How to travel from Split to Hvar, Croatia

The distance between Split and Hvar is around 43km (27 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry which takes around 55min.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Split to Hvar by ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Ferry

Take a ferry to Hvar.

  • Duration55min
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    HRK 60($8)
Operated by

Kapetan Luka

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Ferry to Stari Grad

Take a ferry to Stari Grad.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    HRK 375($50)
Operated by

Jadrolinija

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Split and Hvar

There are several options for getting from Split to Hvar by ferry. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around HRK 60 ($8) and will take around 55min.

The distance between Split and Hvar is around 43km (27 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 39km (24 miles)

It takes around 55min to get from Split and Hvar by ferry.

The quickest way to get from Split to Hvar is to take a ferry which takes around 55min and will set you back approx HRK 60 ($8).

The cheapest way to travel between Split and Hvar is to take a ferry which will typically cost around HRK 60 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Split and Hvar. We recommend that you take a ferry to Hvar. instead which will take 55min.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Split and Hvar. We recommend that you take a ferry to Hvar. instead which will take 55min.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Split and Hvar. The ferry typically takes around 55min and departs once daily.

Kapetan Luka and Jadrolinija run the ferry services between Split and Hvar. Ferries run once daily and take around 55min on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Split to Hvar. We recommend that you take a ferry to Hvar. instead which will take 55min.

The closest major airport to Hvar is Split Airport (SPU) (SPU) which is approximately 45km (28 miles) from Hvar. Zadar Airport (ZAD) (ZAD) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) (ZAG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Split to Hvar. We recommend that you take a ferry to Hvar. instead which will take 55min.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Split to Hvar is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 55min and will usually cost around HRK 60 ($8).

How do I get from Split to Hvar

Compare travel optionsbetween Split and Hvar

Transport options from Split to Hvar
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry
55min
HRK 60($8)
twice daily43km (27 miles)
Ferry to Stari Grad
2h 15m
HRK 375($50)
every 20 mins57km (36 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Split and Hvar

Ferry operators

Airports near Hvar

The following major airports near Hvar offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Croatia and internationally.

SPU
Split Airport (SPU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
45km (28 miles) from Hvar
ZAD
Zadar Airport (ZAD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
141km (88 miles) from Hvar
ZAG
Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
International Airport
Distance
287km (179 miles) from Hvar