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Dubrovnik → Lopud (Elaphite Islands)

Jadrolinija’s line 807 connects Dubrovnik with the car-free Elaphite islands: Koločep, then Lopud about an hour out, then Suđurađ on Šipan. Lopud’s sandy Šunj beach makes it a popular day trip from the city.

⏱ About 1h (1h 20m to Šipan)🚢 1 operator📅 Daily all year, with more sailings in summer🐕 Pet friendly

Dubrovnik to Lopud (Elaphite Islands) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Dubrovnik to Lopud (Elaphite Islands) takes About 1h (1h 20m to Šipan) across the Koločep Channel (Adriatic), operated by Jadrolinija. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: daily all year, with more sailings in summer.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: jadrolinija.hr · jadrolinija.hr · jadrolinija.hr · How we verify

Return crossing: Lopud (Elaphite Islands) to Dubrovnik

Jadrolinija also sails Lopud (Elaphite Islands) to Dubrovnik, taking About 1h (1h 20m to Šipan).

Dubrovnik to Lopud (Elaphite Islands) ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Daily all year, with separate Monday–Saturday and Sunday/holiday timetables and more sailings in summer

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Jadrolinija timetable →

Source: Jadrolinija line 807 route page and 2026 timetable. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Dubrovnik and Lopud (Elaphite Islands)

📐 7 Nautical Miles
Dubrovnik⇄Lopud (Elaphite Islands)
⏱ About 1h (1h 20m to Šipan) · 📐 7 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
JadrolinijaAbout 1h (line 807)Jadrolinija passenger ship, Jadrolinija car ferry (line 831)

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

Pets allowed with valid documents

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Distance

7 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Lopud village is on the harbour; Šunj beach is a walk across the island

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I take a car to the Elaphite islands?
Koločep and Lopud are car-free. Jadrolinija runs a separate car ferry, line 831, to Suđurađ on Šipan via Lopud.
How long is the ferry from Dubrovnik to Lopud (Elaphite Islands)?
The crossing typically takes About 1h (1h 20m to Šipan). Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Dubrovnik to Lopud (Elaphite Islands) ferry sail?
Daily all year, with separate Monday–Saturday and Sunday/holiday timetables and more sailings in summer. This is the pattern published in the Jadrolinija line 807 route page and 2026 timetable (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Dubrovnik to Lopud (Elaphite Islands)?
Jadrolinija operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take the Dubrovnik to Lopud (Elaphite Islands) ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Dubrovnik to Lopud (Elaphite Islands) ferry?
Pets are accepted on this route, subject to the operator’s rules (for example staying in the vehicle, kennels or pet-friendly cabins). International crossings also require the correct pet travel documents.
How far is Dubrovnik from Lopud (Elaphite Islands) by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 7 nautical miles (roughly 13 km).