There are 4 ways to get from Istria to Hvar by ferry, bus, plane, or busferry
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Zadarferry
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry
10h 51m€38–144Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry
11h 58m€52–160Fly, bus, ferry
- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane PUY - ZAD
- Take the bus from Zemunik Donji to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry
8h 2m€66–212Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Split Bus Station to Jelsabusferry
14h 15m€68–163
Istria to Hvar by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istria to Hvar is to ferry and bus which costs €35 - €150 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Istria to Hvar is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 8h 2m and costs €65 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Istria to Hvar. However, there are services departing from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Hvar via Split Bus Station and Jelsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Istria and Hvar is 376 km.
The best way to get from Istria to Hvar without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 51m and costs €35 - €150.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Istria to Hvar, including transfers.
Istria to Hvar bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., depart from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Istria to Hvar bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., arrive at Split Bus Station.
There are 3322+ hotels available in Hvar.
What companies run services between Istria, Croatia and Hvar, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Istria to Hvar. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Zadar, walk to Zadar - Gaženica terminal, take the bus to Zadar, walk to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, take the bus to Split Bus Station, walk to Port Of Split, then take the ferry to Hvar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Hvar via Split Bus Station and Port of Split in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Pula Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–17
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Port of Split to Hvar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Port of Split to Hvar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Port of Split to Hvar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
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