Skip the ferry and the traffic: a private speedboat shuttle from Split Airport delivers you fast to Hvar town across the Adriatic. Expect a 90-minute door-to-door transfer with coastal views and minimal fuss.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
The harbor air smells like salt and diesel as you step from a waiting minivan onto the low concrete quay; the speedboat hums, the skipper checks lines, and the Dalmatian sun lifts over islands that dare you to look away. This private transfer runs from Split Airport through a short road shuttle to the port, then across the clear Adriatic to Hvar town — a direct, efficient alternative to ferries and traffic.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic mobility for boarding and stepping over boat cleats
Wildlife
History
Hvar town’s harbor and streets reflect centuries of Venetian and Ottoman-era trade; its public theatre dates to the 1600s.
Conservation
The Adriatic hosts Posidonia oceanica seagrass—avoid anchoring on meadows and minimize single-use plastics to protect marine habitats.
Reserve your spot on the Airport Split speedboat transfer to Hvar town (Water taxi transfer) today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring ID and booking confirmation
Keep passport/ID and the mobile ticket accessible for minivan pickup and boat boarding.
Protect against spray and sun
Light windproof layer and sunscreen will keep you comfortable on the open deck.
Pack light and secure luggage
Space is limited—soft bags stow easier than rigid suitcases; secure loose items on deck.
Plan for seasickness
If prone to motion sickness, take medication before boarding and sit mid-boat for the smoothest ride.
Windbreaker or light jacket
Shields against spray and the cool sea breeze on open deck crossings.
spring
Non-slip boat shoes or sneakers
Improves grip when boarding and moving around a wet deck.
summer
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protects skin and eyes during exposed daytime crossings.
summer
Soft-sided luggage
Easier to stow in limited boat storage and in minivan transfer to port.