Pula – Zadar
Ferry to Croatia
Pula – Zadar
Ferry to Croatia
Pula Zadar ferry prices tend to range between £23* and £97*. The average price for ferries from Pula Zadar is typically £47*. The cheapest Pula Zadar ferry prices start from £23*. The average foot passenger price is £47*.
Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over the last 30 days and is exclusive of service fees, last updated October 25.
You can easily find cheap ferry tickets with our Deal Finder. We recommend booking in advance to get the best possible prices and availability. You can also check out our Special Offers page for the latest deals on Pula ferries.
Yes, Direct Ferries offers a wide range of discounts all year around. When searching for ferries, senior discounts will be automatically applied if they are available. Just select your age range from the passenger options.
Students and graduates can get a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To take advantage of the discount, you need to register with our partner Student Beans and confirm your student or graduate status. You will then receive a discount code which can be entered during the payment process.
Resident discounts are available on a variety of Spanish and Italian ferry routes. Just click on the "Residents" option when this is displayed in our Deal Finder. The discount is automatically applied to the price. Bear in mind that proof of registration or an identity card with the correct address must be shown at check-in.
Pula Zadar ferries typically depart at 07:00.
Due to the crossing time, ferries between Pula and Zadar are currently not suitable for a day trip.
No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel on sailings between Pula and Zadar.
Whether you can bring your campervan on the ferry from Pula to Zadar depends on several factors like the ship & operator of your preferred crossing. For more information on travelling with campervans & caravans on ferries, use our Deal Finder or visit our blog, where you can find practical tips & travel inspiration for your next adventure.
Yes, you can bring a bicycle on a ferry from Pula to Zadar with Krilo Kapetan Luka. Most ferry companies allow bicycles on board, but it is always best to check policies regarding bringing bicycles on the ferry. View our Deal Finder for more information.
Yes, foot passengers can travel with Krilo Kapetan Luka ferries between Pula and Zadar.
Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Pula to Zadar.
Use our Deal Finder to find out whether your preferred ferry is an overnight ferry. Here you can also find the current ferry timetables and crossing times. Please note that the duration of the night ferries are usually slightly longer than that of the day ferries.
Travel requirements can vary depending on the route, so it's important to check what documents you'll need before sailing. In most cases, a valid passport is required when traveling from Pula to Zadar, along with any necessary visas or national ID cards. Requirements may differ based on your nationality and the destination country’s regulations. To avoid delays at check-in, you can find helpful information for your journey in our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide and in our blog post on tips and tricks for international travel.
Book your ferry tickets online with Direct Ferries using our Deal Finder. Just enter your departure and arrival ports and the date you’d like to travel to see all available options and prices. You’ll also be able to view alternative routes and times, so you can find the best deal to suit you.
Look out for early booking discounts or special ticket options such as upgrades or flexi-tickets that allow you to change or cancel your booking. To make your sailing as smooth as possible, make sure you enter all the required information correctly, such as number of passengers and vehicle specifications.
Once you’ve finalised your booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email. It depends on the ferry operator you book with as to how your boarding pass is issued and collected.
Whilst some ferry operators issue the boarding pass as soon as your booking is confirmed, others may ask you to check in at the port. There’s also the option for online check-in, which can be easily done via the Direct Ferries app, if available.
The ticket desks are usually located near the ferry terminals. To avoid any delays at the port, we’d recommend allowing some extra time to collect your tickets and to check-in.
During check-in, you must show your email confirmation, as well as an official photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. You might also be asked to provide documentation for your pet (vaccines, pet insurance etc.) or proof of residence, if you have booked your ticket with a resident discount.
There could be various reasons why there are no departures from Pula to Zadar for the date you’ve requested. For example, a temporary timetable change, limited availability or seasonal changes in the timetable.
We recommend checking for alternative dates. Our Deal Finder automatically compares the desired route with alternative routes and dates, offering up-to-date real time options, all in one place.
The best time to book ferries from Pula to Zadar is usually as early as possible. By booking in advance, you’ll not only get your tickets at the best available prices, but you’ll also get a better choice of departure times and cabin/seating options.
We’d recommend making your booking at least a few weeks in advance to benefit from the best offers. Bear in mind that prices may vary depending on the season and availability.
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| Pula - Zadar Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Origin | Croatia | |
| Destination | Croatia | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Krilo Kapetan Luka | |
| Average Price | £47 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 2 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 4 h 45 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 4 h 45 m | |
| First Ferry | 07:00 | |
| Last Ferry | 07:00 | |
| Distance | 94 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 October 2025.
The Croatian city of Pula is located at the southern tip of the Istria Peninsular and lies on and beneath seven hills on the inner part of a wide gulf. It has a naturally protected port which is open to the north west and has two entrances. One is from the sea and the other is through the Fazana Channel. Known for its mild climate, beautiful scenery and calm seas, the city has a long history in wine waking, fishing, shipbuilding and tourism. There are many surviving ancient Roman buildings in the town, with the most popular being the 1st century amphitheatre, one of the six largest surviving Roman amphitheatres in the world. Other popular attractions Roman structures in the city are the 1st century triumphal arch, the Arch of the Sergi and the co-eval temple of Rome and Augustus which was also built in the 1st century during the reign of the Roman Emperor, Augustus.
From the city's port, ferry services depart to Venice in Italy where onward connections can be made to Rimini in Italy and Kooper and Losinj in Croatia. Facilities at the port include a restaurant, bureau de change, a convenience store, toilets and showers.
Zadar is one of Croatia's most popular tourist destinations which is seems to be gaining in popularity each year. The city lies on the Adriatic Sea coast and is to the north of the cities of Split and Dubrovnik and is around 3 hours by car from Zagreb. The ancient city has a number of Roman ruins, pretty churches and some lovely beaches which are all popular with its visitors. There are also some lovely islands and national parks that are all within easy reach of the city. A popular attraction in Zadar is the daily market which is regarded as one of the best in Croatia and contains a huge selection of fresh produce and other seasonal offerings. The city is especially well known for its large number of churches with the oldest dating back to the 9th century and collectively form the most historic landmarks that remain in the city, with the most impressive being St. Chrysogonus Church, the Church of St. Simeon and the Church of St. Mary.
