There are 6 ways to get from Hvar to Žabljak by ferry, car, car ferry, bus, plane, shuttle, or busferry
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Ferry, drive
best- Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry 654 / ...
- Drive from Trebinje, Autobuska Stanica to Žabljakcar
7h 32m€73–124Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Jelsa to Split Bus Stationbusferry
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Žabljak, Bus Stationbus
13h 3m€51–109Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry 654 / ...
- Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Žabljak, Bus Stationbus
10h 48m€102–155Ferry, fly, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane SPU - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Žabljak, Bus Station
9h 35m€272–485Ferry, bus via Nikšić
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry 654 / ...
- Take the bus from Trebinje, Autobuska Stanica to Niksic ,Zelijeznicka stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niksic to Žabljak, Bus Stationbus
10h 21m€99–159Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Kotor Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Žabljak, Bus Stationbus
12h 4m€75–104
Split Airport (SPU) to Podgorica Airport (TGD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hvar to Žabljak is to ferry and bus which costs €75 - €110 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hvar to Žabljak is to ferry and drive which takes 7h 32m and costs €70 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Hvar to Žabljak station. However, there are services departing from Hvar and arriving at Žabljak, Bus Station via Jelsa, Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and Kotor, Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.
The distance between Hvar and Žabljak is 319 km.
The best way to get from Hvar to Žabljak without a car is to ferry and car ferry and bus which takes 10h 48m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Hvar to Žabljak, including transfers.
Hvar to Žabljak bus services, operated by Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o., depart from Jelsa station.
Hvar to Žabljak bus services, operated by Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o., arrive at Split Bus Station.
There are 1045+ hotels available in Žabljak.
What companies run services between Hvar, Croatia and Žabljak, Montenegro?
There is no direct connection from Hvar to Žabljak. However, you can take the ferry to Dubrovnik, walk to Dubrovnik - Gruz, take the line 7 bus to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, take the bus to Trebinje, Autobuska Stanica, then drive to Žabljak. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hvar to Žabljak, Bus Station via Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Kotor, Autobuska Stanica in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Split Airport to Podgorica Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Podgorica Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–330
- Phone
- +382 69 286 605
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +382 68 466 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–27
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
Bus from Niksic to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–27
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +381648892600
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadranekspres.info
Bus from Trebinje, Autobuska Stanica to Niksic ,Zelijeznicka stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Jadran Ekspres
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globtour
Bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Kotor Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- Globtour
- Phone
- +382(0)67/404-300
- [email protected]
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Žabljak, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Busferry from Jelsa to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- [email protected]
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Hvar to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TP Line
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
- Adullt
- €55
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Hvar to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
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