To travel from Split to the island of Vis, you need to take a ferry or catamaran (speed line) from the harbour of Split. The port is located in the city center, just in front of the Diocletian's palace and the old town of Split. Ferry and catamaran lines are operated by Jadrolinija national agency.
Traveling from Split to Vis
(Vis is the main town and port on the island of Vis)
The port of Vis, island of Vis.
How to travel from Split to Vis?
Jadrolinija ferry: Car ferry line No. 602
From Split to Vis there is a ferry line, operated by Jadrolinija, with 2-3 daily departures from and to Split, journey is about 2 h 20 min. The tickets can be purchased online or at the Jadrolinija sale point in Split harbour, address: Gat Sv.Duje bb, Split. The tickets can be bought on your departure day, recommended at least 1 hour before the departure for passengers and few hours before if you travel by car.
Jadrolinija ferries.
Important to know: the ticket you have purchased (online or at the sale point) is valid for any voyage on the selected date, but does not guarantee boarding at a specific departure time. The boardings are based on arrival order. Usually there are no problems with passengers and you can board at any time you decide to travel, but if you travel by car, then it is highly recommended to arrive at the harbour and park your car in the queue for the island, few hours before the scheduled departure (early in the morning if you travel in high season, July and August, especially on weekends, Friday - Saturday - Sunday).
Journey: Approx. 2 h 20 min.
Online tickets: Jadrolinija website
Point of sale: Split harbour, address: Gat Sv.Duje bb
Jadrolinija catamaran (speed line, passengers only)
Catamaran line No. 9602: VIS - HVAR - MILNA (Brač) - SPLIT
There is only one departure from Split to Vis and from Vis to Split (please see the schedule for the departure times as they depend on the day of the week and on the periods in the year).
Journey: Approx. 1 h 05 min - 1 h 25 min.
Online tickets: Jadrolinija website
Point of sale: Split harbour, address: Gat Sv.Duje bb