In section How to reach Croatia? there are many useful info on how to come to Croatia - if you are not sure how - you should read that section prior to this one.
Reach Hvar by car
If you are travelling to Croatia by car, depending on the direction you are coming from you can choose to travell from Austria, Slovenia, Hungary (...) through Zagreb to Split or
from Italy (...) through Rijeka also to Split. From Split you have to take car ferry to Hvar.
There are two ports suitable to accept car ferries - Stari Grad and Sućuraj. Stari Grad is closer to Split and Town of Hvar (20 km road). Sućuraj port is more suitable if you are coming from the direction of Drvenik (departure port) and Dubrovnik. There is a gas station in Križna luka (working hours 7:30 - 19:30).
Reach Hvar by bus or train
If you are travelling Croatia by bus - there are connections from all bigger cities and places to Split.
Split main bus station is right across the ferry port. There you can choose one of the sea transports.
Bus departures from Zagreb and Split are frequent (every half hour or every hour).
For details visit Bus station Split and Bus station Zagreb.
Bus station Split phone No: +385 60 327 327.
The same thing if you are travelling by train - train station is also right across the ferry departure sight. First class ticket from Zagreb to Split is 211,50 kn and second class ticket is 144,00 kn. InterCity trains operate now (since July 26th 2004) from Zagreb to Split and back three times a day (with additional connections at night) with duration of 6 hours.
Train departures Zagreb - Split: 06:50, 11:05, 15:10, 21:25, 22:57
Train departures Split - Zagreb: 07:45, 10:55, 14:52, 21:05, 22:20
For details visit HŽnet.
Train station Split phone No: +385 21 338 499.
Train station Split ticket reservation phone No: +385 21 338 582.
Reach Hvar by plane
Split Airport is situated 25 km from Split. Transfer of passengers from the Airport is organised by buses, also there is a local bus every 20 minutes and taxis are available during the operating time of Split Airport. In Split you can choose one of the sea transports.
Here is Zagreb - Split connection, you can find more details on Croatia Airlines website.
Split - Zagreb
(Croatia Airlines)
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Mon |
Tue |
Wed |
Thu |
Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
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07:00
07:50
14:40
19:50 |
07:00
07:50
14:00
18:10
19:50 |
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Zagreb - Split
(Croatia Airlines)
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Mon |
Tue |
Wed |
Thu |
Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
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06:25
13:15
14:55
20:25 |
06:25
13:15
14:55
17:05
21:05 |
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Croatia Airlines ticket reservation phone No: +385 62 777 777
Airport Split phone No: + 385 21 203 555
Airport Brač phone No: + 385 21 648 615
Agency "ATLAS" in Hvar phone No: +385 21 741 - 911
The construction of the commercial airfield Faros in the Stari Grad started recently and should be finished by the start of 2005.
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