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Ferries run from Pula to Zadar 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Pula at 07:00, and the last at 07:00. The fastest ferry can reach Zadar in just 4h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €21.24 and can cost up to €26.54. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Zadar online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Pula to Zadar will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Pula to Zadar
Krilo Fast Ferries companies operate routes from Pula to Zadar. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Pula to Zadar ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Pula to Zadar varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Pula to Zadar?
Yes, ferries run between Pula and Zadar. This route is operated by Krilo Fast Ferries, and takes around 4h 45min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Pula to Zadar?
The ferry journey from Pula to Zadar usually takes 4h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 45min, and the longest ferry in 4h 45min.
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 Pula 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 Pula to Zadar
The fastest ferry from Pula to Zadar is KRILO LUX, operated by Krilo Fast Ferries, which takes just 4h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Pula to Zadar?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Pula to Zadar, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 45min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Zadar to Pula and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Pula to Zadar?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Pula to Zadar. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Pula 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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Pula to Zadar ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Pula to Zadar typically range from €21.24 to €26.54 for foot passengers and on average €27.68 for vehicles, 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 Pula 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 Pula to Zadar
To travel from Pula to Zadar, taking the ferry is a fantastic option. Ferries depart from the Pula ferry port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from the airport. Local buses and taxis frequently service the route to the port, with buses running every half hour and taking about 15 minutes from downtown, while taxis offer a quick alternative if you prefer a direct ride.
Upon arrival at the Pula port, you'll typically find the departure area near the main terminal, where travelers can gather before boarding. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any schedule updates, as departure times may vary. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate any potential queues or ticketing processes, ensuring you catch your ferry to Zadar without any hassle.
Traveling from Pula to Zadar as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Pula 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Pula to Zadar?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Pula to Zadar, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- KRILO LUX- Krilo Fast Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €27.68. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on KRILO LUX ferries from Pula to Zadar. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Pula to Zadar and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are KRILO LUX.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Pula 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:
- Krilo Lux: 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 Pula 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 Pula 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.
Travel smart from Pula to Zadar • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Pula to Zadar enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! Traveling by ferry is a fantastic way to connect these two stunning locations while enjoying beautiful Adriatic views.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and are equipped with modern safety features. You can relax knowing you're well taken care of.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Pula ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot close to the entrance.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app to avoid last-minute hassles and enjoy real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are some food options on the ferry, consider bringing your own snacks and water for the journey to save money.
Weather Prep: Check the forecast for both Pula and Zadar. Bring sunscreen if you travel in summer, and a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas and windy outdoor decks.
Local Culture: Don’t miss the ancient Roman ruins and the famous Sea Organ in Zadar. Experience the vibrant local markets and try regional delicacies like olive oil and wine.
Natural Beauty: Zadar is famous for its stunning sunsets. Plan an evening stroll by the waterfront for a memorable end to your day.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Zadar.
Finding your way to Pula ferry port
To reach the Pula ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, roughly 1.5 km from the main square, or about 10 minutes by car. If you're coming from Pula Airport, you can take a taxi or pre-arranged shuttle, which typically takes around 15 minutes. Public transport is also available; take a local bus to the city center and walk to the port. In Zadar, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the Old Town, making it accessible on foot from major attractions and just a short taxi ride from Zadar Airport. Keep in mind that transportation options may change, so for the most accurate details, always check closer to your travel date. If you encounter any inconsistencies, let us know through our support team.
Exploring Zadar
Zadar is a charming city in Croatia, filled with wonderful things to see and do! One of the most famous spots is the Sea Organ, where the waves create beautiful music. Don’t forget to check out the large sun dial on the waterfront, called the Greeting to the Sun—it's like a giant art piece that lights up at sunset!
Zadar has lovely beaches where you can relax or swim in the clear blue water. If you love trying new foods, make sure to taste the delicious local dishes like fresh seafood and creamy cheeses.
For adventure, you can explore the stunning nature in nearby national parks, such as Krka with its amazing waterfalls, or take a boat trip to the beautiful islands around Zadar.
The city is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point for your Croatian journey. With its rich history, fun activities, and tasty food, Zadar is a great place to make wonderful memories!
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