Articles tagged: Croatia
Zadar to Dubrovnik by Ferry
Getting by ferry from Zadar to Dubrovnik could be a very nice sea crossing and an excellent opportunity to see the Croatian coast by slow (or faster) ferry. There is currently no direct ferry crossing that connects these two cities, although it used to be one for decades, but was discontinued years
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Hop Across the Adriatic: Ancona to Dubrovnik by Ferry
Getting by ferry from Ancona to Dubrovnik is a very good option to consider. If the weather is good, this can be a relaxing journey with amazing views. At present, no direct ferry line exists between Ancona and Dubrovnik. Travelers often use the Bari to Dubrovnik crossing, but if you prefer to avoid
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Hvar Island Hopping
Island Hopping from Hvar is a very good idea as the island is situated in the center of Central Dalmatian islands with good car and passenger ferry connections so it is indeed a good place to island-hop to local islands and to Split or Dubrovnik. There are direct and indirect ferry connections
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Venice to Dubrovnik by Ferry
Getting by ferry from Venice to Dubrovnik may be among the most interesting sea crossings in the Adriatic. It is particularly good for summertime when calm and sunny sailings can be such a relaxing experience. There is no direct ferry or car ferry line that connects Venice and Dubrovnik. It used
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Island Hopping in Croatia
Croatia is a popular tourist destination for a reason. Visiting Croatia’s islands is quickly becoming one of Europe’s most popular adventures but with islands to choose from it can be difficult to decide where to begin your explorations. This Croatia island hopping overview will provide you with all of the
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Zadar to Hvar by Ferry
Getting by ferry from Zadar to Hvar could be an amazing sea crossing and an excellent opportunity to see the Croatian coast by slow or fast ferry. There is currently no ferry crossing that connects these two places. However, by carefully planning your journey, you can reach your destination while enjoying the views across
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Sailing the Northern Adriatic: A Guide to Venice’s Ferry Connections
Venice port has two ferry terminals, both situated at the waterfront of this lovely Italian city. San Basilio Passenger Terminal is within walking distance of this popular and romantic city’s landmarks while Fusina Ferry and Cruise Terminal is a bit further away, easily reachable by local water taxis and Vaporettos
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Sail from Trieste to Poreč: Your Guide to the Northern Adriatic Ferry
The Trieste to Poreč ferry is a scenic seasonal route running from June to September, with four sailings per week. Covering a distance of 65 km (35 nautical miles) across the northern Adriatic from the Gulf of Trieste to the beautiful Istrian coast, the journey takes just 1 hour and
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Liberty Lines: Italy’s Leading High-Speed Ferry Operator
Liberty Lines is one of Italy’s larger ferry companies, operating a fleet of 32 high-speed vessels. The company serves numerous ferry routes across Italy, including services in the northern Adriatic Sea that connect Italy with Croatia and Slovenia. It was originally founded in 1993 under the name Ustica Lines in
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How to Travel from Trieste to Mali Lošinj by Ferry
Looking to cross the Adriatic from Italy to Croatia? The Trieste to Mali Lošinj ferry is your perfect solution! This seasonal route runs from June to September, with sailings twice a week, and takes you on a scenic journey through the Gulf of Trieste and Kvarner Gulf straight to the
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Exploring Zadar’s Harbour: Gateway to the Northern Croatian Islands
Situated in two different locations, Zadar ferry port has two terminals – The car ferry terminal in Gaženica (outskirts of the city) and the passenger catamaran terminal in Zadar Poluotok, in the city centre. Car ferries to and from Ancona, Italy arrive and depart from the Gazenica spot as well as numerous local car ferries to nearby
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Coastal Adventure Across the Adriatic – Venice to Zadar by Ferry
Getting by ferry from Venice to Zadar can be a very nice sea crossing and an excellent option to include in your summer holiday. Summers on the Adriatic are pretty calm and sunny, so this travel option is also very relaxing. Although there is no direct ferry line connecting these
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Across the Adriatic: Exploring the Ancona to Split Ferry Route
Ancona to Split ferry is run by the Jadrolinija ferry company. In 2026, it will sail from 01.01.2026 to 31.12.2026. Split to Ancona is an overnight ferry with a journey time of about 11 hours. The ferry sails from two to three times a week. Here are the schedules, bookings, and prices. Schedules and timetables
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Jadrolinija is constructing three brand-new electrically powered ferry boats
Jadrolinija, the Croatian state-owned ferry company has initiated a public bidding process for the construction of three electricity-driven passenger ferry boats. Three new ferries, when built, should sail in the Dubrovnik area, on line 807 Suđurađ – Dubrovnik, sailing from Dubrovnik to the Sipan, Lopud, and Kolocep (the Elafiti Islands), currently
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Split to Dubrovnik Ferry
Split to Dubrovnik ferry is a seasonal ferry route (April to October), that sails at least 3 times a day. The journey lasts for 4.5 hours. It’s run by Jadrolinija, Krilo & TP Line ferry companies. This is a popular and frequent ferry route that connects Split port with Dubrovnik. Here are the schedules, bookings, and ticket prices. Schedules and
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Hop on Board for a Venetian Escape – Umag to Venice by Ferry
The Umag to Venice Ferry route runs in July and August only, sailing once a week. The ferry crosses the North Adriatic Sea from Istria, Croatia to Italy. The journey lasts 3 hours. The route is run by just one ferry company – Adriatic Lines (Kompas). This summer, only the fast ferry crossing links
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Poreč: A Charming Adriatic Town with a Busy Ferry Harbour
Located on the waterfront of the peninsula of a popular old town in Istria, the Porec ferry port is a busy small port during the holiday season. Passenger ferries from Trieste and Venice arrive and depart from this spot. There are no car ferries that serve this ferry port. The nearest car ferry port is Brestova (to Porozina)
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Guide to Rovinj Ferry Port: Ferries, Location and Travel Tips
Located on the waterfront of the lovely Rovinj Old Town, on the Istrian peninsula, the Rovinj ferry port is among the smaller ferry ports in Croatia. Passenger ferries from Trieste, Venice, and Cesenatico arrive and depart from this spot. There are no car ferries that stop at this ferry port. The nearest car ferry port is Trieste in
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Exploring Gateway to Istria – Umag and Its Ferries
Located on the small, sheltered bay of the charming old town, on the Istrian peninsula, the Umag ferry port is among the smaller and least busy ferry ports in Croatia. Passenger ferries from Venice arrive and depart from this spot. There are no car ferries that stop at this ferry port. The nearest car ferry ports are Trieste in Italy, Brestova, and
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A Scenic Journey Along the Croatian Coast – Zadar to Pula Ferry
The Zadar to Pula Ferry is a year-round route that sails up to 5 times per week. The journey lasts for 4.5 hours. It’s run by the Krilo – Kapetan Luka ferry company. This is a popular ferry route that connects the Zadar, North Dalmatian, and Kvarner islands with Pula in Istria. Here
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Sailing the Length of Croatia’s Adriatic Coast by Pula to Zadar Ferry
The Pula to Zadar Ferry is a year-round route, sailing 2 to 5 times per week. The journey lasts for 4.5 hours. It’s run by the Krilo – Kapetan Luka ferry company. This is a busy ferry route that connects the Pula, Istria peninsula with its islands, and Zadar in Croatia. Here are the
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Fast Ferry Fun Across the Adriatic – Venice to Umag by Fast Ferry
The Venice to Umag Ferry route runs in July and August only, sailing once a week. The ferry crosses the North Adriatic Sea from Italy to Istria in Croatia. The journey lasts 3.5 hours. The route is run by Adriatic Lines (Kompas) ferry company. This summer, a fast ferry crossing links Venice in Italy with Umag in
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Direct Adriatic Route from Italy to Croatia – to Porec from Venice by Ferry
The Venice to Porec Ferry route runs from May to September, sailing 2 to 6 times per week. The ferry crosses the North Adriatic Sea from Italy to Istria in Croatia. The journey lasts about 3 hours. The route is run by Venezia Lines and Adriatic Lines (Kompas) ferry companies. This popular fast ferry crossing links Venice
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A Fast Sea Link Between Croatia and Italy – Poreč to Trieste by Ferry
The Porec to Trieste ferry route is a seasonal one, sailing 4 times per week in service from June to September. The ferry crosses from the Istrian peninsula in Croatia to the Gulf of Trieste, in the north Adriatic Sea total a total distance of 65 km (35 nautical miles). The shortest journey
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From Puglia to Dalmatia: Discover the Bari to Dubrovnik Ferry
Bari to Dubrovnik ferry is run by the Jadrolinija ferry company and sails from April to November. Dubrovnik to Bari is mostly an overnight ferry with a journey time of about 10 hours. The ferry is sailing from two to four times a week, depending on the season. Here are the schedules, bookings, and prices
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Island Escape to Italy: Mali Lošinj–Trieste Ferry Journey
Mali Losinj to Trieste Ferry is a seasonal ferry route that operates from June to September, sailing 2 times per week. The ferry crosses from the Kvarner Gulf in Croatia to the Gulf of Trieste in Italy. The journey lasts about 4 hours. The route is run by the Liberty Lines ferry company
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Italy to Dubrovnik by Ferry
Italy to Dubrovnik ferry routes covers seasonal ferry crossings that operate from April to November and sail several times per week. These ferries cross the Adriatic Sea from Italy to Croatia. Journeys last 11 to 28 hours, depending on the route and season. Some routes involve overnight ferry crossings. The ferries are
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Explore the Adriatic Between Croatia and Italy by Rovinj to Trieste Ferry Route
Rovinj to Trieste Ferry is a seasonal ferry route (running from June to September) and sails 6 times per week. The ferry crosses the Adriatic Sea via the Gulf of Trieste from Croatia to Italy. The journey lasts 1.5 – 2.5 hours. The route is run by Liberty Lines, the Italian ferry company
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Sail Your Way to the City of Canals by Ferry to Venice from Rovinj
Rovinj to Venice Ferry is a seasonal route (May to September), sailing 5 to 7 times per week. The ferry crosses the Adriatic Sea from Croatia to Italy and the journey lasts for 2.5 hours. The crossing is run by Venezia Lines and Adriatic Lines ferry companies. This is a very popular ferry route that
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A Scenic Adriatic Adventure: Trieste to Rovinj by Ferry
Trieste to Rovinj Ferry is a seasonal ferry route (running from June to September) and sails 6 times per week. The ferry crosses the Gulf of Trieste and the Adriatic Sea from Italy to Croatia. The journey lasts just over 2 hours. The route is run by the Liberty Lines ferry company
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Travel from Venice to Istria by Sea – Sail to Rovinj by Ferry
The Venice to Rovinj Ferry is a seasonal ferry route (running from May to September) and sails 5 to 7 times per week. The ferry crosses the Adriatic Sea from Italy to Croatia. The journey lasts just over 2.5 hours. The route is run by Venezia Lines and Adriatic Lines (Kompas) ferry companies. This popular fast
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Venice to Split by Ferry
Traveling by ferry from Venice to Split is a viable travel option for people who would like to avoid traveling by car, bus, or flying while doing their summer holiday in the Adriatic. There is no direct ferry line that connects Venice and Split. You would need to change two ferries. One
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Cruise from Canals to Coastlines – Venice to Pula by Ferry
The Venice to Pula Ferry is a seasonal ferry route (running from May to October) and sails 1 to 3 times per week. The ferry crosses the Adriatic Sea between Italy and Croatia. The journey lasts for 3.5 hours. It’s run by Venezia Lines and Adriatic Lines (Kompas) ferry companies. This is a very popular ferry
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Fast Ferry Fun Across the Adriatic – Pula to Venice by Ferry
The Pula to Venice Ferry is a seasonal route (May to October), sailing 1 to 3 times per week. The ferry crosses the Adriatic Sea, and the journey lasts for 3.5 hours. It’s run by Venezia Lines and Adriatic Lines (Kompas) ferry companies. This is a very popular ferry route that connects Pula,
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Exploring Split’s Harbour: Your Gateway to the Dalmatian Islands and Italy
Situated in the very centre of the city, Split ferry port and cruise terminal is one of the busiest ferry ports in Croatia. Car ferries to and from Ancona, Italy, arrive and depart from this spot, as well as numerous local ferries to nearby islands and to Dubrovnik, all arrive
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Sailing from Ancona: Exploring Italy’s Adriatic Ferry Hub
Situated at the waterfront of this lovely Italian city, Ancona ferry port and cruise terminal is within walking distance from this vibrant city’s squares, hotels, markets and several amazing landmarks. Car ferries to and from Albania, Greece, and Italy all arrive and depart from here. Besides Bari, from here you
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Dubrovnik Ferry Port: Gateway from Italy and Albania to the Dalmatian Coast
Situated in Gruz bay, the working-class area of Dubrovnik, the ferry port and cruise terminal is about three kilometers from the Old City of Dubrovnik. Car Ferries to and from Bari, Italy arrive and depart from this spot, as well as numerous local ferries and catamarans. For the time being,
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Pula to Hvar by Ferry
Getting by ferry from Pula to Hvar island could be a very good opportunity to see a large part of the Croatian coast from the ferry. At present, there is no direct ferry crossing connecting these places, but you can reach Hvar island in a pleasant way, with a couple of transport option changes
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Pula to Split by Ferry
Sailing by ferry from Pula to Split could be a very nice sea crossing and a great opportunity to see the Croatian coast by ferry. There are currently no direct ferries connecting these two cities but you can use a combination of ferry and bus transport options to reach your destination. The total distance between
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Croatia To Greece by Ferry
There are no direct ferry connections from Croatia to Greece. If you would like to reach Greece from Croatia by ferry, you would need to take a ferry to Italy and another one from there to Greece. There are several Croatian ferry ports that have ferry connections with Italy, including
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Pula and Its Ferry Port: Travel Hub on the Adriatic Coast
Located in the deep bay of the Istrian peninsula, the Pula ferry port is one of the smaller ferry ports in Croatia. Passenger catamarans/ferries from Venice arrive and depart from this spot, as well as popular island hopping ferries from/to Zadar via the local islands of Unije, Susak, Losinj, Ilovik and Silba
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Pula to Dubrovnik by Ferry
Getting by ferry from Pula to Dubrovnik could be a very nice sea crossing and an excellent opportunity to see the Croatian coast by slow (or faster) ferry. There is currently no direct ferry crossing that connects these two cities. However, by careful planning, you can reach your destination and enjoy the travel and
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Stari Grad Ferry Port
Situated at the edge of Stari Grad (Island of Hvar), the Stari Grad ferry port is a busy car ferry port, the nearest one to Hvar town. Large car ferries arrive and depart from this spot, taking you to or from Split and to Ancona in Italy. The nearest alternative car ferry port on Hvar
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Fast Catamaran Ferry Connecting Makarska, Bol, Hvar, Vis & Split
TP Line, a Croatian ferry company introduced a new daily fast ferry boat line that connects Makarska, Hvar, and Vis islands stopping in Bol (Brac island) and Split. This brand-new catamaran ferry line serviced by TP Line from Zadar is connecting Dalmatian islands in just four hours and enables passengers to change
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Hvar Ferry Port
Situated in the very center of Hvar Town on the Island of Hvar, the Hvar ferry port is among the busiest small ferry ports in Croatia. Numerous local passenger catamarans/ferries arrive and depart from this spot, taking you to nearby islands (Brac, Korcula, Mljet, Lastovo, and Vis) as well as to/from Split
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Puntamika – Fast Catamaran Ferry for TP Line
TP Line, a Croatian ferry company, has acquired its new fast catamaran ferry, Puntamika. This lovely fast passenger ferry, initially named ‘Majestic Grace’, was built in 2019 in Cahaya Samudra Shipyard, Indonesia, and was previously owned by Majestic Fast Ferry Pte Ltd. It was delivered in Croatia at the beginning of 2022 and
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Venezia Lines
Venezia Lines ferry company is a popular shipping company that serves fast ferry crossings in the North Adriatic sea, connecting Italy, Croatia, and Slovenia. Fleet Venezia Lines ferry company has a fleet of 2 ships: San Frangisk and San Pawl. Both ships serve fast ferry routes between Italia and Croatia (Istria) –
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Sailing from Bari: Discover Southern Italy’s Adriatic Ferry Hub
Situated at the waterfront of this lovely Italian city, the Bari ferry port and passenger terminal are within walking distance of this vibrant city’s squares, hotels, markets, and several amazing landmarks. Car ferries to and from Albania, Greece, and Croatia all arrive and depart from here. From here you can
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Krilo Lux – New Fast Catamaran Ferry for Krilo Kapetan Luka
Krilo Kapetan Luka, a Croatian ferry company, to acquire its new fast catamaran ferry, Krilo Lux. This brand new GRP-built passenger ferry was recently launched in Gondan, the Spanish shipyard with headquarters in the GRP Fibreglass division in Castropol, Asturias. This is their second vessel built for the Krilo Hr
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Krilo Kapetan Luka Acquired its New Fast Catamaran Ferry
Kapetan Luka (Krilo) ferry company has recently acquired its new fast catamaran ferry which just arrived in the Croatian port of Trogir on the board of Deo Volente cargo ship (see photos). The newly acquired vessel is ex-Trasmapi‘s Migjorn Jet catamaran which was built in 2018 and was serving Spanish
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Adriatic Fast Ferries Ltd acquired its first fast ferry
Adriatic Fast Ferries Ltd recently established Croatia ferry company, just acquired its first fast catamaran ferry. The newly acquired vessel is ex-Red Funnel‘s Red Jet 3 catamaran which was built in 1998 on the Isle of Wight, UK by FBM Marine. The vessel will sail under the new name Adriatic
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Orebic to Dubrovnik By Ferry
When visiting Orebić, a lovely small town situated on the southern slopes of Peljesac, that offers beautiful pebbly beaches, an amazing coastline, and breathtaking views over the sea and mountain, you indeed want to visit Dubrovnik too. Dubrovnik is just up the road, about 2 hrs drive from there. But
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Fast Catamaran Ferry connecting Zadar and Rijeka
A new daily fast ferry boat line connects Rijeka and Zadar stopping in Krk, Rab (Lopar) and Silba started the operation. Update: The similar line is now run by Jadrolinija – see details. This brand new ferry line serviced by G & V Line Iadera, connecting Dalmatia and Kvarner by
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