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Korcula is a walled island town of stone lanes and old vineyards, often called a little Dubrovnik. The ferry is the cheapest way to get from Split to Korcula, at $15 (€13) for a crossing of 2h 20m - 3h 40m.
Distance from Split to Korcula
Split and Korcula are about 83 km (52 miles) apart, and the overland-and-sea journey covers around 233 km. Depending on the option, the trip takes between 2h 20m and 4h 55m.
3 ways to travel from Split to Korcula
There are three ways to travel from Split to Korcula. You can choose between the ferry, car ferry, and bus. The journey takes 2h 20m–4h 55m and the quickest way is by ferry. If you're on a budget, the cheapest option is by ferry with tickets starting at $15 (€13).
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Our favourite places to stay in Korcula
Guest House Holiday
After a glimpse of this guesthouse, you won’t quite believe it’s a budget-friendly option. It’s an absolute bargain! The facilities and rooms make you feel like you are in a boutique hotel.
The rooms offer stunning views of the crystal clear water below. There’s no need for a TV (although there is one). The location and host easily make this place one of the best places to stay.
- The best views from your window
- Helpful and friendly host
- Perfect location
- Large and clean rooms
Apartments Milion
Here you’ll be located in the pumping heart of the Old Town and only 40 meters from the beach. You can’t really get much better than this! Enjoy sitting on your balcony and watching the world go by below you.
The rooms are modern and clean, but with a homely feel where you can’t help but relax. The host will also help you to relax with his friendly demeanor and helpful tips.
- Great location
- Close to the beach
- Modern and clean rooms
- Washing machine in some rooms
Kanavelic Place
Kanavelic Place has a number of beautifully decorated apartments available, for up to 4 people. Here you’ll be located within the Old Town and close to a number of bars and restaurants.
The tranquil garden offers the perfect place to unwind, or simply enjoy the sea view or sunset from your window.
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Perfect location
- Amazing views of the harbour
- Colourful and modern apartments
ABOUT YOUR DESTINATION
Why Visit Korcula?
Korčula is a mostly unspoiled island south of Hvar in the Adriatic Sea. Also called "little Dubrovnik," Korcula is famous for its Old Town — with its defensive walls, red roofs, and welcoming locals.
The island's untouched nature is another one of its main features, along with its age-old music, dance, and religious ceremonies. Despite being one of Croatia’s more popular destinations, there's a tranquil feel about Korčula. It's like a breath of fresh air after exploring its busier neighbours.
Rounding it up
That's the full picture for getting from Split to Korcula, roughly 83 kilometres (52 miles) apart. In all, there are 3 ways to make the trip. The cheapest fare is $15 (€13). The quickest trip takes 2h 20m.
Prices and timetables change, so it's worth a quick check before you travel. Have a question, or travelled this route recently? Ask the community below and we'll do our best to help.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance from Split to Korcula?
The distance from Split to Korcula is 83 kilometres (52 miles).
What is the fastest way to get from Split to Korcula?
Journey times from Split to Korcula overlap: ferry 2h 20m - 3h 40m, car ferry 3h 15m - 4h 30m, bus + ferry 4h 55m. Depending on the departure, no single option is always the fastest.
What is the cheapest way to get from Split to Korcula?
The cheapest way to get from Split to Korcula is by ferry with ticket costs starting from €13.
Route Update History
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- Car ferry operator no longer listed: TP Line.
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- Updated car ferry departure times.
- Updated bus prices.
- Updated Ferry by selene
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