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Arheološki muzej Narona
Archaeological museum in nearby Vid displaying Roman Narona sculptures and finds, an essential cultural visit from Ploče.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Split to Ploče
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£49
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£49
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 13 m
Ferries on 18 Sept
2
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Split to Ploče is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Ploče will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £49.
Fast ferries
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 ferries from Split to Ploče, including 2 direct services.
On Fri 18 Sept the direct ferries cover the 95 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 h 15 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.
PUNTAMIKA9:005h15Port of Split14:15Dubrovnik£491One-way0 changes- BORIK15:105h10Port of Split20:20Dubrovnik£491One-way0 changes
- BORIK15:105h10Port of Split20:20Dubrovnik£491One-way0 changes
- PUNTAMIKA9:005h15Port of Split14:15Dubrovnik£491One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and ferry for Split to Ploče
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Split to Ploče among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a ferry costs an average of £47.
Distance: 51 nautical miles (95 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£47 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Split to Ploče is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Split to Ploče:
A coach is £34 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Split to Ploče costing on average £47.
The fastest way to travel from Split to Ploče is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Ploče take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Split and Ploče including taking a coach and ferry.
Split to Ploče Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 15:10 | Arrival Time 20:20 | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 14:15 | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sun |
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 13:10 | Arrival Time 18:20 | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Live departures
Split to Ploče ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Ploče ferries for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORIK | 15:10 Port of Split | 5h10 | 20:20 Dubrovnik | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Split to Ploče ferries with Omio?
Krilo-Kapetan Luka operates all ferries services from Split to Ploče.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Split to Ploče.
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- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Krilo-Kapetan Luka with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Split to Ploče.
Why book with Omio over Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Split to Ploče.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Split to Ploče
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Ferries from Split to Ploče run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry covers the 51 nautical miles (95 km) distance in 4h 30m. There are 14 sailings per week. Ferries from Split to Ploče 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
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Distance 51 nautical miles (95 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 14 |
Fastest ferry 4h 30m |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 18:50 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Ferry operators: Krilo-Kapetan Luka from Split to PločeYou can travel by ferry between Split to Ploče with Krilo-Kapetan Luka for as low as £9. 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Krilo-Kapetan Luka Price
£48
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
Complete guide to Ploče
Things to do in Ploče
Discover the best of Ploče — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ploče trip today.
- Recommended
Zavičajna zbirka POU Ploče
Main local museum presenting archaeological material, maritime and industrial history, and the heritage of the Neretva estuary area.
- Recommended
Prirodoslovni muzej Metković
Museum in Metković focused on birds, wetlands and ecosystems of the Neretva Valley, useful for understanding the region’s nature.
- Must visit
Baćinska jezera
Chain of karst lakes beside Ploče, popular for walking, kayaking, viewpoints and peaceful scenery close to the Adriatic coast.
- Recommended
Riva Ploče
Main seafront area of Ploče, useful for a relaxed walk with harbour views, everyday town life and access to nearby amenities.
- Recommended
Vidikovac iznad Baćinskih jezera
Hill viewpoint above the Baćina area with wide panoramas over the lakes, coastline and surrounding landscape.
- Gluten-free
Crni rižot
Black risotto with cuttlefish and squid ink, a classic Dalmatian coastal dish prized for its deep sea flavour and silky texture.
Brudet s palentom
Brodet is a slow-cooked Adriatic fish stew with tomato, onion and wine, traditionally served with creamy polenta along the coast.
- Gluten-free
Hobotnica ispod peke
Octopus baked under a bell with potatoes, olive oil and herbs. It is a celebratory Dalmatian speciality with rich, smoky flavour.
Konoba Škarić
Traditional restaurant near Baćina Lakes, best known for eel and frog specialities and rustic local cooking.
Fulin
Casual waterside restaurant known for grilled fish, seafood plates and Dalmatian staples in a relaxed harbour setting.
Oliva
Established local spot serving pizza, grilled dishes and seafood, popular for informal meals and broad choice.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: stays rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually a little cheaper than in Dubrovnik or Split.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. For cafés and taxis, round up the bill for good service.
FAQs: Split to Ploče ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Ploče 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 Ploče, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Split to Ploče can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Split to Ploče is £47; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Split to Ploče is 4h 30m to travel the 95 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Split to Ploče leaves at 8:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Split to Ploče leaves at 18:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Split to Ploče with Krilo-Kapetan Luka. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Split to Ploče.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Split to Ploče.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Split to Ploče is possible with 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 Ploče, you can count on Krilo-Kapetan Luka for the best way to get you to Ploče. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Split and Ploče and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Ploče from Split is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Split to Ploče is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Split and Ploče including taking a coach and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Split and Ploče
Most Split to Ploče ferries use the Port of Split to Dubrovnik port pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Ploče ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Split
Arrival ports in Ploče
Which Split port do ferries to Ploče leave from?
Ferries from Split to Ploče 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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