Ferries run from Vis to Hvar Town 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vis at 07:00, and the last at 07:00. The fastest ferry can reach Hvar Town in just 40min, while on average the journey takes around 39min. One-way tickets start at just €5.00 and can cost up to €8.50. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Hvar Town online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Vis to Hvar Town

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

Last Update: 18/02/2026

Vis to Hvar Town ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:00
LATEST FERRY
07:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 40m
DURATION
0h 40m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€5.00 - €8.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
24.09km / 13.00nm
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Can I take a ferry from Vis to Hvar Town?

Yes, ferries run between Vis and Hvar Town. This route is operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, and takes around 39min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Vis to Hvar Town?

The ferry journey from Vis to Hvar Town usually takes 39min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 40min, and the longest ferry in 40min.

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 Vis to Hvar Town, 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 Vis to Hvar Town

The fastest ferry from Vis to Hvar Town is , operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, which takes just 40min.

Can you do a day trip from Vis to Hvar Town?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Vis to Hvar Town and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 40min, 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 Hvar Town to Vis to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Vis to Hvar Town?

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

This summary for the Vis to Hvar Town 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 Hvar Town, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

Explore nearby destinations from Hvar Town, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Croatia.

Hvar Town to Milna, Brač
17.45km
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0h 30m
PRICE
€15.00
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Hvar Town to Vis
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€5.00
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Hvar Town to Split
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0h 50m
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Hvar Town to Vela Luka, Korčula
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1h 10m
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Vis to Hvar Town ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Vis to Hvar Town typically range from €5.00 to €8.50, 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 Vis to Hvar Town 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 Hvar Town.

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How to get from Vis to Hvar Town

To get from Vis to Hvar Town, the most convenient option is the ferry departing from the Vis port, located just a short walk from the city center. From the airport, you can take a taxi or shuttle to reach the port, with a journey time of approximately 30 minutes. Ferries run multiple times throughout the day, allowing for flexible travel plans.

The typical departure area at the Vis port features a designated terminal where passengers board the ferry. It’s advisable to arrive early, as the terminal can get busy, especially during peak season. Be sure to check the ticket office or display boards for the latest schedules and any updates on departures.

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Traveling from Vis to Hvar Town as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Vis to Hvar Town 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 Vis to Hvar Town?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Vis and Hvar Town. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Vis to Hvar Town, 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 Vis to Hvar Town. 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 Vis to Hvar Town, 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 Vis to Hvar Town • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Vis to Hvar Town enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy travel experience! The ferry ride, which connects these stunning islands, is not just a means of transportation; it’s a glimpse into the breathtaking Adriatic.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with high safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: Affordable parking is available at the Vis ferry terminal, so you can leave your car securely while you explore Hvar.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of azure waters and charming coastal landscapes during your ride. Keep your camera handy!

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

Onboard Dining: Take note of the onboard café for snacks and drinks, but don’t forget to pack some water and snacks for added comfort.

Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler moments on deck. Be prepared for wind on the outdoor areas and possibly chilly indoor spaces.

Exploring Hvar Town: The lively atmosphere offers exclusive local products and historic sights like the stunning Hvar Fortress. Enjoy water sports or relax at beautiful beaches.

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

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Finding your way to Vis ferry port

To reach the Vis ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. If you're traveling from Split Airport, consider taking a taxi or a shuttle bus to Split’s ferry terminal, where you can hop on a ferry to Vis. It’s about a 2-hour journey, including the ferry ride.

In Hvar Town, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated close to the waterfront and within walking distance of popular areas, making it easily accessible for travelers.

For the most accurate transportation options and schedules, it's best to check locally or consult transportation providers, as some routes and timings may fluctuate. If you spot any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for clarifications.

Exploring Hvar Town

Hvar Town is a beautiful place on Hvar Island in Croatia. It is special because of its stunning beaches and yummy local food. One must-visit spot is the old Fortica Fortress, which offers amazing views of the town and the sparkling sea. You can also stroll along the pretty waterfront promenade, where lovely cafes serve delicious seafood and gelato.

If you love nature, visiting the nearby Pakleni Islands is a must! You can take a boat ride and find small, hidden beaches perfect for swimming and relaxing. Don’t forget to try the local lavender products, as Hvar is famous for its beautiful lavender fields.

In Hvar Town, there are fun things to do for everyone. You can explore charming streets with colorful buildings, visit the lively local market, or enjoy water sports like kayaking and snorkeling. Hvar Town is great for a short visit, but it also makes a wonderful starting point to explore other nearby islands and beautiful spots. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, Hvar Town has something special waiting for you!

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

See the ferries traveling from Vis to Hvar Town, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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