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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 18 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 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?
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, the best option is to take a ferry, primarily departing from the main ferry port located near the city center. This port is easily reachable by bus or taxi, with buses running frequently from various spots in the city and the airport. The ride from the airport takes around 30 minutes, while city buses can get you there in under 15 minutes, depending on traffic. Ferries to Dugi Otok operate regularly, with several departures each day that cater to both locals and tourists.
Typically, you will find the departure area at Zadar's ferry port, which is marked with information signs. Here, travelers can check schedules and find ticket counters, though times might change, so it’s wise to verify details before your trip. Remember to check your tickets or email for any updates and plan to arrive a bit early to ensure you catch your ferry without any issues.
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:
- 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, 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 journey from Zadar to Dugi Otok (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a fun, safe, and comfortable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: You’ll find ample parking at Zadar port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore the islands.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices and availability. Check out the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks or grab a drink while onboard. It’s wise to bring some water and food, especially on longer trips.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is great for the ferry, as it can get chilly indoors.
Relaxation: Find a comfy spot on the outdoor deck, but be aware it can be windy.
Experience Dugi Otok’s unique charm with these highlights:
Stargazing: Clear skies offer breathtaking views of stars, perfect for night outings.
Hiking Trails: Explore stunning paths like the Telašćica Nature Park, filled with diverse flora and fauna.
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 ferry terminal in Zadar is located near the city center, just a short walk from popular attractions like the Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun. It is approximately 12 km from Zadar Airport, which is accessible by taxi or shuttle bus in about 20-30 minutes. You can also reach the terminal via public transport; several local buses serve the area.
In Dugi Otok, the ferry terminals include Sali Port and Zaglav Port, both conveniently located near the main towns, making them easily accessible for travelers. Sali Port is situated on the western side, while Zaglav Port is further east, both offering good connections to other areas on the island.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's wise to check ahead and reach out to our support team for any inconsistencies you encounter.
Make the most of your time in Dugi Otok
Dugi Otok, which means "Long Island" in Croatian, is a beautiful place with lots of fun things to see and do! One of the special spots here is Sakarun Beach, with crystal-clear water and soft white sand. It's perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun. Don't forget to try local food like fresh seafood and tasty olive oil, which are super yummy!
While you’re there, visit the stunning Telascica Nature Park. You can hike and see amazing cliffs and a beautiful saltwater lake. If you want a fun adventure, rent a bike and explore the island's hidden trails, or take a small boat to visit other nearby islands.
Dugi Otok isn’t just great for a short trip; it’s also a good starting point if you want to explore more islands. Whether you're looking for relaxing beaches or exciting nature walks, Dugi Otok has something for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for an amazing adventure!
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