Ferries run from Ilovik to Zadar 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Ilovik at 10:15, and the last at 10:15. The fastest ferry can reach Zadar in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €9.95 and can cost up to €11.95. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Zadar online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Ilovik to Zadar

Kapetan Luka - Krilo companies operate routes from Ilovik to Zadar. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Kapetan Luka - Krilo
Kapetan Luka - Krilo
5 weekly
1h 30m
€11.04Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Ilovik to Zadar ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Ilovik to Zadar varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:15
LATEST FERRY
10:15
FASTEST FERRY
1h 30m
DURATION
1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€9.95 - €11.95
ROUTE DISTANCE
65.56km - 35.38nm
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Can I take a ferry from Ilovik to Zadar?

Yes, ferries run between Ilovik and Zadar. This route is operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, and takes around 1h 30min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Ilovik to Zadar?

The ferry journey from Ilovik to Zadar usually takes 1h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min, and the longest ferry in 1h 30min.

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 Ilovik to Zadar, 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 Ilovik to Zadar

The fastest ferry from Ilovik to Zadar is , operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, which takes just 1h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Ilovik to Zadar?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Ilovik to Zadar and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 30min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Zadar to Ilovik to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Ilovik to Zadar?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Ilovik to Zadar. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Ilovik to Zadar 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.

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Ilovik to Zadar ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Ilovik to Zadar typically range from €9.95 to €11.95, 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 Ilovik to Zadar 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 Zadar.

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How to get from Ilovik to Zadar

To get from Ilovik to Zadar, start by taking the ferry from Ilovik’s port, conveniently located near the town center, making it easy to access. You can reach the port via a short walk or by local transport options like taxis or bicycles, both of which are readily available and frequent. The ferry ride typically takes around two hours, connecting passengers to Zadar’s bustling waterfront.

At the Ilovik port, you will find a simple terminal area where ticketing and boarding occur, though it's wise to verify current details as they may vary. Ensure to check the electronic displays for real-time updates on departure times and ticket availability. Arriving early is recommended to navigate any last-minute changes smoothly.

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Traveling from Ilovik to Zadar as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Ilovik to Zadar 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 Ilovik to Zadar?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Ilovik and Zadar. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Ilovik to Zadar, 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:

  • : 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 Ilovik to Zadar. 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 Ilovik to Zadar, 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.

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

Travel smart from Ilovik to Zadar • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Ilovik to Zadar enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea while connecting you to Zadar's vibrant culture and history. Follow these steps to make the most of your experience.

Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, ensuring a reliable and comfortable ride for everyone onboard.

Parking: Plenty of parking is available in Ilovik, making it easy to leave your vehicle before boarding the ferry.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride provides breathtaking views of the islands and crystal-clear waters.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates.

Onboard Dining: The ferry offers dining options, but it's wise to bring snacks and water for extra convenience.

Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen and a hat if traveling in summer. A light jacket is useful onboard due to cooler indoor spaces.

Outdoor Comfort: Be mindful of the wind on the outdoor deck, and remember the thrilling sensation of the waves!

In Zadar, explore beautiful waterfronts and ancient Roman ruins like the Sea Organ and the forum, along with local delicacies that will delight your taste buds.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Ilovik ferry port

To reach the Ilovik ferry port, head to the terminal located near the village center, just a short walk from local accommodations and restaurants. If you're coming from the nearby town of Mali Lošinj, you can take a taxi or drive, which takes about 30 minutes. There are also ferry services that connect directly from Mali Lošinj to Ilovik, typically running a few times daily.

In Zadar, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center and the bus station, making it easily accessible by walking, taxi, or local transport.

Please note that while we aim to keep this information current, ferry schedules and transportation options may vary. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Exploring Zadar

Zadar is a beautiful city in Croatia that has so much to offer! One special thing about Zadar is its amazing Sea Organ. This is an instrument played by the waves and creates beautiful music as the sea pushes water through it. You can sit by the water and listen to these ocean tunes, which is super relaxing.

Zadar also has stunning beaches where you can swim and play in the sand. After a day at the beach, don't forget to try some local food, like fresh seafood or a tasty dish called "pašticada," which is a yummy beef stew.

There are cool places to visit, like the ancient Roman Forum, where you can imagine what life was like long ago. You can also explore beautiful parks and nature trails nearby.

Zadar is perfect for a short visit, but it is also a great starting point for discovering nearby islands like Pag and Ugljan. Each has its own charm and fun things to do. So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure in Zadar!

For more detailed information about Zadar, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Zadar.
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Available ferries from Ilovik to Zadar

See the ferries traveling from Ilovik to Zadar, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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