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Ferries run from Zadar to Pula 2 days a week, all year round. 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 €21.11 and can cost up to €26.54. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 €21.11 to €26.54 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
To travel from Zadar to Pula, taking a ferry is a popular option. Ferries depart from the main harbor, just a short stroll from the city center, making it convenient for travelers. The port is accessible via local buses that run frequently throughout the day, with journeys lasting around 20 minutes. Taxis are also readily available for those preferring a quicker ride from Zadar Airport, typically taking about 15 minutes.
At the port, you will find the departure area marked for ferries, usually organized at a designated terminal or dock. While facilities are generally adequate, the layout might vary, so it’s wise to consult local signs or staff for guidance. Remember to check your tickets or any displays for schedule updates, and consider arriving early to navigate any potential changes smoothly.
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:
- Krilo Lux: 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 journey from Zadar to Pula enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun travel experience! This picturesque ferry route offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, making it a delightful way to reach your destination.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Zadar offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the coastline and nearby islands as you sail. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance via the Ferryscanner app for great deals and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Many ferries have cafes where you can grab a bite. Consider bringing snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Awareness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy on windy decks.
Pula Highlights: Explore the breathtaking Roman Amphitheatre: A UNESCO World Heritage site that tells tales of history. Savor delicious Truffle Products: Available in local markets, a true culinary delight unique to the region.
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 port is located near the city center, just a 10-minute walk from the Main Square, making it easily accessible. If you’re coming from Zadar Airport, you can take a taxi or shuttle bus, which takes about 20 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to Zadar city, and from the bus terminal, it's a short walk to the ferry port.
In Pula, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city’s historical landmarks, about a 15-minute walk from the Roman Arena. You can reach it by car or a short taxi ride from the train station or bus terminal.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may change, so if you find any differences, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Pula
Pula is a wonderful city in Croatia that is full of exciting things to see and do. One of its most famous places is the amazing Roman Arena, a huge ancient amphitheater where you can imagine gladiators fighting long ago. The beautiful beaches, like Punta Verudela, are perfect for swimming and making sandcastles. Don’t miss trying some local food, like fresh seafood and delicious truffles!
For fun adventures, you can walk around the charming streets and discover small shops selling unique souvenirs. The nearby Brijuni Islands are a hidden gem, where you can explore nature and see wild animals. You can even go cycling or have a picnic!
Pula is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point if you want to explore other nearby places or dreamy islands. You’ll find plenty of beautiful sights and fun activities in and around Pula, making it an exciting destination for everyone!
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