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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 05:45, 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 27 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Zadar to Sali Port, Dugi Otok of Dugi Otok (all Ports), takes 45min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 7h 52min 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. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Zadar to Dugi Otok (all Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Zadar to Dugi Otok (all Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

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 7h 52min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Sali Port, Dugi Otok - Zaglav Port, Dugi Otok ports.

How far is Dugi Otok (all Ports) by ferry from Zadar?
The ferry trip from Zadar to Dugi Otok (all Ports) usually lasts around 7h 52min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 45min, arriving at Sali Port, Dugi Otok port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 1h 3min 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 ferry from Zadar to Dugi Otok (all Ports) 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 (all Ports)
The fastest ferry from Zadar to Dugi Otok (all Ports) is , operated by TP Line and arrives at Sali Port, Dugi Otok port. The trip takes just 45min, 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) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 45min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Dugi Otok (all Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Dugi Otok (all Ports) to Zadar ferry route for full schedules.
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 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 (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

How to get from Zadar to Dugi Otok (all Ports)
Traveling from Zadar to Dugi Otok is conveniently done by ferry, with the main departure point located at the Gaženica ferry terminal. This terminal is just a short drive from the city center and easily accessible from Zadar Airport. Multiple transport options are available, including local buses and taxis, which frequently run to the terminal. Ferries depart regularly throughout the day, with travel times varying depending on your specific destination on Dugi Otok, ensuring flexibility for your plans.
At Zadar's Gaženica terminal, travelers will find designated areas for ticket purchasing and boarding. While this information is generally reliable, it's wise to double-check your tickets or email for any last-minute updates. Arriving early is encouraged to ensure a pleasant start to your adventure, as this gives you ample time to navigate the terminal before boarding.

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. 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 (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:
- : 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.

Handy travel tips from Zadar to Dugi Otok (all Ports)
Make your journey from Zadar to Dugi Otok (all Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, ensuring a reliable and pleasant experience for all passengers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Zadar port, so you can leave your vehicle without a worry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for better prices and availability, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra convenience.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for the ferry, as indoor areas can be chilly and outdoor decks may be windy.
Highlights:
Natural Beauty: Explore the breathtaking Telašćica Nature Park, known for its serene bays and dramatic cliffs.
Local Culture: Don’t miss the traditional cuisine in Sali, and be sure to try local cheeses and olive oils!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Dugi Otok (all Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Zadar
The Zadar ferry terminal is located near the city center, just a short walk from popular attractions like the Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun. It's easily accessible from Zadar Airport, approximately 12 kilometers away, with taxis and shuttle services available that take about 20 minutes. Public transport options include local buses that connect the airport to the city, though transfers may be required.
On Dugi Otok, the main ferry terminals are Sali Port and Zaglav Port, both conveniently situated for visitors. Sali Port is located in the village of Sali, while Zaglav Port is on the southern coast, close to popular beaches and accommodations. These ports are easily accessible from local attractions and provide essential connectivity on the island.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability can change, so it’s a good idea to check ahead or reach out if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Make the most of your time in Dugi Otok (all Ports)
Dugi Otok is a special island in Croatia, packed with beautiful beaches and tasty local food! You can visit the famous Sakarun Beach, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. The island is also home to the incredible Telascica Nature Park, with stunning cliffs and amazing wildlife. Exploring the small towns and ports is like stepping back in time, with charming streets and friendly locals.
One fun thing to do is to try some fresh seafood at local restaurants. You can also go hiking or biking along the lush trails to discover hidden spots. Don’t miss the chance to visit the lighthouse on Veli Rat; it offers a fantastic view of the whole island!
Dugi Otok is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore more nearby islands, like Kornati or Ugljan. With so much beauty and adventure, you will always find something exciting to do! Whether relaxing on the beach or exploring nature, Dugi Otok is a wonderful place to make unforgettable memories.
Ferries traveling from Zadar to Dugi Otok (all Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Zadar to Dugi Otok (all Ports).

