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Šipan (Šipanska Luka) → Sobra (Mljet)

TP Line’s state fast passenger line 9807 connects Šipanska Luka on Šipan with Sobra on Mljet once a day each way, taking about 30 minutes, as part of its Dubrovnik – Šipan – Mljet line.

⏱ About 30m🚢 1 operator📅 TP Line: 1 sailing a day each way (line 9807)🐕 Pet friendly
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Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Sobra (Mljet) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Sobra (Mljet) takes About 30m 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: Sobra (Mljet) to Šipan (Šipanska Luka)

TP Line also sails Sobra (Mljet) to Šipan (Šipanska Luka), taking About 30m. Sobra (Mljet) → Šipan: 06:15 Tuesday – Saturday, 06:00 on Mondays and 14:00 on Sundays, about 30 minutes.

Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Sobra (Mljet) 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.

Published departure times

  • Šipanska Luka 15:20 → Sobra 15:50 (Monday – Saturday)
  • Šipanska Luka 16:20 → Sobra 16:50 (Sundays)
  • Sobra 06:15 → Šipanska Luka 06:45 (Tuesday – Saturday; 06:00 → 06:30 on Mondays)
  • Sobra 14:00 → Šipanska Luka 14:30 (Sundays)

Return: Sobra (Mljet) → Šipan: 06:15 Tuesday – Saturday, 06:00 on Mondays and 14:00 on Sundays, about 30 minutes.

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

Official TP Line timetable →Check prices & book on Ferryscanner →

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

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Šipan (Šipanska Luka) and Sobra (Mljet)

📐 11 Nautical Miles
Šipan (Šipanska Luka)⇄Sobra (Mljet)
⏱ About 30m · 📐 11 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
TP LineAbout 30mFast 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 Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Sobra (Mljet) 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 Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Sobra (Mljet)?
    About 30 minutes on TP Line’s state fast passenger line 9807, according to TP Line’s 2026 sailing schedule.
    How often does the Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Sobra (Mljet) boat run?
    Once a day in each direction off season; TP Line’s summer timetable adds an evening sailing.
    How much is the boat from Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Sobra (Mljet)?
    TP Line shows the fare when you book on its webshop; children aged 3 to 12 pay less.
    Which ferry companies sail from Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Sobra (Mljet)?
    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 Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Sobra (Mljet) 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 Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Sobra (Mljet) 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 Šipan (Šipanska Luka) to Sobra (Mljet) 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 Šipan (Šipanska Luka) from Sobra (Mljet) by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 11 nautical miles (roughly 20 km).