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Ferries run from Zadar to Pula 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Zadar at 16:00, and the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry can reach Pula in just 4h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €21.24 and can cost up to €21.24. Book your ferry tickets to Pula online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Zadar to Pula will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Zadar to Pula
You can reach Pula from Zadar with Krilo Fast Ferries. 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.
Zadar to Pula ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Zadar to Pula varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Zadar to Pula?
Yes, ferries run between Zadar and Pula. This route is operated by Krilo Fast Ferries, and takes around 4h 45min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Zadar to Pula?
The ferry journey from Zadar to Pula usually takes 4h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 45min, and the longest ferry in 4h 45min.
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 Pula, 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 Pula
The fastest ferry from Zadar to Pula is VESSEL TBA, operated by Krilo Fast Ferries, which takes just 4h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Zadar to Pula?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Zadar to Pula, as the shortest journey time is 4h 45min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Pula to Zadar ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Zadar to Pula?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Zadar to Pula. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Zadar to Pula 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 Pula, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Pula 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 Pula, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Croatia.
Zadar to Pula ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Zadar to Pula typically range from €21.24 to €21.24 for foot passengers and on average €21.70 for vehicles, 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 Pula 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 Pula.
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How to get from Zadar to Pula
How to Get from Zadar to Pula
To travel from Zadar to Pula by sea, head to the main Port of Zadar, close to the city center and reachable from the airport by shuttle bus or taxi. Buses run regularly into town and usually take under half an hour, while taxis are quicker and more direct, dropping you near the Ferry Terminal for convenient access to your Ferry Tickets and boarding point.
Departures typically use a designated Terminal area within the Port, with a specific Gate and dock signposted for the Zadar to Pula route. Facilities, waiting areas and exact locations can change, so always confirm details on your Ferry Tickets or the port displays and aim to arrive early to keep your journey relaxed and well organized.
Traveling from Zadar to Pula as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Zadar to Pula 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Zadar to Pula?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Zadar to Pula, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- VESSEL TBA- Krilo Fast Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €21.24. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on VESSEL TBA ferries from Zadar to Pula. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Zadar to Pula and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are VESSEL TBA.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Zadar to Pula, 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:
- Vessel TBA: Up to 23kg 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 Pula. 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 Pula, 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.
Travel smart from Zadar to Pula • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Zadar to Pula simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are well maintained, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.
Parking: Check parking options near the Zadar port before you go, and arrive early so you have time to park, walk to the ferry, and board without rushing.
Ferry Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and keep your confirmation handy on your phone.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to search Ferry Tickets, manage your booking, and get quick updates while you travel.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel chilly, so bring a light jacket and wear comfy shoes.
Food & drinks: Some ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but pack extra water and simple snacks, especially if you are traveling with kids.
Weather smart: In summer, wear sunscreen and a hat for the open deck. In cooler months, dress in layers and watch for choppy seas.
Destination highlights: In Pula, visit the Roman amphitheater and old town streets, a striking contrast to Zadar’s sea organ and modern promenade.
Local flavor: Try Pula’s Istrian olive oil, truffles, and nearby beaches, showing a different coastal side of Croatia from lively Zadar.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Pula.
Finding your way to Zadar ferry port
The Zadar Ferry Terminal is located near the city center, within walking distance of the Old Town and the main waterfront promenade. From Zadar Airport, you can reach the Port by airport shuttle bus to the city, then walk or take a local bus or taxi. By car, follow signs for Zadar center and the Port; parking options are available nearby. Taxis and ride services provide a quick, direct link from most parts of the city.
In Pula, the Ferry Terminal sits close to the historic center and the famous Roman amphitheatre, making it easy to reach on foot, by local bus, taxi, or car.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If you spot anything that seems outdated, please reach out to our support team so we can review it.
Exploring Pula
Pula is a sunny coastal Destination full of history, beaches, and fun. Its most famous spot is the Roman amphitheater, where you can walk among ancient stone walls and imagine gladiators fighting long ago. In the old town, narrow streets lead to cozy cafés and small shops, perfect for wandering and people‑watching.
You can relax on nearby pebble beaches with clear blue water, great for swimming and snorkeling. Try local dishes like fresh grilled fish, seafood pasta, and truffle specialties, and taste homemade ice cream as you stroll along the seafront.
For nature lovers, the protected Cape Kamenjak area offers rocky bays, hidden coves, and jumping spots into the sea. If you enjoy quieter places, look for small churches, tiny harbor villages, and secret viewpoints where sunsets paint the sky bright orange and pink.
Pula is ideal for a quick city break or a longer holiday by the sea. It is also a perfect starting point for day trips to nearby Islands and coastal towns, so you can easily explore more of beautiful Istria and the Adriatic coast.
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