Ferries run from Zadar to Premuda 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Zadar at 08:45, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Premuda in just 1h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 20min. One-way tickets start at just €5.70 and can cost up to €8.10. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Premuda online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Zadar to Premuda

You can reach Premuda from Zadar with TP Line. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

TP Line
TP Line
7 weekly
1h 20m
Last Update: 18/02/2026

Zadar to Premuda ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Zadar to Premuda varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:45
LATEST FERRY
19:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€5.70 - €8.10
ROUTE DISTANCE
55.55km / 29.97nm
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Can I take a ferry from Zadar to Premuda?

Yes, ferries run between Zadar and Premuda. This route is operated by TP Line, and takes around 1h 20min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Zadar to Premuda?

The ferry journey from Zadar to Premuda usually takes 1h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 20min, and the longest ferry in 1h 20min.

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 Zadar to Premuda, 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 Zadar to Premuda

The fastest ferry from Zadar to Premuda is KALELARGA, operated by TP Line, which takes just 1h 20min.

Can you do a day trip from Zadar to Premuda?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Zadar to Premuda and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 20min, 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 Premuda to Zadar to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Zadar to Premuda?

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

This summary for the Zadar to Premuda 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 Premuda, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Premuda is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Premuda, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Croatia.

Premuda to Silba
7.97km
(4.3nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€4.30
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Premuda to Olib
14.46km
(7.8nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€4.30
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Premuda to Zadar
55.55km
(29.97nm)
1h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.10
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Zadar to Premuda ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Zadar to Premuda typically range from €5.70 to €8.10, 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 Zadar to Premuda 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 Premuda.

Choose your ferry from Zadar to Premuda

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How to get from Zadar to Premuda

To get from Zadar to the nearby islands, the most efficient way is to take a ferry from the Gaženica Ferry Port, just a short drive from the city center, approximately 10 minutes away by taxi. Public buses also serve the route, with regular departures every 30 minutes, making them a budget-friendly option that takes around 20 minutes. If you're arriving at the airport, shuttle services are available, offering direct access to the port and adding convenience to your journey.

At Gaženica, you'll find the departure area organized and typically bustling with travelers. Vessels depart from clearly marked docks, with digital screens displaying schedules and gate information. It's advisable to check these displays and your tickets for any updates, as changes may occur. Arriving ahead of your departure time can help you navigate boarding without rush.

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Traveling from Zadar to Premuda as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Zadar to Premuda 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 Zadar to Premuda?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Zadar and Premuda. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Zadar to Premuda, 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:

  • Kalelarga: Up to 20kg 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 Zadar to Premuda. 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 Zadar to Premuda, 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 Zadar to Premuda • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Zadar to your next adventure a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ride!

Ferries connect Zadar to stunning destinations like Pag, famous for its cheese and beautiful beaches, making it a must-visit location. Enjoy local food and explore charming villages during your stay!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout the trip.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Zadar’s ferry terminal, so you can easily leave your car and hop on the ferry.

Scenic Views: Sit on the outdoor deck for breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and nearby islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially in the summer months, to secure the best rates. The Ferryscanner app is great for booking and keeping up to date with schedules.

Onboard Dining: Many ferries offer dining options, but it’s smart to bring snacks and water for the trip.

Weather Prep: If it's sunny, pack sunscreen. For cooler trips, a light jacket is good to have on hand. Outdoor decks may be windy, while indoor areas can be a bit chilly.

Relaxation: Take some time to unwind and enjoy the experience.

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

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Finding your way to Zadar ferry port

The Zadar ferry terminal is located near the city center, approximately a 15-minute walk from the main square, and about 11 kilometers from Zadar Airport. You can easily reach the ferry port by taxi, which takes around 20 minutes from the airport, or by public transport using local buses that connect to the city. If driving, there is parking available nearby. In addition, the ferry terminal in Zadar is conveniently positioned for access to nearby attractions, making it easy to explore the area before your journey. While we aim to keep our information current, please note that transportation schedules and options may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we welcome you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Premuda

Premuda is a small and charming island in Croatia, perfect for anyone looking for a fun getaway. Its beautiful beaches are great for swimming and sunbathing. One special place to visit is the sandy beach of Stara Diga, where you can relax and build sandcastles. Don’t miss the tasty local food, like fresh fish and delicious olives, which will make your taste buds dance!

Exploring the island is like going on an exciting treasure hunt. You can visit the old lighthouse at the island's tip, which gives a stunning view of the sea. The surrounding waters are full of colorful fish, making it a great spot for snorkeling. You might even spot a hidden cove or a secret beach that feels like your own special paradise!

Premuda is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands. You can hop on a boat and discover even more beautiful places. Whether you're swimming, hiking, or enjoying the local cuisine, Premuda is full of fun adventures waiting for you!

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

See the ferries traveling from Zadar to Premuda, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

KALELARGA

KALELARGA TP Line

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