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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Split to Jelsa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov
- Cheapest price on 16 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 16 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 16 Nov
- 55 m
- Average journey duration on 16 Nov
- 55 m
- Ferries on 16 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Split to Jelsa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Jelsa will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £7.
Fast ferries
On Mon 16 Nov, we found 2 ferries from Split to Jelsa, including 2 direct services.
On Mon 16 Nov the direct ferries cover the 44 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest ferries will take 55 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.
14:00 0h55 Split 14:55 Jelsa £7 1 One-way 0 changes15:00 0h55 Split 15:55 Jelsa £7 1 One-way 0 changes
15:00 0h55 Split 15:55 Jelsa £7 1 One-way 0 changes14:00 0h55 Split 14:55 Jelsa £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Split to Jelsa
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Ferries from Split to Jelsa run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 12 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:25, the last at 20:05. The fastest ferry covers the 23 nautical miles (44 km) distance in 50m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Split to Jelsa are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 23 nautical miles (44 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Ferries per day 12 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 22 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 6:25 |
Last ferry 20:05 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Split to Jelsa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Split to Jelsa.
Cheap ferry tickets from Split to Jelsa can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Split to Jelsa is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Split to Jelsa leaves at 6:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Split to Jelsa leaves at 20:05.
Yes, there are 12 direct ferries a day from Split to Jelsa with Krilo Shipping Company , TP Line, Krilo-Kapetan Luka. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Split to Jelsa Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival time 16:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days wed, sun |
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival time 09:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival time 15:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days mon, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival time 15:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days mon, tue, thu, fri, sat |
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival time 13:55 | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days sun |
Live departures
Split to Jelsa ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Jelsa ferries for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KAPETAN LUKA | 9:00 Port of Split | 0h55 | 9:55 Port of Hvar | 0 changesdirect | |
| KAPETAN LUKA | 13:00 Port of Split | 0h55 | 13:55 Port of Hvar | 0 changesdirect | |
| KOLOVARE | 14:00 Port of Split | 1h00 | 15:00 Port of Hvar | 0 changesdirect | |
| PROVERSA | 16:00 Port of Split | 0h55 | 16:55 Port of Hvar | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Split to Jelsa ferries with Omio?
Krilo Shipping Company as well as TP Line or Krilo-Kapetan Luka offer ferries services from Split to Jelsa.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Krilo Shipping Company tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Krilo Shipping Company ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Krilo Shipping Company , but also compare tickets for the likes of TP Line or Krilo-Kapetan Luka to find the best option for your trip from Split to Jelsa.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Ferry operators: Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line, Krilo Shipping Company from Split to JelsaYou can travel by ferry between Split to Jelsa with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line, Krilo Shipping Company for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Krilo-Kapetan Luka
About
Krilo-Kapetan Luka, a Croatian ferry operator founded in 2001, offers a range of high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable and swift travel across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes vessels like Krilo Star and Krilo Lux, which feature air-conditioned cabins, onboard bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and options for transporting vehicles. Krilo-Kapetan Luka is renowned for its top routes connecting Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Split to Bol, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring Croatia's stunning coastline and islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Krilo-Kapetan Luka Duration
50m
Cheapest Krilo-Kapetan Luka Price
£6
Krilo-Kapetan Luka frequency
7 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 10% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and drinks available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Car on board
Krilo Shipping Company
About
Krilo Shipping Company (KSC) is a Croatian ferry operator based in Split, specializing in fast and comfortable passenger transport across the Adriatic Sea. KSC connects the mainland with several Dalmatian islands, including Brač, Šolta, and Hvar. Popular routes include Split to Bol, Sutivan, Milna, and Rogač. The company operates a modern fleet of catamarans, such as the Naranča and Jaffa, which are designed for foot passengers and can accommodate up to 250 people. Krilo Shipping Company is known for its punctuality and reliable service, offering a vital link for island hopping along Croatia's scenic coast.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Krilo Shipping Company Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Krilo Shipping Company Price
£22
Krilo Shipping Company frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe with snacks and beverages available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
TP Line
About
TP Line, a Croatian ferry operator founded in 2014, offers a range of high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable and efficient travel across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes modern vessels equipped with amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, onboard cafes, and spacious outdoor decks, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. TP Line provides various ticket options, including standard seats, premium cabins, and vehicle transport, catering to different travel needs. Among their top routes are Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Zadar to Sali, connecting some of Croatia's most picturesque coastal destinations. Whether you're exploring historic towns or island hopping, TP Line offers a reliable and enjoyable maritime travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TP Line Duration
55m
Cheapest TP Line Price
£6
TP Line frequency
5 a day
Additional luggage
20 kg of luggage per passenger. It is not possible to purchase additional weight because catamarans do not have unlimited cargo space.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Catamaran Arta has a vending machine where you may buy snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
TP Line ferries have legal rights for disabled passengers to receive free help, including assistance with boarding and special seating, when requested at least 48 hours in advance
Pets
Small pets are welcome as long as they are transported in specially designed bags. The total weight of a bag with pet must not exceed 8kg. All other pets are allowed if boxes on open decks are reserved for them
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Split and Jelsa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Split to Jelsa.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Split to Jelsa.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Split to Jelsa is possible with TP Line, Krilo-Kapetan Luka. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Split to Jelsa, you can count on Krilo Shipping Company , TP Line, Krilo-Kapetan Luka for the best way to get you to Jelsa. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Split and Jelsa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Jelsa
Things to do in Jelsa
Discover the best of Jelsa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jelsa trip today.
Galerija Kravata
A gallery space used for rotating exhibitions and cultural events, offering a small but worthwhile stop for contemporary and local art.
Općinska galerija Jelsa
An exhibition venue in the old town that hosts seasonal art displays and community culture in a historic island setting.
- Must visit
Pjaca
Jelsa’s central square with stone buildings, shade and easy access to the parish church, harbour and everyday town life.
- Must visit
Riva
The palm-lined waterfront promenade is ideal for a gentle walk, harbour views and watching boats come and go.
- Recommended
Perivoj
A peaceful public park near the centre, known for pine shade, sculptures and a relaxed atmosphere close to the sea.
- Gluten-free
Gregada
Gregada is a Hvar fish stew with white fish, potatoes, onion, olive oil and wine. It is a classic island dish linked to fishermen and family meals.
Pašticada
Pašticada is Dalmatia’s celebratory beef stew, slow-cooked with wine, vinegar, prunes and spices, usually served on Sundays or feast days.
- Gluten-free
Crni rižot
Crni rižot is black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink. It is a staple on the Adriatic coast and prized for its deep seafood flavour.
Wine Bar and Restaurant Artichoke
Stylish dining venue focused on fresh Adriatic ingredients, local wine and a polished but approachable island atmosphere.
Konoba Nono
Established konoba-style spot known for traditional Croatian cooking, grilled fish and meat, with a friendly old-town atmosphere.
Me and Mrs Jones
Well-known seafront restaurant serving Dalmatian fish, shellfish and grilled dishes in a relaxed harbour setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Croatia. Summer stays rise sharply, but tavern meals, coffee and local buses remain fairly reasonable for an Adriatic island resort.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
Jadrolinija
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Jelsa Harbour, Jelsa -> Jelsa Harbour, Jelsa
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Local bus tickets on Hvar are purchased on the bus according to the official Jelsa timetable page; no current official local fare table was found from an operator or authority source.
- Jelsa is compact and the harbour is effectively in the centre. For island travel, check the latest Hvar bus timetable before arrival.
FAQs: Split to Jelsa ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Jelsa 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 Jelsa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Split and Jelsa.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Split and Jelsa
Most Split to Jelsa ferries use the Port of Split to port pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Jelsa ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Split
Arrival ports in Jelsa
Which Split port do ferries to Jelsa leave from?
Ferries from Split to Jelsa leave from Port of Split. The port is 1 km from Split city centre at Gat Sv. Petra, 21000, Split, Croatia.
Port of SplitGat Sv. Petra, 21000, Split, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Split from Split city centre
Bus18, 5, 5A · 1m · £2 · every ~9 min
Port of Split port facilities and services
Port of Split has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Konoba Matejuska (0.7km), Fife (0.8km), Konoba Marjan (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Split.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Split: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Split.
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