Travel by ferry to Croatia! Travelling to Croatia couldn't be more relaxed than by ferry. This way you start your Croatia holiday rested and without stress.
Ferries to Croatia depart from Italy on various routes. The fastest connection is from Venice to Umag, which takes around 3 hours. There are other connections on the routes Ancona – Zadar, Ancona – Split and Bari – Dubrovnik.
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| Ferry connection | Country of origin & country of destination | Number & Duration of trip |
Shipping company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry Ancona – Split | Ferry from Italy to Croatia | up to 6 times a week 11 hours 15 minutes |
SNAV |
| Ferry Ancona – Zadar | Ferry from Italy to Croatia | up to 2 times a week 7 hours |
Jadrolinija |
| Ferry Bari – Dubrovnik | Ferry from Italy to Croatia | up to 4 times a week 8 hours 30 minutes |
Jadrolinija |
| Ferry Venice – Piran | Ferry from Italy to Slovenia | 1 time per week 3 hours |
Compas |
| Ferry Venice – Porec | Ferry from Italy to Croatia | up to 5 times a week 3 hours 15 minutes |
Compas |
| Ferry Venice – Pula | Ferry from Italy to Croatia | up to 6 times a week 4 hours |
Compas |
| Ferry Venice – Rovinj | Ferry from Italy to Croatia | up to 3 times a week 3 hours |
Compas |
| Ferry Venice – Umag | Ferry from Italy to Croatia | 1 time per week 3 hours 15 minutes |
Compas |
Ferry ports in Croatia
You can find an overview of all ferry ports in Croatia here.
Bol
Bol on the island of Brac in Croatia attracts visitors with its picturesque location at the foot of Vidova Gora, the highest point of the Adriatic islands, and is known ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Bol.
Port address
| Ferry port Bol | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Riva 2 |
| Postcode & city: | 21420 Bol |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 43.261317, 16.657776 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
How to reach the ferry port of Bol on the island of Brac in Croatia by car:
- From the north (Supetar): Ferry south on road 113 to Bol. Follow the signs to the Bol ferry port.
- From the west (Milna): Take road 113 east to Bol. Then follow the signs to the Bol ferry port.
- From the east (Sumartin): Ferry west on road 113 to Bol. Follow the signs to the Bol ferry port.
Arrival by bus & train
There are regular bus services on the island of Brac, connecting various towns and villages. Check the local bus timetable for connections to the Bol ferry port.
Arrival by plane
The nearest airport to the island of Brac is Brač Airport (BWK). You can take a cab from the airport to the Bol ferry port. Alternatively, buses are also available that connect the airport with various places on the island.
Dubrovnik
The old town of Dubrovnik is so breathtakingly beautiful that you should set off on foot to explore it. It is completely surrounded by a massive city wall from the ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Dubrovnik.
Port address
| Ferry port Dubrovnik | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Obala Ivana Pavla II 1, |
| Postcode & city: | 20000 Dubrovnik |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 42.658723, 18.085834 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
The Dubrovnik ferry port is easily accessible via various roads:
- From the north (e.g. Zagreb): Follow the A1 highway south to the “Dubrovnik” exit. Then take the coastal road D8 to the harbor.
- From the west (e.g. Split): Use the coastal road D8 along the Adriatic coast and follow the signs to Dubrovnik and the ferry port.
- From the south (e.g. Montenegro): Ferry north on the D8 coastal road to Dubrovnik. The signs point the way to the harbor.
Arrival by bus & train
Dubrovnik’s main bus station, “Autobusni kolodvor Dubrovnik,” offers bus connections from various cities in Croatia and abroad. You can take a cab from the bus station to the ferry port. There is also a regular bus line that connects the bus station with the port.
There is no direct rail connection to Dubrovnik.
Arrival by plane
Dubrovnik Airport (Čilipi Airport) is about 20 kilometers from the ferry port. You can take a cab from the airport to the port or use the airport bus, which connects the airport with Dubrovnik’s bus station.
Hvar
Hvar, a pearl in the Adriatic, fascinates with its historical charm and vibrant culture. Discover the impressive Fortica fortress for breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Hvar.
Port address
| Ferry port Hvar | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Riva |
| Postcode & city: | 21450 Hvar |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 43.169736, 16.441103 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
How to reach the ferry port of Hvar in Croatia by car:
- From the west (e.g. Sućuraj): Ferry east on the D116 via Stari Grad to Hvar. Follow the signs to the ferry port in the city.
- From the northwest (e.g. Stari Grad): Take the D116 in an easterly direction to Hvar. Follow the signs to the ferry port in the city.
Arrival by bus & train
There are regular bus services on the island of Hvar that connect various places with each other.
Arrival by plane
The nearest airport is Split Airport. From there, you can take a cab or bus to the port of Split and then take the Ferry to Hvar. Alternatively, there are also flight connections to Brač airport, from where you can take a Ferry to Hvar.
Korčula
Korčula is a charming port city on the Adriatic coast of Croatia and is known for its rich cultural heritage. The city is surrounded by a historic city wall and ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Korčula.
Port address
| Ferry port Korčula | |
|---|---|
| Street: | |
| Postcode & city: | 20260 Korčula |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 42.962440, 17.135209 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
The ferry port of Korčula is easily accessible via the island’s roads. The approach to the port depends on your location on the island:
- From Vela Luka (west): Follow the D118 road in the direction of Korčula Old Town. The ferry port is located in the old town of Korčula.
- From Lumbarda (southeast): Ferry north on the Lumbarda road to Korčula Old Town.
Arrival by bus & train
There are regular bus services on the island of Korčula that connect various places with each other. Check the current timetable for buses to get to the ferry port of Korčula.
Arrival by plane
The nearest airport to the island of Korčula is Dubrovnik Airport. From the airport, you can take a bus or cab to the port of Dubrovnik and then take the Ferry to Korčula.
Luka
Šipanska Luka, located on the island of Šipan, impresses with its quiet fishing village ambience and picturesque views of the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea. The historic atmosphere is enhanced by well-preserved ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Luka.
Port address
| Ferry port Luka | |
|---|---|
| Street: | |
| Postcode & city: | 20223 Šipanska Luka |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 42.729126, 17.860605 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
The The ferry port of Šipanska Luka on Šipan can be reached by car via well-developed roads:
- From the main town of Suđurađ: Ferry northwest on the island’s only road, the D122, towards Šipanska Luka. Follow the signs to the ferry port.
Arrival by bus & train
There are no public bus or train connections on the small island of Šipan.
Arrival by plane
As Šipan does not have its own airports, the closest option is to travel by plane via Dubrovnik. From Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) you can take a cab to the port of Dubrovnik and then take the Ferry to Šipanska Luka on Šipan.
Makarska
Makarska, a charming little town on Croatia’s Adriatic coast, attracts visitors with its picturesque location between the imposing Biokovo mountains and the glittering sea. Known for its lively promenade lined ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Makarska.
Port address
| Ferry port Makarska | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Ul. Matrice Hrvatske |
| Postcode & city: | 21300 Makarska |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 43.293595, 17.019598 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
How to reach the ferry port of Makarska in Croatia by car:
- From the north (e.g. Split): Ferry along the coastal road E65/Riviera from Split to Makarska. Follow the signs to the ferry port in Ul. Matrice Hrvatske.
- From the south (e.g. Dubrovnik): Take the coastal road E65/Riviera north to Makarska. Follow the signs to the ferry port.
Arrival by bus & train
There are regular bus connections from various cities in Croatia to Makarska. You can take a cab from the bus station in Makarska to the ferry port.
Arrival by plane
- Split Airport (SPU): Split Airport is the nearest airport. From there, you can take a cab or bus to Split bus station and then continue to Makarska.
- Dubrovnik Airport (DBV): From Dubrovnik Airport you can take a cab or bus to Dubrovnik bus station and then continue to Makarska.
Mali Losinj
Mali Lošinj, located on the island of Lošinj, is a lively coastal town in Croatia, known for its stunning harbor views and surrounding green hills. This picturesque town attracts visitors ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Mali Losinj.
Port address
| Ferry port Mali Losinj | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Ul. Lošinj. brodograditelja |
| Postcode & city: | 51550 Mali Losinj |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 44.538202, 14.463839 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
The ferry port of Mali Lošinj is easily accessible via the Croatian road network:
- From the north (e.g. Rijeka): Ferry south on the coastal roads to Zagorje and take the Ferry to Porozina. From there, follow road 100 further south to Mali Lošinj. The ferry terminals are well signposted.
- From all other places on the island of Lošinj, simply follow the island roads to Mali Lošinj.
Arrival by bus & train
There are bus connections from various cities in Croatia to Mali Lošinj. Check the current timetable for the exact departure times and stops.
Arrival by plane
The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport on the mainland. From there you can take a cab or bus to the ferry port of Mali Lošinj.
Novalja
Novalja, located in the north of the island of Pag, is known for its lively Zrće Beach. This city offers a mixture of historical depth and modern pleasure. It follows ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Novalja.
Port address
| Ferry port Novalja | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Ul. Punta Mira |
| Postcode & city: | 53291 Novalja |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 44.558090, 14.874962 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
How to reach the Novalja ferry port on the island of Pag by car:
- From the south (e.g. town of Pag): Ferry north on the D106 road until you reach Novalja. Follow the signs to the Novalja ferry port.
- From the south (e.g. Zadar): From Zadar, ferry north on the highway until just before Ražanac and then change to the D106 heading north to Novalja.
Arrival by bus & train
There are regular bus connections from various places on the island of Pag to Novalja. Check the local timetable for exact departure times and stops.
Arrival by plane
The nearest airport is Zadar Airport. From Zadar airport, you can take a bus or cab to Novalja. Alternatively, you can also hire a car at Zadar airport and drive to Novalja.
Porec
Welcome to Porec, a charming coastal town in Croatia. Explore the narrow streets of the old town and discover historic buildings like the Euphrasius Basilica, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Porec.
Port address
| Ferry port Porec | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Obala Maršala Tita |
| Postcode & city: | 52440 Poreč |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 45.225432, 13.594842 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- From Zagreb: Ferries on the highway A6/E65 in the direction of Rijeka and then change to the A7. Follow the coastal road E751/A9 in the direction of Poreč.
- From Rijeka: Take the coastal road E751/A7 in a southerly direction and then change to the A9 towards Poreč.
- Coming from Split: Ferry north on the A1/E65 and change at Bosiljevo to the A6/E65 towards Rijeka. Then follow the A7 and the E751/A9 to Poreč.
Arrival by bus & train
There are regular bus connections to Poreč from various cities in Croatia. Train connections to Poreč are limited as the city does not have its own train station. The nearest major train stations are in Pula and Rijeka.
Arrival by plane
- Pula Airport: The nearest airport is in Pula. From there, you can take a bus or hire a car to Poreč.
- Rijeka Airport: Another airport is Rijeka Airport on the island of Krk. From there, there are bus connections to Poreč.
Pula
Welcome to Pula, the charming Croatian port city. Immerse yourself in the rich history and admire the ancient Roman ruins, including the impressive amphitheater. Explore the narrow streets of the ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Pula.
Port address
| Ferry port Pula | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Riječki gat, Riva bb |
| Postcode & city: | 52100 Pula |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 44.874939, 13.847715 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
You can use the Pula ferry port can be reached by car via various routes:
- From the north: If you are coming from Rijeka, follow the A8 highway to the Kanfanar exit. From there, take the A9 to Pula.
- From the south: If you are traveling from Rovinj, take road 303 and then 21 south to Pula.
Arrival by bus & train
There are bus connections to Pula from various cities in Croatia. The main bus station in Pula is connected to the Pula ferry port. If you want to travel by train, get off at Pula station. From there, you can walk to the ferry port or use public transport.
Arrival by plane
Pula Airport is the closest airport to the ferry port. From the airport, you can take a cab or bus to the ferry port of Pula.
Rab
Discover Rab, one of the greenest islands in the Adriatic, known for its mild climate and picturesque sandy beaches. Rab enchants with dense pine forests and offers unique historical sights ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Rab.
Port address
| Ferry port Rab | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Obala Petra Krešimira |
| Postcode & city: | 51280 Rab |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 44.753362, 14.763257 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
How to reach the Rab ferry port on the island of the same name by car:
- From the north of the island (e.g. Lopar): Follow the coastal road D105 south to Rab. In the center of Rab, follow the signs to the Rab ferry port.
- From the south of the island (e.g. Barbat): Ferry north on the D105 until you reach Rab. In Rab, turn off to the Rab ferry port as signposted.
Arrival by bus & train
There are regular bus connections to Rab from various cities in Croatia. From the bus station in Rab you can walk to the ferry port or take a cab.
Arrival by plane
The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport. From there, you can take a cab or bus to the Rab ferry port. Alternatively, you can also use an airport such as Zadar, Split or Zagreb and take a bus or rental car from there to Rab.
Rovinj
Rovinj, a picturesque town in Istria, Croatia, impresses with its photogenic old town and maritime atmosphere. Only about 40 km from Pula, it is known for its health-promoting climate. The ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Rovinj.
Port address
| Ferry port Rovinj | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Veliki mol |
| Postcode & city: | 52210 Rovinj |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 45.080532, 13.632791 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
If you are traveling by car, you can reach the ferry port of Rovinj via various roads, depending on your direction of travel:
- From the north: Follow the highway A8 or A9 in southern direction. Then take the exit to road D303 in the direction of Rovinj. Park your vehicle in one of the signposted parking spaces on the edge of the town center and walk to the ferry port in just a few minutes.
- From the south: Ferry north on the E751 and follow the signs to Rovinj.
Arrival by bus & train
Rovinj is connected by a well-developed bus network. The central bus station is located in the city center. If you arrive by train, you can travel to Pula station and from there take the bus to Rovinj. There are also bus connections to other Croatian cities.
Arrival by plane
The nearest airport is Pula Airport (PUY). From the airport, you can take a cab or shuttle bus to Rovinj. The journey takes about 40 minutes.
Sobra
Sobra is a picturesque harbor town on the island of Mljet in Croatia and a popular port of call for Ferries and yachts. The town offers breathtaking views of the ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Sobra.
Split
The charming port city of Split bears witness to a history that was significantly influenced by Emperor Diocletian. In the 4th century he had a palace built here, which once ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Split.
Port address
| Ferry port Split | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Gat Svetog Duje 1 |
| Postcode & city: | 21000 Split |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 43.503013, 16.441391 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- From Zagreb: Ferry south on the A1/E71 highway to Split. In Split, first change to the D8 and then follow the signs to the city center and then to the ferry port.
- From Dubrovnik: Take the Adriatic coastal road E65/D8 north to Split. In Split, follow the signs to the ferry port.
- From Rijeka: Ferry south on the E65 shortly before Split, change onto the A1 towards Split and then onto the D8. Then follow the signs to the city center and the ferry terminal.
Arrival by bus & train
Split is easily accessible by bus and train from various parts of Croatia. The main train station and the central bus station of Split are in the immediate vicinity of the ferry port. From here it is only a few minutes’ walk to the ferry terminal.
Arrival by plane
- Split Airport (SPU): Split Airport is located in Kaštela, about 20 km from Split city center. From the airport there are bus connections, cabs and car rental options to reach the ferry port.
Additional information
The ferry port of Split is an important transportation hub for island and international ferry connections.
Zadar
The Croatian city of Zadar is widely known for its old town full of history. It is located on a peninsula and is surrounded by an imposing city wall with ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Zadar.
Port address
| Ferry port Zadar | |
|---|---|
| Street: | Gaženička cesta 28c |
| Postcode & city: | 23000 Zadar |
| Country: | Croatia |
| GPS: | 44.092492, 15.259408 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- From the north (Rijeka, Zagreb): Take the A1/E71 highway south towards Split and take the Zadar 1 exit, follow the signs to the center and then to the ferry port.
- From the south (Split): Take the A1/E65 highway north and exit at Zadar 2. Follow the signs to the center and then to the ferry port.
Arrival by bus & train
There are regular bus connections to Zadar from various cities in Croatia. Zadar’s main train station is well connected to the city and the ferry port by bus.
Arrival by plane
- Zadar Airport (ZAD): The airport is located about 9 km from the city center. You can take a cab or a shuttle bus to the ferry port.
Ferry connections from Italy to Croatia
Italy is one of the most important countries of departure for Ferries to Croatia. There are various ferry routes from different ports in Italy to different destinations in Croatia. The most popular ferry connections from Italy to Croatia include:
Ferry connections from other countries to Croatia
Apart from Italy, there are also ferry connections from other countries to Croatia, depending on location and availability. Some examples are ferry connections from Greece, Albania or even from some Croatian islands to other islands or the mainland.
Ferries to the Croatian islands
The Croatian islands are a particular highlight and offer a variety of ferry connections.
Here are some of the most popular islands that can be reached by Ferry:
- Krk: The largest island in Croatia, connected to the mainland by a bridge.
- Hvar: A picturesque island known for its beaches, vibrant nightlife and the historic town of Hvar.
- Brač: Known for the famous beach Zlatni Rat and the charming town of Bol.
- Korčula: an island with a rich history, surrounded by an impressive city wall.
Insider tips for island hopping with Ferries:
Island hopping is a popular activity in Croatia, where you explore different islands within one stay. Here are some insider tips for island hopping with Ferries:
- Plan enough time to fully enjoy each island and discover its unique features.
- Check ferry routes and times in advance to make the most of your itinerary.
- Explore not only the well-known islands, but also smaller and less touristy islands for a more authentic experience.
Ferries for day trips and round trips:
Ferries also offer opportunities for day trips and round trips along the Croatian coast. For example, you can sail from a certain port to different islands and explore different places in one day. There are also organized round trips where you visit several islands and benefit from the Ferries as a means of transport.
Recommended ferry routes for round trips along the coast:
There are several recommended ferry routes for round trips along the Croatian coast. Some popular routes could be from Dubrovnik to Split, for example, visiting various islands along the way. Another option would be a round trip from Zadar to Rijeka, discovering various coastal towns and islands along the way. It is advisable to check the schedule and availability in advance and plan the trip accordingly.
Travel guide Croatia
Holiday in Croatia
Croatia is a popular destination on the Adriatic coast and attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world every year. The country impresses with its rich history, breathtaking coastal landscapes, charming islands and picturesque towns.
With a coastline of over 1,700 kilometres, Croatia offers ideal holiday conditions. If you add the almost 1,200 islands, there are already 6,000. Together with its Mediterranean climate, medieval towns, ancient architecture, hospitality and typical cuisine, Croatia is probably one of the most beautiful travel destinations in Europe.
Croatia is located in southeastern Europe and borders the Adriatic Sea. It has a varied geographical landscape, ranging from coastal strips to mountains and picturesque lakes. The capital Zagreb offers a lively cultural scene and historical sights. Croatia is also known for its cuisine, wine production and traditional music.
Best time to travel to Croatia
The best time to travel to Croatia depends on individual preferences and activities. The peak season is in the summer months from June to September, when the weather is warm and the beaches are inviting for sunbathing and swimming. During this time, ferry services are often more frequent and offer a greater choice of departures. However, it is also the time when popular destinations and beaches are at their busiest. If you want to avoid crowds and higher prices, you can consider the low season, especially spring (April to May) and fall (October). The weather is still pleasant during these times, and prices are often lower.
TOP excursion destinations in Croatia
Croatia offers a wealth of fascinating destinations that appeal to different interests and preferences. Here are some of the most popular destinations:
The sights of Croatia’s capital Zagreb are within easy walking distance of the central Ban Jelacic Square. These include the Cathedral, St. Mark’s Church, the Art Pavilion or the lively Dolac Market.
The port city of Split is the second largest city in Croatia is home to the famous Diocletian’s Palace, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Split combines ancient ruins with modern lifestyle and offers a lively atmosphere along the waterfront.
If you are interested in antiquity, the Diocletian’s Palace will amaze you. It was built in 300 AD as a comfortable retirement home for the Roman Emperor Diocletian. Today the whole complex forms the city centre of Split. The mausoleum, the temple of Jupiter and the porticoes are imposing witnesses of a magnificent past.
In Pula, the Romans once built an amphitheatre that has lost none of its fascination to this day. The Arc de Triomphe, Temple of Augustus and Forum Square are also beautiful to see. In addition, there is a picturesque old town with a promenade that invites you to stroll around.
Dubrovnik is probably one of the most beautiful cities in Croatia. This UNESCO World Heritage City is known for its impressive old town, fortress walls and historic buildings. Also worth seeing are the cathedral, the Sponza Palace and the 14th century pharmacy. Dubrovnik is often called the “Pearl of the Adriatic” and attracts visitors with its medieval charm.
The Jama Baredine stalactite cave leads its visitors through five halls deep down to a small lake. In room number four, there is a four-metre-wide opening that leads a further 60 meters vertically down into the depths. The cave is known for its extraordinarily beautiful stalactite formations that resemble statues and famous towers.
Plitvice Lakes National Park is a natural paradise with a breathtaking backdrop of turquoise lakes, waterfalls and lush vegetation. It is the largest and oldest national park in Croatia and south-eastern Europe and is also on the UNESCO World Heritage List. 16 cascading lakes are connected here by waterfalls and offer ideal hiking conditions. However, bathing is not allowed in the national park!
The Golden Horn of Brač promises pure bathing pleasure. The location of the beach is uniquely beautiful, several hundred meters jutting into the sea. Its bright pebbles and the turquoise of the crystal clear water promise relaxing holidays.
The island of Hvar in the Adriatic Sea is a popular destination for sun worshippers and party people. Hvar delights with its beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters and vibrant nightlife.
Entry requirements
German citizens can enter Croatia with an identity card and (children’s) passport. Please note that these documents must be valid for the entire duration of your stay. However, a visa is not required.
Alternative travel options
Traveling with Ferry is an attractive way to explore Croatia.
Here are some of the advantages of traveling by ferry to Croatia:
- Panoramic coastal views: The ferry crossing along the Croatian coast offers breathtaking views of the azure blue sea, picturesque islands and rugged coastal landscape.
- Flexibility and independence: Traveling with your own vehicle on board a Ferry gives you greater flexibility when exploring different places in Croatia. It also facilitates the transport of luggage and allows spontaneous trips.
- Relaxation and recreation: a ferry trip can be a relaxing experience where you can
Alternatively, you can easily travel to Croatia from Germany and other countries by car, motorhome, bus, train and plane.
Questions & Answers about the Croatia ferry
››› Which ferry companies operate routes to Croatia and which is the most reliable?
There are several ferry companies that operate routes to Croatia. Some of the most famous ferry companies are Jadrolinija, SNAV, Venezia Lines, Blue Line and Miatours. Jadrolinija is the largest ferry company in Croatia and operates numerous routes to various destinations in Croatia as well as to some international destinations. It is very often considered reliable, but reliability can vary depending on the route and season and is also dependent on many factors, especially the weather.
››› How long does a ferry trip to Croatia take?
The duration of a ferry trip to Croatia varies depending on the route chosen and the distance. Journey times can range from a few hours to several hours or even overnight, depending on the route and weather conditions. It is advisable to check the ferry company’s schedule to get accurate information about the crossing time. Check the crossing time here.
››› Are there any special offers or discounts for taking vehicles on Ferries to Croatia?
Yes, many ferry companies offer special offers or discounts for taking vehicles on ferries to Croatia. These may vary depending on the ferry company, season and vehicle type. You can find the latest and cheapest prices through our
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››› Do I have to book my ferry tickets in advance or can I buy them on the spot?
It is recommended to book ferry tickets for ferry routes to Croatia in advance, especially during the high season. This will ensure that you get a place on the Ferries you want, as some routes can be very busy. It is also possible to buy tickets on the spot, but there is a risk that the desired departures may already be fully booked.
