Bol Hvar Ferry
Bol to Hvar Ferry Summary
Bol to Hvar Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There is 1 daily departure available. The earliest departure from Bol is at 16:45h, arriving at Hvar at 17:35h. While the latest departure is at 16:45h, arriving at 17:35h. The total ride from Bol to Hvar lasts around 00:50h. Prices for a one way adult ticket is €25. Discounted tickets for children are available on some departures.
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Popular Departures between Bol and Hvar
Traveling by Ferry from Bol to Hvar
The travel distance between Bol and Hvar is a total of 21 nautical miles (39 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 00:50h. The number of daily departures depends on the period you’re traveling in. Most commonly, the number of daily departures increases during the high season. Therefore, in a country like Croatia, you can expect more lines operating in the period from June to August. Please note that the number of departures may also be limited on public holidays.Departure and Arrival Ports
Ferry port in Bol has earned an average score of 8.7 from our passengers, while the port in Hvar has earned a score of 8.5. More information on both ferry ports, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
Cheapest tickets
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: €25 (One-Way) or €50 (Return).
Child ticket: €25 (One-Way) or €50 (Return).
Other popular destinations from Bol
Other popular destinations from Hvar
Ferry Companies from Bol to Hvar
Jadrolinija is the name of the carrier operating this route. Here you can see their average rating amongst travellers.Travel reviews for Bol to Hvar bus
Tips for Travelers: Bol to Hvar Ferry
Arrive early for a smooth island hop. Whether you’re heading to Hvar Town for lunch or staying overnight, arrive at the port in Bol at least 30 minutes early to check in and board without stress.
Book in advance—this route sells fast. The Bol to Hvar catamaran is one of the most popular island connections in Croatia, especially in summer. Booking your ferry from Bol to Hvar early means better seats and peace of mind.
There are no assigned seats—get in line early. Seating on Bol to Hvar ferries is first-come, first-served. Want the best sea view or a shaded spot? Don’t wait to board.
Passenger-only catamaran—no cars allowed. This boat from Bol to Hvar is for foot passengers only. If you're driving, you’ll need a different route via Split or Stari Grad.
Bring water and snacks—no café onboard. The ride is short, but there’s no food or drink service, so come prepared if you need a boost en route to Hvar Town.
Best views? Sit starboard heading to Hvar. That’s the right-hand side when facing forward—great for soaking in views of the Adriatic and the coastline as you sail from Brač to Hvar.
Pets may be allowed—check for the paw icon when booking. If it appears, your furry friend can join the ride (leashed or in a carrier, of course).
Planning a day trip from Bol to Hvar? Totally doable. With quick sailings and multiple departures, a Bol to Hvar day trip is a perfect way to explore Hvar Town without packing a bag.
Expect crowds during peak season. Bol and Hvar are two of Croatia’s most popular islands, so ferries—especially midday ones—can get busy fast in July and August.
You’ll arrive right in the heart of Hvar Town. The catamaran docks just steps from the waterfront promenade, so you can walk straight into shops, cafes, and sights.
Don’t confuse Hvar Town with Stari Grad. This ferry goes directly to Hvar Town. If you’re staying in Stari Grad or Jelsa, you’ll need to arrange a transfer.
Frequently asked questions
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