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Korčula-Orebić Ferry boat connection
Ferry boat Orebić-Korčula

How to Get to Korčula and Orebić by Catamaran

Korčula, one of Croatia’s most charming island towns, is well connected to Split and Dubrovnik by fast catamarans. If you’re heading to Orebić, additional connections make the journey easy.


From Split to Korčula by Catamaran

Several high-speed catamarans operate daily between Split and Korčula, especially during the summer season. The journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on the route and stops.

Main Operators:

  • Jadrolinija (Split – Hvar – Korčula – Lastovo)
  • Krilo (Kapetan Luka) (Split – Brač – Hvar – Korčula – Mljet – Dubrovnik)

Departure: Split ferry port (near the city center).
Arrival: Korčula town port (a short walk from the historic old town).


From Dubrovnik to Korčula by Catamaran

The fastest and easiest way to get from Dubrovnik to Korčula is by catamaran, avoiding long drives or ferry connections. The trip takes about 2 hours.

Main Operators:

  • Krilo (Kapetan Luka) (Dubrovnik – Mljet – Korčula – Hvar – Brač – Split)
  • TP Line (Dubrovnik – Šipan – Mljet – Korčula)

Departure: Dubrovnik’s Gruž ferry port.
Arrival: Korčula town port.

📌 Tip: This is a popular route in summer, so booking tickets in advance is recommended!


Getting from Korčula to Orebić

Orebić is located on the Pelješac Peninsula, just across the narrow channel from Korčula.

Options:

  1. Car Ferry (Jadrolinija) – 15 minutes

    • Route: Korčula (Dominče) – Orebić
    • Ideal for those with a car.
    • Ferries run every 30–60 minutes in summer.
  2. Passenger Boats – 10-15 minutes

    • Small local boats connect Korčula town to Orebić.
    • Frequent departures throughout the day.
    • Convenient for foot passengers.

Final Travel Tips:

  • Booking: Catamaran tickets can be booked online at Jadrolinija, Krilo (Kapetan Luka), or TP Line.
  • Luggage: Most catamarans allow one suitcase + carry-on for free.
  • Connections: If heading to Dubrovnik or Split, check same-day departures for a smooth return.

Enjoy your trip to Korčula and Orebić! 🚤🌊