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Ferries run from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Zadar at 05:40, and the last at 20:00. From June to September, there are around 42 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 28 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Zadar to Sali Port, Dugi Otok of Dugi Otok, takes 43min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 54min arriving at Sali Port, Dugi Otok - Zaglav Port, Dugi Otok ports. Ticket prices start at €4.20 and go up to €7.30. Book your ferry tickets online to Dugi Otok with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Zadar to Dugi Otok
The Zadar - Dugi Otok route is served by TP Line. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Zadar to Dugi Otok ferry schedule
Ferry times from Zadar to Dugi Otok depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Zadar to Dugi Otok by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Zadar and Dugi Otok, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by TP Line ferry companies, with an average travel time of 54min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Sali Port, Dugi Otok - Zaglav Port, Dugi Otok ports.
How far is Dugi Otok by ferry from Zadar?
The ferry trip from Zadar to Dugi Otok usually lasts around 54min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 43min, arriving at Sali Port, Dugi Otok port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 1h 1min to Zaglav Port, Dugi Otok. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Zadar to Dugi Otok is about 20.54km or 11.09nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Sali Port, Dugi Otok port of Dugi Otok in 1h 5min.
When you book your ferry from Zadar to Dugi Otok with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Zadar to Dugi Otok
The fastest ferry from Zadar to Dugi Otok is , operated by TP Line and arrives at Sali Port, Dugi Otok port. The trip takes just 43min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Zadar to Dugi Otok?
A day trip from Zadar to Dugi Otok is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 43min to reach Sali Port, Dugi Otok port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Dugi Otok to Zadar.
Can I travel overnight from Zadar to Dugi Otok?
No, night ferries are not available on the Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) 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.
Near Dugi Otok • What to explore next
Ports at Dugi Otok connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Zadar to Dugi Otok
Ferry ticket prices from Zadar to Dugi Otok vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €4.20 to €7.30, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Sali Port, Dugi Otok, ferry tickets start at €4.20 for foot passengers.
- Zaglav Port, Dugi Otok, ferry tickets start at €4.20 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Dugi Otok, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Zadar to Dugi Otok route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Dugi Otok.
Find the right ferry from the Zadar to Dugi Otok timetable
How to get from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports)
To get from Zadar to Dugi Otok, your best bet is the ferry service departing primarily from the Gaženica Port. Located just a short drive from the city center, accessible by local buses or taxi, this port offers several daily sailings to multiple destinations on Dugi Otok. Ferries typically run every couple of hours, taking around 50 minutes to an hour, so you can plan your trip with convenience in mind.
At Gaženica Port, look for the designated docking area for ferries heading to Dugi Otok. While the exact location can change, it’s generally well-marked and easy to find once you're there. For a smoother experience, keep an eye on your ticket or email for any changes and consider arriving early. This way, you can stay relaxed as you prepare for your journey ahead.
Traveling from Zadar to Dugi Otok without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Zadar to Dugi Otok allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Zadar to Dugi Otok
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Dugi Otok
When traveling from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- : Up to 20kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Zadar to Dugi Otok, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Zadar to Dugi Otok
Make your trip from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are fully equipped with modern safety features, providing peace of mind during your travel.
Parking: There are plenty of parking options available at Zadar port. Consider arriving early to secure a good spot, especially during the summer months.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and surrounding islands as you sail. Bring your camera to capture the moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially in peak seasons, to avoid long queues and ensure your journey.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, bringing your own snacks and water is a wise choice. It not only saves money but also gives you more variety.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler breezes on deck. Be prepared for wind on outdoor areas and chilly indoor spaces.
Local Highlights:
- Natural Beauty: Dugi Otok boasts stunning beaches like Sakarun, famous for its white sand and clear waters.
- Cultural Heritage: Visit the charming village of Sali, known for delicious local products, including fresh fish and olive oil.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Dugi Otok even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Zadar
The Zadar ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from popular landmarks like the Riva waterfront and the historic Old Town. It's about a 15-20 minute drive from Zadar Airport, easily accessible by taxi or shuttle bus.
For public transport, you can take local buses that connect the airport to Zadar's center, followed by a short walk to the terminal. If driving, there are parking options available near the port.
In Dugi Otok, key ferry terminals include Sali Port and Zaglav Port, both positioned to cater to major areas on the island. Sali Port is close to Sali's village center, while Zaglav Port offers easy access to the northern parts of Dugi Otok.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so checking for the latest updates is always a good idea. If you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Dugi Otok
Dugi Otok is a wonderful island in Croatia that has something for everyone! You can visit beautiful beaches like Sakarun, with its white sand and crystal-clear water, perfect for a great day of swimming and playing. The island is also famous for its tasty local food, especially fresh fish and delicious olive oil.
One fun thing to do is exploring the charming towns like Božava and Zadar, where you can see unique landmarks like the Sea Organ, which plays music with the waves! If you love nature, don't miss the Telašćica Nature Park, where you can hike along stunning cliffs and see amazing views of the sea.
Dugi Otok is great for short visits, but it can also be your starting point to explore nearby islands! You can hop on a boat and check out more hidden gems. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or enjoying a delicious meal, there's always something exciting waiting for you in Dugi Otok!
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