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Tvrdalj Petra Hektorovića
The town’s signature historic house museum with period interiors, garden and literary history, offering a strong sense of old Stari Grad life.
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£50
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£50
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
3 h 20 m
Ferries on 22 Oct
1
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Dubrovnik to Stari Grad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Stari Grad will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £50.
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 1 ferries from Dubrovnik to Stari Grad, including 1 direct services.
On Thu 22 Oct the direct ferries cover the 136 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 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 20 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.


Ferries from Dubrovnik to Stari Grad run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:05, the last at 16:45. The fastest ferry covers the 73 nautical miles (136 km) distance in 3h 20m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Dubrovnik to Stari Grad are available to foot passengers.


Distance 73 nautical miles (136 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 3h 20m |
First ferry 8:05 |
Last ferry 16:45 |
Foot passengers Available |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 16:50 | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Stari Grad ferries for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:30 Dubrovnik | 3h20 | 16:50 Stari Grad | 0 changesdirect | |
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The town’s signature historic house museum with period interiors, garden and literary history, offering a strong sense of old Stari Grad life.
A small local museum presenting archaeological finds and cultural history from Stari Grad and nearby sites in an accessible old-town setting.
An intimate gallery space hosting contemporary and local art exhibitions, suitable for a short cultural stop in the centre.
The historic harbour promenade is ideal for a relaxed walk, with stone houses, boats and easy access to the town’s core sights.
The lanes of the old town reward wandering with stone passages, small courtyards and an authentic feel away from busier island resorts.
A scenic walking area through the plain outside town, known for dry-stone walls, field paths and a deeper sense of the island landscape.
Gregada is a Hvar fish stew of white fish, potatoes, onion, olive oil and wine. It is a classic island dish prized for its simple, fresh Adriatic flavours.
Pašticada is a Dalmatian beef stew marinated with wine and vinegar, then slow-cooked and usually served with gnocchi. It is a celebratory Sunday and feast dish.
Crni rižot is black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, typically cooked with cuttlefish, garlic, wine and stock. It is a staple along the Dalmatian coast.
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizza, pasta and salads near the centre, suitable for an easy family meal.
Established konoba known for grilled fish, local wines and a traditional stone-house setting in the old town.
Long-running waterfront restaurant serving Dalmatian seafood, pasta and island wines with a relaxed harbour atmosphere.
Moderate for a Croatian island town: summer stays cost more, but dining and coffee are similar to other Adriatic tourist spots. Local buses are fairly cheap.
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip guides only for excellent service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik to Stari Grad 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 Stari Grad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dubrovnik to Stari Grad ferries use the Dubrovnik to port pair. Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Stari Grad 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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