Dubrovnik → Šipanska Luka at a glance
About this crossing
Dubrovnik to Šipanska Luka is a car ferry crossing operated by Jadrolinija and G&V Line, taking about 1 hour.
It carries cars, campervans, motorbikes and bicycles as well as foot passengers. Timetables are seasonal, so sailings are most frequent in July and August and reduce out of season — always confirm your exact sailing with the operator.
Operators on this route
Croatia's largest, state-owned ferry company. It runs most of the country's car-ferry and catamaran network, connecting the mainland ports of Rijeka, Zadar, Split and Dubrovnik with islands all along the Adriatic, plus international routes to Italy.
A Dubrovnik-area operator running passenger catamarans between Dubrovnik, the Elaphiti islands, Mljet, Korčula and Lastovo, plus seasonal coastal services around Zadar.
Good to know
- Vehicle space can be limited in peak season — book your car space early.
- Aim to arrive at the port 20–30 minutes before departure, especially in July and August.
- Sailings can be delayed or cancelled in rough weather — check the operator's status on the day of travel.
- Luggage limits and any rules for bicycles or pets are set by the operator.
- The timetable is seasonal: sailings are most frequent in summer and reduce sharply out of season.
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Route information last updated 2 August 2026. Times and fares are set by the operators and can change with the season.