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 €8.10 and can cost up to €8.10. From June to September, there are about 6 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: 03/07/2025

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 FERRY
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
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 daily.

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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
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Premuda to Olib
14.46km
(7.8nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Premuda to Zadar
55.55km
(29.97nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Zadar to Premuda ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Zadar to Premuda typically range from €8.10 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 Premuda, your best option is to take a ferry from the Zadar ferry port, which is conveniently located near the city center and about fifteen kilometers from the airport. Local buses frequently connect the airport and downtown Zadar to the port, making the journey simple and efficient. Taxi services are also readily available and can whisk you to the port in around 20 minutes, depending on traffic.

At the Zadar port, look for the area designated for ferry departures, which is usually marked clearly. While details can change, you will likely find multiple docks serving different routes, including Premuda. Be sure to check the electronic displays and ticket information for the latest updates on departures, and consider arriving a bit early to account for any unexpected changes.

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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 Premuda a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Zadar ferry terminal, making it easy to find a spot before you board.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready during the trip, as the stunning coastline and crystal-clear waters will take your breath away.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for better prices and availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options on board, but bring along some snacks and water to keep you energized during the trip.

Weather Prep: If you're traveling in the summer, don't forget sunscreen. For cooler days, pack a light jacket since the indoor areas can feel chilly.

Outdoor Deck: While the outdoor deck offers fantastic views, be mindful of the wind. Finding a cozy indoor spot can sometimes be more comfortable.

In Premuda, don’t miss:

Local Charms: Discover the unique local olive oils and wines, perfect souvenirs from your trip.

Natural Beauty: Explore the unspoiled beaches and peaceful walking trails that make Premuda a hidden gem.

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 ferry terminal in Zadar is located near the city center, just a 15-minute walk from the main square, and approximately 12 km from Zadar Airport. You can reach the terminal by car, taxi, or public transport. If using public transport, the bus terminal is about a 10-minute walk from the ferry port, and buses run regularly from the airport to the city.

The terminal on Premuda is situated on the northern part of the island, close to the main village and its amenities, making it easily accessible once you arrive by ferry.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so if you find any outdated information, let us know through our support team.

Exploring Premuda

Premuda is a charming little island in Croatia that is perfect for exploring! One special thing about Premuda is its stunning beaches, like the sandy ones at Kacjak and the rocky spots at Suha Punta. Here, you can splash in the clear blue water and soak up the sun. The island is also known for delicious seafood. You must try the fresh fish dishes in the cozy local restaurants.

If you love adventures, you can hike around the island and discover secret paths that lead to amazing views. Don't forget to visit the old church, which has beautiful decorations and tells stories of the island’s history. For those who like to explore more, Premuda is a great starting place to hop on a boat and visit nearby islands, like Silba and Olib.

Whether you spend a few hours or a whole weekend, there's always something fun to do in Premuda. From relaxing days at the beach to tasty meals and beautiful sights, this little island has a lot to offer for everyone!

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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