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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 €21.24 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 2. Book your ferry tickets to Pula online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Zadar to Pula
Kapetan Luka - Krilo companies operate routes from Zadar to Pula. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Zadar to Pula ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 Kapetan Luka - Krilo, and takes around 4h 45min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
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 , operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, 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 approximately 4h 45min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.
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Zadar to Pula ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Zadar to Pula typically range from €21.24 to €26.54, 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, consider taking the ferry, which departs from the Zadar ferry port located near the city center, making it convenient for visitors. You can easily reach the port via local buses or taxis, with buses running frequently and covering the distance in about 30 minutes. Taxis are a quicker option, typically taking around 15 minutes depending on traffic.
At the Zadar ferry port, check the designated area for departures, which may have terminal gates where the ferries dock. While signs and displays provide essential information, be sure to confirm your ticket details and departure timings. Arriving early can help you navigate the port and enjoy your journey without any hitches.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Zadar and Pula. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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:
- : 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun journey! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and connects you seamlessly to Pula's rich history and vibrant culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Booking: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare prices and book tickets in advance. Early birds often snag better deals.
Parking: Zadar offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal, making access convenient.
Scenic Views: Sit on the outdoor deck to soak in breathtaking views of the coastline and nearby islands during your journey.
Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available onboard, but it’s wise to pack some water and light snacks for the ride.
Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer. A light jacket can be helpful, as indoor areas can be cool.
Outdoor Comfort: Expect a breeze on the deck, so be prepared for wind while enjoying the fresh air.
Don’t forget to explore Pula’s highlights:
- Historic Marvel: Visit the stunning Roman amphitheater, one of the best-preserved in the world.
- Local Delights: Taste Pula’s unique truffles and explore its bustling markets for artisan products.
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 conveniently located near the city center, approximately a 15-minute walk from the main square, and about 12 kilometers from Zadar Airport. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi or use public transport; buses frequently connect the airport and city. In the city, local buses also serve the ferry port.
In Pula, the ferry terminal is situated close to both the city center and the vibrant harbor area, making it easily accessible on foot or by taxi. Direct buses from nearby towns often stop at the terminal, enhancing its accessibility.
Keep in mind that schedules and transport options can change, so checking current information before your trip is advisable. If you encounter any issues or inconsistencies, please feel free to reach out for assistance.
Exploring Pula
Pula is a magical city located in Croatia, known for its ancient history and beautiful sights. One of the coolest places to visit is the famous Roman Amphitheater, where you can imagine gladiators battling long ago! The stunning beaches like Punta Verudela are perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. You can even enjoy delicious local food, such as fresh seafood and yummy truffles.
Pula is also full of fun activities. You can explore the charming old town with its colorful buildings and cozy cafes. For nature lovers, walking in nearby natural parks or taking a boat ride to hidden islands is a must. Don’t forget to check out the stunning sea views from the cliffs and soak in the beauty around you.
Whether you're just stopping by for a few days or using Pula as a base to explore other special places nearby, like the beautiful Brijuni Islands, there’s always something exciting to do. Pula is a vibrant mix of history, fun, and nature that everyone will love!
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