How to get to hvar – If you are travelling to Hvar by car, depending on the direction (Austria, Slovenia, Hungary) you need to go through Zagreb to Split or Drvenik with main Croatian highway A1, or along the Croatian coast from Rijeka to Split or Drvenik. From Split you can take car ferry to Stari Grad on Hvar (105 minutes), or from Drvenik (south of Makarska) to Sućuraj on Hvar island (25 minutes).
The choice of ferry might depend on where is your final destination on Hvar, the price, the frequency of departures and the lenght of crossing.
How long is a ferry from Split to Hvar?
Ferry ride from Split to the port of Stari Grad on Hvar island lasts for approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
How long is the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar?
The sailing time from Dubrovnik to Hvar is about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Is Hvar worth visiting?
Visiting Hvar Island is one of the best things to do in Croatia (it’s one of the country’s most visited islands for a reason) and a trip to remember. The island is best known as a summer resort and attracts all types of travelers with its pristine beaches, good vibe, fine cuisine, and lavender fields.
How long does the ferry take from Split to Hvar?
Ferry ride from Split to the port of Stari Grad on Hvar island lasts for approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
How much is the ferry from Split to Hvar?
Prices of the ferries that connect Split to Hvar vary, depending on the season. Cost for the foot passenger is 47 Kuna, cost for the car is 310 Kuna each way.
Is a day trip to Hvar worth it?
Would we recommend Hvar? Yes, its definitely worth the trip out from Split [The Split Festival (officially Festival zabavne glazbe Split or Splitski Festival) is a pop music festival held annually, in July, in Split, Croatia. It has been held since 1960. It is one of the premier Croatian music festivals], however, we would only spend a few hours there and head back. It was perfect to explore a little and see the main sites.
How to get to hvar, Stari Grad is closer to Split and Town of Hvar (20 km road). Sućuraj port is more suitable if you are coming from the direction of Drvenik (departure port) and Dubrovnik. Out of season ferry from Split to Stari Grad sails 3-4 times a day and from Drvenik to Sucuraj 6-7 times.
During summer season (july, august), ferry from Split to Stari Grad sails 4-7 times a day and from Drvenik to Sucuraj 12-20 times. Ferries from Italy sail only during summer season. More info about Hvar ferryboat timetables and ferry lines to Hvar
