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Dubrovnik → Šipan (Šipanska Luka)

TP Line’s state fast passenger line 9807 runs from Dubrovnik to Šipanska Luka on Šipan and on to Sobra on Mljet once a day, taking about 45 minutes to Šipan: from Dubrovnik at 14:30 (15:30 on Sundays). The morning boat leaves Šipanska Luka at 06:50 (06:35 on Mondays, 14:35 on Sundays) for Dubrovnik.

⏱ About 45m🚢 1 operator📅 TP Line: 1 sailing a day each way (line 9807)🐕 Pet friendly
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Dubrovnik to Šipan (Šipanska Luka) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Dubrovnik to Šipan (Šipanska Luka) takes About 45m across the Adriatic Sea, operated by TP Line. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: TP Line: 1 sailing a day each way (line 9807).

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 2026-10-26.

Sources: tp-line.hr · tp-line.hr · How we verify

Return crossing: Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Dubrovnik

TP Line also sails Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Dubrovnik, taking About 45m. Šipan (Šipanska Luka) → Dubrovnik: 06:50 Tuesday – Saturday, 06:35 on Mondays and 14:35 on Sundays, about 45 minutes.

Dubrovnik to Šipan (Šipanska Luka) ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Daily, one sailing each way (off season)

Off-season timetable in force from 28 September to 31 December 2026 (and 1 January – 28 May). From 29 March to 28 May and 28 September to 24 October the Sunday boat leaves Sobra at 15:00 and Dubrovnik at 16:30. The summer timetable adds an evening sailing.

Published departure times

  • Dubrovnik 14:30 → Šipanska Luka 15:15 → Sobra 15:50 (Monday – Saturday)
  • Dubrovnik 15:30 → Šipanska Luka 16:15 → Sobra 16:50 (Sundays)
  • Šipanska Luka 06:50 → Dubrovnik 07:35 (Tuesday – Saturday; 06:35 → 07:20 on Mondays)
  • Šipanska Luka 14:35 → Dubrovnik 15:20 (Sundays)

Return: Šipan (Šipanska Luka) → Dubrovnik: 06:50 Tuesday – Saturday, 06:35 on Mondays and 14:35 on Sundays, about 45 minutes.

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

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Source: TP Line 2026 sailing schedule (operator PDF), read 26 Oct 2026. Verified 2026-10-26.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Dubrovnik and Šipan (Šipanska Luka)

📐 11 Nautical Miles
Dubrovnik⇄Šipan (Šipanska Luka)
⏱ About 45m · 📐 11 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
TP LineAbout 45mFast passenger catamaran

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

11 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

    Tips for the Dubrovnik to Šipan (Šipanska Luka) Crossing

    • TP Line asks passengers to be at the boarding place at least 15 minutes before departure (30 minutes on the Zadar islands line). Its website shows each vessel’s live position.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long is the boat from Dubrovnik to Šipan (Šipanska Luka)?
    About 45 minutes on TP Line’s state fast passenger line 9807, according to TP Line’s 2026 sailing schedule.
    How often does the Dubrovnik to Šipan (Šipanska Luka) boat run?
    Once a day in each direction off season; TP Line’s summer timetable (from 29 May) adds a second, evening sailing.
    How much is the boat from Dubrovnik to Šipan (Šipanska Luka)?
    TP Line’s 2026 price list gives €4.00 off season and €5.95 in season for Dubrovnik – Šipanska Luka. TP Line says the fare is the same in both directions; children aged 3 to 12 pay less, and pets in carriers pay 50%.
    Which ferry companies sail from Dubrovnik to Šipan (Šipanska Luka)?
    TP Line operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
    Can I take my car on the Dubrovnik to Šipan (Šipanska Luka) ferry?
    No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
    Can I take the Dubrovnik to Šipan (Šipanska Luka) 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 Šipan (Šipanska Luka) 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 Šipan (Šipanska Luka) by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 11 nautical miles (roughly 20 km).