Ferries run from Split to Dubrovnik 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Split at 08:00, and the last at 15:10. The fastest ferry can reach Dubrovnik in just 4h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 57min. One-way tickets start at just €46.30 and can cost up to €55.00. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Dubrovnik online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Split to Dubrovnik

You can reach Dubrovnik from Split with Krilo Fast Ferries, TP Line. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 29/07/2026

Split to Dubrovnik ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
15:10
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 30m
DURATION
4h 30m - 5h 15m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
163.56km / 88.26nm
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Can I take a ferry from Split to Dubrovnik?

Yes, ferries run between Split and Dubrovnik. This route is operated by Krilo Fast Ferries, TP Line, and takes around 4h 57min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Split to Dubrovnik?

The ferry journey from Split to Dubrovnik usually takes 4h 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 30min, and the longest ferry in 5h 15min.

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 Split to Dubrovnik, 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 Split to Dubrovnik

The fastest ferry from Split to Dubrovnik is VESSEL TBA, operated by Krilo Fast Ferries, which takes just 4h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Split to Dubrovnik?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Split to Dubrovnik, as the shortest journey time is 4h 30min. 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 Dubrovnik to Split ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Split to Dubrovnik?

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

This summary for the Split to Dubrovnik 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.

Close to Dubrovnik, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Dubrovnik is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Dubrovnik, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Croatia.

Dubrovnik to Šipanska Luka, Šipan
20km
(10.79nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Dubrovnik to Sobra, Mljet
40.71km
(21.97nm)
1h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Dubrovnik to Pomena, Mljet
62.41km
(33.68nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Dubrovnik to Polače, Mljet
59.48km
(32.1nm)
1h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Dubrovnik to Korčula Town
84.38km
(45.53nm)
1h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Split to Dubrovnik ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Split to Dubrovnik typically range from €46.30 to €55.00, 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 Split to Dubrovnik 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 Dubrovnik.

Choose your ferry from Split to Dubrovnik

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How to get from Split to Dubrovnik

To travel from Split to Dubrovnik, the most scenic option is by ferry. Ferries depart from Split's ferry port, conveniently located near the city center and just a 30-minute ride from the airport. You can reach the port by local buses, taxis, or a pleasant stroll through the waterfront promenade, with buses running frequently and taxis available at all hours for quick access.

At the port, you will typically find the departure area organized with clear signs leading to the designated dock. Be sure to look for your specific ferry terminal as this can vary. Checking ticket displays or updates is always wise, and arriving early can help you avoid any last-minute rush.

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Traveling from Split to Dubrovnik as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Split to Dubrovnik 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 Split to Dubrovnik?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Split to Dubrovnik, 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:

  • Borik, Puntamika: Up to 20kg per passenger.
  • Vessel TBA: 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 Split to Dubrovnik. 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 Split to Dubrovnik, 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.

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Travel smart from Split to Dubrovnik • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Split to Dubrovnik enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! The ferry route offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, making your trip just as memorable as your destination.

Ferry Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, so you can travel with peace of mind.

Parking: Parking in Split is convenient, with designated lots near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers fantastic views of the islands dotting the sea.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to avoid last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Snacks: While you can find dining options on board, it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.

Comfortable Attire: Plan for wind on the outdoor decks and bring a light jacket for the chilly indoor spaces.

Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, apply sunscreen before boarding. Be mindful of tides on the sea.

Dubrovnik Highlights:

  • History: Explore the iconic city walls and the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Local Products: Don't miss trying the famous Dubrovnik marzipan and local wines to savor the region's flavors.

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

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Finding your way to Split ferry port

The Split ferry port is located just a short walk from the city center, near popular landmarks like the Riva waterfront and Diocletian's Palace. If you're arriving from Split Airport, you can take a shuttle bus directly to the city center, and then it’s a quick 10-15 minute walk to the terminal. Taxis are also readily available, providing a convenient option.

In Dubrovnik, the ferry terminal is situated about 3 km from the Old Town, easily accessible by taxi or local buses. The journey takes around 10 minutes.

For the most accurate transportation information, we recommend checking local services as schedules may change. If you see any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Dubrovnik

If you're looking for a fun adventure, exploring Dubrovnik is a fantastic choice! This beautiful city in Croatia is famous for its stunning old town, surrounded by ancient stone walls. One place you have to visit is the Rector's Palace, where you can imagine what life was like long ago. You can also walk along the city walls for amazing views of the blue sea and red roofs.

Dubrovnik has pretty beaches like Banje Beach, where you can relax and swim or try some yummy local foods like fresh seafood and sweet pastries. For a fun twist, take a cable car ride up to the mountain for breathtaking views of the city and beyond.

Don’t miss the chance to explore nearby islands like Lokrum, where you can hike, swim, and discover beautiful gardens. Whether you are just visiting for a day or planning to stay longer, Dubrovnik is a perfect spot for exciting discoveries and great memories. It's a magical place where history, nature, and delicious food come together, making it a must-see destination!

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

See the ferries traveling from Split to Dubrovnik, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

KRILO TROPIC

KRILO TROPIC Krilo Fast Ferries

PUNTAMIKA

PUNTAMIKA TP Line

Visualize your trip: Split to Dubrovnik ferry map