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Split → Dubrovnik

A seasonal island-hopping catamaran runs the length of the Dalmatian coast from Split to Dubrovnik, calling at Brač, Hvar, Korčula and, on some sailings, Mljet. Krilo’s service takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, a scenic alternative to the coast road.

⏱ About 4h 40m (Krilo)🚢 3 operators📅 Daily catamarans in the main season; TP Line’s line 842 starts in April, Jadrolinija’s 9811S runs in summer

Split to Dubrovnik ferry at a glance

The ferry from Split to Dubrovnik takes About 4h 40m (Krilo) across the Central & South Dalmatian Adriatic, operated by Krilo (Kapetan Luka), TP Line and Jadrolinija. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: daily catamarans in the main season; TP Line’s line 842 starts in April, Jadrolinija’s 9811S runs 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: krilo.hr · krilo.hr · krilo.hr · tp-line.hr · How we verify

Return crossing: Dubrovnik to Split

Krilo (Kapetan Luka) and TP Line and Jadrolinija also sail Dubrovnik to Split, taking About 4h 40m (Krilo). Krilo’s northbound sailing leaves Dubrovnik at 15:30 and arrives in Split at 20:00.

Split to Dubrovnik ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Krilo Tropic leaves Split daily at 08:00 and reaches Dubrovnik at 12:40, calling at Milna, Hvar, Korčula and Pomena (Mljet); TP Line line 842 and Jadrolinija 9811S add seasonal sailings

Krilo runs this line 1 April – 31 October 2026; TP Line’s line 842 opens in April; Jadrolinija 9811S runs roughly June to September

Published departure times

  • 08:00 (Krilo)

Return: Krilo’s northbound sailing leaves Dubrovnik at 15:30 and arrives in Split at 20:00.

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

Official Krilo (Kapetan Luka) timetable →

Source: Krilo 2026 timetable; TP Line and Jadrolinija route pages. Verified 2026-09-29.

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Interactive sea passage between Split and Dubrovnik

📐 110 Nautical Miles
Split⇄Dubrovnik
⏱ About 4h 40m (Krilo) · 📐 110 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Krilo (Kapetan Luka)About 4h 40mKrilo Tropic
TP LineVia Milna, Hvar and Korčula (line 842)TP Line catamaran
JadrolinijaVia Bol, Hvar and Korčula (line 9811S, summer)Jadrolinija 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

No pet facilities

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Distance

110 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Dubrovnik catamarans arrive at Gruž port, about 3 km from the Old Town; city buses run between Gruž and Pile Gate

Related Ferry Crossings

Also sails from SplitSplit → Hvar (Hvar Town)50m – 1h 05m · Jadrolinija, Krilo (Kapetan Luka), TP LineAlso sails from SplitSplit → Supetar (Brač)50m · JadrolinijaAlso sails from SplitSplit → Stari Grad (Hvar)2h · JadrolinijaAlso sails from SplitSplit → Vis1h 10m (Krilo catamaran) – 2h 20m (car ferry) · Jadrolinija, Krilo (Kapetan Luka)Also sails from SplitSplit → Vela Luka (Korčula)3h (car ferry); catamaran faster via Hvar · JadrolinijaAlso sails from SplitSplit → Lastovo (Ubli)4h 30m (car ferry via Vela Luka); catamaran faster · Jadrolinija
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Split to Dubrovnik?
The crossing typically takes About 4h 40m (Krilo). By operator: Krilo (Kapetan Luka) about About 4h 40m; TP Line about Via Milna, Hvar and Korčula (line 842); Jadrolinija about Via Bol, Hvar and Korčula (line 9811S, summer). Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Split to Dubrovnik ferry sail?
Krilo Tropic leaves Split daily at 08:00 and reaches Dubrovnik at 12:40, calling at Milna, Hvar, Korčula and Pomena (Mljet); TP Line line 842 and Jadrolinija 9811S add seasonal sailings. Krilo runs this line 1 April – 31 October 2026; TP Line’s line 842 opens in April; Jadrolinija 9811S runs roughly June to September. This is the pattern published in the Krilo 2026 timetable; TP Line and Jadrolinija route pages (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Split to Dubrovnik?
Krilo (Kapetan Luka), TP Line, Jadrolinija operate this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Split to Dubrovnik 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 Split to Dubrovnik 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 Split to Dubrovnik ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Split from Dubrovnik by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 110 nautical miles (roughly 204 km).