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Hvar → Vela Luka (Korčula)

TP Line’s state fast passenger line 9604 links Hvar Town with Vela Luka on Korčula once a day each way, taking about 55 minutes: from Hvar at 15:10, and from Vela Luka at 05:20 (08:05 on Sundays and holidays).

⏱ About 55m🚢 1 operator📅 TP Line: 1 sailing a day each way (line 9604)🐕 Pet friendly
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Hvar to Vela Luka (Korčula) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Hvar to Vela Luka (Korčula) takes About 55m 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 9604).

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: Vela Luka (Korčula) to Hvar

TP Line also sails Vela Luka (Korčula) to Hvar, taking About 55m. Vela Luka → Hvar: 05:20 Monday – Saturday, 08:05 on Sundays and holidays, about 55 minutes.

Hvar to Vela Luka (Korčula) ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Daily, one sailing each way

TP Line’s 2026 low-season timetable (1 January – 28 May and 28 September – 31 December); high-season times differ slightly (29 May – 27 September).

Published departure times

  • Hvar 15:10 → Vela Luka 16:05 (every day)
  • Vela Luka 05:20 → Hvar 06:15 (Monday – Saturday)
  • Vela Luka 08:05 → Hvar 09:00 (Sundays and holidays)

Return: Vela Luka → Hvar: 05:20 Monday – Saturday, 08:05 on Sundays and holidays, about 55 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 Hvar and Vela Luka (Korčula)

📐 17 Nautical Miles
Hvar⇄Vela Luka (Korčula)
⏱ About 55m · 📐 17 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
TP LineAbout 55mFast 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

17 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

    Tips for the Hvar to Vela Luka (Korčula) 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 Hvar to Vela Luka (Korčula)?
    About 55 minutes on TP Line’s state fast passenger line 9604, according to TP Line’s 2026 sailing schedule.
    How often does the Hvar to Vela Luka (Korčula) boat run?
    Once a day in each direction all year on line 9604.
    How much is the boat from Hvar to Vela Luka (Korčula)?
    TP Line’s 2026 price list gives €5.70 off season and €8.50 in season for Hvar – Vela 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 Hvar to Vela Luka (Korčula)?
    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 Hvar to Vela Luka (Korčula) 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 Hvar to Vela Luka (Korčula) 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 Hvar to Vela Luka (Korčula) 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 Hvar from Vela Luka (Korčula) by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 17 nautical miles (roughly 31 km).