

Yes, ferries connect Hvar and Vela Luka, Korčula, with TP Line companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 55min on average. Ferries depart from the Hvar Town ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula?

The ferry ride from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula typically takes 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 55min from Hvar Town port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Hvar and Vela Luka, Korčula is about 32.10km or 17.32nm. The longest ferry ride takes 55min and departs from Hvar Town.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula 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 Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula

, operated by TP Line, is the fastest ferry from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula. It departs from Hvar Town and takes 55min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula?

No, a day trip from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 55min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Vela Luka, Korčula. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Vela Luka, Korčula to Hvar ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Hvar (All Ports) to Vela Luka, Korčula route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Hvar (All Ports) to Vela Luka, Korčula 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 Vela Luka, Korčula • Where to go next

Vela Luka, Korčula 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.

Vela Luka, Korčula to Hvar Town
32.1km
(17.32nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€5.70
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Vela Luka, Korčula to Uble, Lastovo
25.44km
(13.73nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€5.00
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula

Prices for ferries from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula start at €5.70 and go up to €8.50, 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:

  • Hvar Town , ferry tickets start at €5.70 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Vela Luka, Korčula 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 Hvar (All Ports) to Vela Luka, Korčula 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 Vela Luka, Korčula.

Choose your ferry from the Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula timetable

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How to get from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula

To travel from Hvar to Vela Luka, your best option is to take a ferry from one of the main ports in Hvar Town. Ferries depart frequently from Hvar Town, located near the city center, making it easily accessible. Local buses and taxis can quickly take you from nearby hotels or the Hvar Airport to the port. You’ll find several daily services, with travel times generally ranging from one to two hours, allowing for flexible planning.

At each port, you will find a designated terminal or docking area where ferries operate. The main port is lively with both tourists and locals, offering basic facilities. It is advisable to check your ticket or email for any updates before departure and consider arriving early to ensure you find your way without rush. Having a bit of extra time can help you fully enjoy the experience leading up to your journey.

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Heading from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Hvar (All Ports) to Vela Luka, Korčula, 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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula?

Ferries from Hvar (All Ports) to Vela Luka, Korčula don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Vela Luka, Korčula

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula.

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:

  • : 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 Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula. 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 Hvar and Vela Luka, Korčula, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula

Make your journey from Hvar (All Ports) to Vela Luka, Korčula enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!

Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, providing a dependable experience. Arrive early to secure parking at Hvar Town port, as it can fill quickly during peak seasons. Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app; it’s user-friendly and offers real-time updates.

Enjoy breathtaking sea views as you travel. Bring snacks and water on board, since dining options may be limited. A light jacket could be useful for the indoor areas, as they can be a bit cool compared to the outdoor decks, which can get windy.

Be mindful of the weather; sunscreen is essential in summer, and keep an eye on the tides. Prepare for potential changes when you arrive in Vela Luka, where the weather can shift unexpectedly.

Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, providing a dependable experience.

Culture: Discover Vela Luka's charming local vineyards and craft markets, showcasing the rich heritage of Korčula.

Activities: Explore the stunning beaches and hiking trails surrounding Vela Luka, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Vela Luka, Korčula even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Hvar

To reach the Hvar Town ports, you'll find the ferry terminal conveniently located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. Hvar Town is approximately 80 kilometers from Split Airport, with several transportation options available. You can take a taxi from the airport directly to the ferry terminal, which takes about 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can use public transport by taking a bus from the airport to Split, then catching a ferry to Hvar, with ferries running regularly throughout the day.

In Hvar Town, the ferry terminal is situated near key landmarks such as the main square and historic sites, allowing for easy exploration upon arrival. Vela Luka, located on Korčula Island, also has its ferry terminal which is about 1 kilometer from the town center, offering easy access to local amenities, restaurants, and accommodations.

For transportation to the Vela Luka terminal, you can walk from the town center or use a local taxi. Keep in mind that schedules for ferries can vary, so it's wise to check the latest times prior to your journey. If you encounter any outdated information, we'd appreciate your feedback through our support team so we can enhance our service. Safe travels!

Make the most of your time in Vela Luka, Korčula

Vela Luka, on the beautiful island of Korčula, is a magical place with bright blue waters and friendly locals. One of the best things about Vela Luka is its stunning beaches, like Vela Przina and Zavalatica, where you can play in the sand or swim in the clear sea. Don’t miss the chance to try delicious local food, especially the fresh seafood and traditional dishes like pašticada!

There are fun activities waiting for you in Vela Luka. You can hike in the nearby hills to see amazing views or visit the little church of St. Joseph, which has great artwork. If you love adventure, renting a kayak to explore hidden coves is a must!

Vela Luka is perfect for short visits, but it also makes a great starting point to discover nearby islands like Lastovo and the charming town of Korčula itself. Whether you come for a day or longer, there is so much to explore and enjoy in this lovely spot. Get ready for a fun-filled time in Vela Luka!

For more information about Vela Luka, Korčula, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Vela Luka, Korčula.
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