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 22 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 16 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Zadar to Sali Port, Dugi Otok of Dugi Otok (All Ports), 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 (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports)

The Zadar - Dugi Otok (All Ports) route is served by TP Line. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

TP Line
TP Line
7 weekly
0h 53m
Last Update: 18/02/2026

Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
05:40
LATEST FERRY
20:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 43m
DURATION
0h 43m - 1h 5m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
20.54km / 11.09nm
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Can you get from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Zadar and Dugi Otok (All Ports), 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.

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How far is Dugi Otok (All Ports) by ferry from Zadar?

The ferry trip from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) usually lasts around 54min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 43min, arriving at Sali Port, Dugi Otok port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 1h 1m 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 (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) in 1h 5min.

When you book your ferries with from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) 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 (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) is ARTA, 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 (All Ports)?

A day trip from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Zadar.

Can I travel overnight from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports)?

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 (All Ports): What to explore next

Ports at Dugi Otok (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Croatia by sea.

Dugi Otok (All Ports) to Zadar
20.12km
(10.86nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) 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 (All Ports), 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 (All Ports) 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 (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports)

To travel from Zadar to Dugi Otok, the ferry is your best option, departing primarily from the Zadar main ferry terminal, located conveniently near the city center and easily accessible from Zadar Airport. Regular bus services run between the airport and the terminal, taking about 30 minutes. If you're already in the city, it's a short walk or a quick taxi ride, with ferries typically sailing several times a day, ensuring timely connections to Dugi Otok’s various ports.

When you're ready to board, head to the terminal where departures are typically clearly marked. Keep an eye on the schedules displayed and be sure to check for any changes, as they may occur. Arriving a bit early is always a good practice to secure your spot and settle in before your journey begins.

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Traveling from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports)

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 (All Ports)

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:

  • Arta: 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 (All Ports), 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.

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Handy travel tips from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports)

Make your trip from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and meet strict safety standards, ensuring a reliable experience on the water.

Parking: There is ample parking available at Zadar port, making it simple to leave your car while you explore.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride presents stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons. The Ferryscanner app makes booking and checking updates easy.

Onboard Dining: A variety of snack and drink options are available on board, but it’s wise to bring your own water and snacks for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be helpful as indoor spaces may feel cool. Expect windy conditions outdoors and consider keeping a firm grip on your belongings.

Local Delights: Dugi Otok offers beautiful nature trails, dramatic cliffs, and local olive oil that you can sample at charming taverns along the way.

Cultural Treasures: Be sure to visit the fascinating Telašćica Nature Park and historic lighthouses that make Dugi Otok a unique destination.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Dugi Otok (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Zadar

The ferry terminal in Zadar is conveniently located near the city center and is easily accessible. It's about 15 minutes from Zadar Airport by car or taxi, making it straightforward for travelers arriving by air. You can also reach the terminal via public transport; local buses frequently connect the airport and the city, with stops around 30 minutes apart.

For those heading to Dugi Otok, the main ferry terminals include Sali Port and Zaglav Port, both situated in accessible areas of the island. Sali Port is close to the town center, while Zaglav Port provides easy access to northern parts of Dugi Otok.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest updates before you travel. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Dugi Otok (All Ports)

Dugi Otok is a beautiful island in Croatia with amazing sights and fun activities. What makes it special are its stunning beaches, like Sakarun Beach, known for its crystal-clear blue water and soft white sand. You can swim, sunbathe, or just relax with friends and family. When you’re hungry, try the local food, especially the fresh seafood and traditional dishes that are super tasty!

You can also visit interesting spots like the lighthouse at Veli Rat, where you can climb up for a fantastic view of the sea. For nature lovers, the Kornati National Park is close by and offers incredible places to explore with beautiful landscapes and unique wildlife. Don’t forget to check out the tiny fishing villages where you can feel the charm of local life.

Dugi Otok is perfect for a quick visit to enjoy some sun, or you can use it as a starting point to discover other nearby islands. There’s so much fun waiting for you, whether you love the beach, nature, or tasty food!

For more information about Dugi Otok (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Dugi Otok (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports).

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