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Muzej Franjevačkog samostana
Museum inside the Franciscan monastery with religious art, rare books and artefacts that illuminate centuries of Hvar's history.
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Dubrovnik to Hvar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Hvar will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £45.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Dubrovnik for Hvar every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 04 Aug the direct ferries cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
KAPETAN LUKA
PUNTAMIKA
KAPETAN LUKA
PUNTAMIKAOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Dubrovnik to Hvar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a ferry costs an average of £45.
Distance: 78 nautical miles (146 km)
Most popular Ferry | Coach |
|---|---|
£49 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 14:55 | Arrival Time 18:25 | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 11:40 | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 18:50 | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Hvar ferries for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PUNTAMIKA | 14:55 Dubrovnik | 3h30 | 18:25 Port of Hvar | 0 changesdirect | |
KAPETAN LUKA | 15:30 Dubrovnik | 3h20 | 18:50 Port of Hvar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 16:45. The fastest ferry covers the 78 nautical miles (146 km) distance in 3h 20m. There are 20 sailings per week. Ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar are available to foot passengers.


Distance 78 nautical miles (146 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 3h 20m |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 16:45 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Hvar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hvar trip today.
Museum inside the Franciscan monastery with religious art, rare books and artefacts that illuminate centuries of Hvar's history.
Museum within a Benedictine convent, best known for displays on the tradition of agave lace and the convent's long history.
Small heritage museum in Hvar Town presenting local history, seafaring culture and objects from everyday island life.
Hvar Town's main square, framed by historic buildings and the cathedral, ideal for strolling and absorbing the island's urban character.
Promenade stretching along the seafront with harbour views, palm trees and easy access to Hvar Town's main sights.
Old stone lanes behind the waterfront, filled with historic houses, stairways and quieter corners away from the busiest areas.
Gregada is a Hvar fish stew with white fish, potatoes, onion, olive oil and wine. It is a classic island dish tied to local fishing traditions.
Pogača is a savoury bread pie traditionally filled with salted anchovies, onions and tomatoes. Hvar is especially known for the related village style known as forska pogača.
Forska paprenjok is a traditional Hvar biscuit made with flour, olive oil and aromatic spices. It is a historic island sweet often linked to festive baking.
Upscale waterfront venue popular for lobster, shellfish and Adriatic fish, with a lively harbour setting and broad seafood selection.
Stylish restaurant above Hvar Town serving contemporary Croatian dishes, tasting menus and strong local wine choices in a polished setting.
Traditional stone-house konoba specialising in authentic island recipes, local wine and a cosy atmosphere in the old town lanes.
Hvar is pricier than many Croatian islands, especially in summer; rooms, dining and drinks rise sharply, while local buses and ferries are more reasonable.
Tipping is not compulsory but appreciated. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For cafés and taxis, round up the bill or leave small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik to Hvar by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hvar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dubrovnik to Hvar ferries use the Dubrovnik to Port of Hvar port pair. Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Hvar ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Dubrovnik is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Dubrovnik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Orka Restaurant (0.3km), Bistro 49 (0.5km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik.
Available at Dubrovnik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik.
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