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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 16:15, and the last at 16:15 from Hvar Town. From June to September, there are approximately 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 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 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:
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.
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
KOLOVARE, 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.
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
How to get from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula
To get from Hvar to Vela Luka, the most reliable option is the ferry service departing from Hvar Town, Stari Grad, and Jelsa. Hvar Town is conveniently located near the city center, with short walking distances from local accommodations. From the city, you can reach the main ferry terminal by a quick five to ten-minute walk, or by taking a local taxi if you have extra luggage. Ferries typically run several times a day, making the trip in about 35 to 60 minutes depending on the exact route.
At Hvar Town, the ferry leaves from the main terminal, which is easily identifiable near the waterfront. While details may fluctuate, travelers can generally find information at the terminal or online. It’s wise to check your tickets or email for any changes before departure. Arriving a bit early will help you manage any unexpected delays, ensuring you board your ferry comfortably.
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.
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:
- Kolovare: 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.
Smart travel tips from Hvar to Vela Luka, Korčula
Make your journey from Hvar (All Ports) to Vela Luka, Korčula an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a fun and safe trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and enjoyable journey.
Parking: There are ample parking options in Hvar Town, making it simple to leave your car stress-free while you explore.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite to eat on the ferry or pack your own snacks and water for the trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers stunning views of the Dalmatian coastline, so don’t miss out on capturing the beautiful sights.
Booking Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and updates.
Weather Ready: Bring sunscreen and a hat if you’re traveling in the summer. A light jacket can be useful onboard, as air conditioning can make indoor areas chilly.
Windy Adventures: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so cling tightly to your belongings and enjoy the fresh air!
In Vela Luka, enjoy:
- Local Flavor: Savor homemade olive oil and wines unique to Korčula Island.
- Cultural Heart: Visit the beautiful churches and the intriguing traditional stone houses that reflect the region's rich history.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Vela Luka, Korčula even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Hvar
To get to the Hvar Town ports, you'll find the ferry terminal conveniently located just a short walk from the city center, making it easy to access restaurants, shops, and the historic sites of Hvar. The nearest airport is Split Airport, approximately 80 km away, and you can reach Hvar Town by taking a bus or taxi to Split, followed by a ferry ride that takes about an hour.
For transportation options, you can reach the ferry terminal by car, taxi, or public transport. If you're driving, parking is available in designated areas around the port, but spaces can fill up quickly during peak season. Alternatively, local buses run from various Croatian cities to Split, and from there, ferries to Hvar run frequently throughout the day.
In Vela Luka on Korčula Island, the ferry terminal is also centrally located, easily accessible from the town square and other key areas, including restaurants and accommodations. It's well connected by ferries to Split and other destinations in the region.
Please remember that transportation schedules may change, so it's always a good idea to check current timings before you travel. If you come across any discrepancies in the information provided, feel free to reach out for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Vela Luka, Korčula
Vela Luka, Korčula is a magical place on the Croatian coast. This charming village has beautiful beaches, like the stunning Gradinja Bay where you can swim in clear blue water. Don’t miss the tasty local food! Try fresh seafood or enjoy the sweet pastries called "fritule."
There are many fun things to do here. You can explore the lovely old town and visit the Church of St. Joseph, which is very pretty. If you love nature, hike in the nearby olive groves and see amazing views of the sea. You can even go on a boat trip to discover hidden coves and maybe spot dolphins!
Vela Luka is a perfect spot for short visits, but it is also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Hvar and Brač. Don't forget your camera, because every corner of Vela Luka has something special to see and do! Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in this lovely coastal treasure!
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