Zadar Gaženica Port
Ferry port for Zadar, Croatia
Zadar’s ferry port at Gaženica, south-east of the city centre, handles Jadrolinija car ferries to Ugljan, Dugi Otok and the outer islands of the Zadar archipelago, as well as the seasonal line to Ancona.
Ferries from Zadar Gaženica Port
8 ferry routes on FerryConnect. Tap a route for timetables, operators and booking.
| To / from | Crossing time | Operators | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|
| AnconaSeasonal | About 4 hours | Jadrolinija | Foot only |
| Brbinj (Dugi Otok) | 1h 35m – 1h 40m | Jadrolinija | Cars & foot |
| Ilovik | 1h 30m | Krilo (Kapetan Luka) | Foot only |
| Mali Lošinj | 2h 15m | Krilo (Kapetan Luka) | Foot only |
| Preko (Ugljan) | 25m – 30m (when calling at Ošljak) | Jadrolinija | Cars & foot |
| Sali (Dugi Otok) | 43m – 1h 5m | TP Line | Foot only |
| Susak | 2h 55m | Krilo (Kapetan Luka) | Foot only |
| Unije | 3h 30m | Krilo (Kapetan Luka) | Foot only |
Sailing patterns from Zadar Gaženica Port
- Zadar → Preko (Ugljan)
Frequent daily sailings; 2026 timetable periods 1 Jan–28 May, 29 May–2 Jul, 3 Jul–30 Aug, 31 Aug–27 Sep and 28 Sep–31 Dec; some sailings call at Ošljak
Source: Jadrolinija line 431 route page and 2026 timetable, checked 2026-09-29
- Zadar → Brbinj (Dugi Otok)
Daily; 2026 low season 1 Jan–2 Jul and 31 Aug–31 Dec, high season 3 Jul–30 Aug
Source: Jadrolinija line 434 2026 timetable, checked 2026-09-29
- Ancona → Zadar
Summer only, on selected dates, with up to five departures per week (per Jadrolinija’s 2026 line page)
Published periods run from late June/early July to late July, plus early September
Source: Jadrolinija line 51 timetable, checked 2026-09-29
- Zadar → Sali (Dugi Otok)
Times from Ferryscanner, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists TP Line 7 times a week (about 46m); first departure 05:40, last 20:00
Source: Ferryscanner route page (booking site; TP Line's timetable for this line can't be read unambiguously), checked 2026-10-27
- Zadar → Mali Lošinj
Times from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists Krilo (Kapetan Luka) 2 times a week (about 2h 15m); listed departure 16:00
Source: Ferryscanner route page and 12Go schedule (booking sites; Krilo's own timetable can't be read automatically), checked 2026-10-27
- Zadar → Susak
Times from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists Krilo (Kapetan Luka) 3 times a week (about 2h 55m); listed departure 16:00
Source: Ferryscanner route page and 12Go schedule (booking sites; Krilo's own timetable can't be read automatically), checked 2026-10-27
- Zadar → Unije
Times from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists Krilo (Kapetan Luka) 3 times a week (about 3h 30m); listed departure 16:00
Source: Ferryscanner route page and 12Go schedule (booking sites; Krilo's own timetable can't be read automatically), checked 2026-10-27
- Zadar → Ilovik
Times from Ferryscanner and 12Go, check before you travel: Ferryscanner lists Krilo (Kapetan Luka) 3 times a week (about 1h 30m); listed departure 16:00
Source: Ferryscanner route page and 12Go schedule (booking sites; Krilo's own timetable can't be read automatically), checked 2026-10-27
Ferry Operators at Zadar Gaženica Port
Ground Transport & Railway Links
City buses run between Gaženica and Zadar city centre
Sources: jadrolinija.hr · jadrolinija.hr · Verified 2026-09-29 · How we verify
Ferry Routes from Zadar Gaženica Port
Zadar → Preko (Ugljan)
Crossing: 25m – 30m (when calling at Ošljak) · Jadrolinija
Zadar → Brbinj (Dugi Otok)
Crossing: 1h 35m – 1h 40m · Jadrolinija
Ancona → Zadar
Crossing: About 4 hours · Jadrolinija
Zadar → Sali (Dugi Otok)
Crossing: 43m – 1h 5m · TP Line
Zadar → Mali Lošinj
Crossing: 2h 15m · Krilo (Kapetan Luka)
Zadar → Susak
Crossing: 2h 55m · Krilo (Kapetan Luka)
Zadar → Unije
Crossing: 3h 30m · Krilo (Kapetan Luka)
Zadar → Ilovik
Crossing: 1h 30m · Krilo (Kapetan Luka)
Port Logistics & Accommodation
Essential bookings for your crossing through Zadar Gaženica Port.