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Bukovac House Museum
Bukovac’s birthplace and studio, displaying paintings, personal objects and insight into the artist’s life in Cavtat.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Hvar (Island) to Cavtat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hvar (Island) to Cavtat will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £44.
On Fri 06 Nov, we found 1 ferries from Hvar (Island) to Cavtat, including 1 direct services.
On Fri 06 Nov the direct ferries cover the 151 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 35 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.

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Ferries from Hvar (Island) to Cavtat run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 16:45. The fastest ferry covers the 81 nautical miles (151 km) distance in 3h 20m. Ferries from Hvar (Island) to Cavtat are available to foot passengers.


Distance 81 nautical miles (151 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 3h 20m |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 16:45 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hvar (Island) to Cavtat.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator TP Line | Departure Time 14:45 | Arrival time 18:20 | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Hvar (Island) to Cavtat ferries for tomorrow, Thursday 5 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:45 Hvar (Island) | 3h35 | 18:20 Cavtat | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bukovac’s birthplace and studio, displaying paintings, personal objects and insight into the artist’s life in Cavtat.
Town collection presenting archaeology, maritime material and local history inside the Knežev dvor complex.
Small gallery space in the town centre hosting changing exhibitions by Croatian and regional artists.
Palm-lined waterfront promenade with boats, benches and easy access to the old centre, ideal for a first walk in Cavtat.
The compact historic core of Cavtat, attractive for stone lanes, small squares and harbour-side architecture.
Wooded peninsula path with sea views, swimming spots and a relaxed circular walk just beyond the harbour.
Black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with squid or cuttlefish. A Dalmatian coastal classic prized for its deep seafood flavour.
Slow-cooked beef stew in sweet prošek dessert wine with gnocchi. A celebratory Dubrovnik region dish served on Sundays and feast days.
Small fried fish, typically whitebait or anchovies, served simply with lemon. A staple Adriatic tavern dish reflecting the local fishing tradition.
Elegant hotel restaurant focusing on seasonal Adriatic ingredients, local wines and a calm terrace atmosphere above the bay.
Refined seafood restaurant on the waterfront, known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and a polished but relaxed setting.
Established harbour-side restaurant serving grilled fish, black risotto and Dalmatian classics with sea views and a traditional feel.
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: lodging is pricey in summer, but meals and local buses remain manageable versus Dubrovnik.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hvar (Island) to Cavtat 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 Cavtat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hvar (Island) to Cavtat ferries use the Port of Hvar to port pair. Use this guide to compare Hvar (Island) and Cavtat ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Hvar is 9 km from Hvar city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Hvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis and WC.
Food options include: Dalmatino (0.3km), Black Pepper (0.4km), Giaxa (0.5km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Available at Port of Hvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.