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How to get fromCape Town to Hvarby plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Hvar by plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Split Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane CPT - SPU
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry ferry
    19h 37m
    €423–638

  2. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane CPT - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry ferry
    23h 21m
    €345–990

  3. Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane CPT - DBV
    2. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvarferry ferry
    19h 50m
    €349–1,044

  4. Fly to Tivat Airport, car ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane plane CPT - TIV
    2. Take the carferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvarferry ferry
    23h 42m
    €490–1,455

  5. Fly to Zadar Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane CPT - ZAD
    2. Take the bus from Zemunik Donji to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry ferry
    22h 11m
    €380–1,017

  6. Fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, car ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane CPT - TGD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicashuttle bus
    3. Take the carferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvarferry ferry
    23h 2m
    €541–1,393

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Split Airport (SPU) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration19h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€323Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,707.4 km
  • Duration: 19h 37m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Hvar, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Hvar. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Split Airport (SPU), walk to Split Airport, take the shuttle to Split Bus Station, walk to Port Of Split, then take the ferry to Hvar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV), walk to Dubrovnik Airport, take the bus to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, take the bus to Luka Gruz, walk to Dubrovnik, then take the ferry to Hvar.

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