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Cultural-Historical Museum
Set inside the Rector’s Palace, this museum presents period rooms, portraits and objects that illustrate civic life in the former republic.
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Hvar to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hvar to Dubrovnik will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £45.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Hvar for Dubrovnik every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 03 Aug the direct ferries cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 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 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.
KAPETAN LUKA
BORIK
PUNTAMIKA
KAPETAN LUKA
BORIK
PUNTAMIKAOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Hvar to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 27m. 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 £6, and a ferry costs an average of £45.
Distance: 78 nautical miles (146 km)
Most popular Ferry | Coach |
|---|---|
£48 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m 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 10:40 | Arrival Time 14:15 | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 09:10 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 16:45 | Arrival Time 20:20 | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Hvar to Dubrovnik ferries for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KAPETAN LUKA | 9:10 Port of Hvar | 3h20 | 12:30 Dubrovnik | 0 changesdirect | |
PUNTAMIKA | 10:40 Port of Hvar | 3h35 | 14:15 Dubrovnik | 0 changesdirect | |
BORIK | 16:45 Port of Hvar | 3h35 | 20:20 Dubrovnik | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Hvar to Dubrovnik 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 £6 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 35m. There are 19 sailings per week. Ferries from Hvar to Dubrovnik 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 19 |
Fastest ferry 3h 35m |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 16:45 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Most Hvar to Dubrovnik ferries use the Port of Hvar to Dubrovnik port pair. Use this guide to compare Hvar and Dubrovnik 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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