Ferry from Bol to Jelsa — Brač to Hvar in 30 Minutes
The fastest way from Zlatni Rat to Hvar island. Book direct — €10, free cancellation.
What to know when travelling from Bol to Jelsa
The Bol to Jelsa fast ferry provides a direct and reliable passenger connection between the island of Brač and the island of Hvar. As the official operator with Split Fast Ferries by Krilo Shipping Company, we run this convenient route daily from 15 May until the end of September, with one departure each day tailored to summer travel needs.
The timetable varies slightly by period:
- From 15 May to 7 June and 16 September to 30 September: Departure from Bol at 11:45, arriving in Jelsa at 12:10 (about 25 minutes crossing time).
- From 8 June to 15 September (peak season): Departure from Bol at 13:15, arriving in Jelsa at 13:55 (approximately 40 minutes).
Our modern fast ferry catamaran offers comfortable air-conditioned seating inside the cabin. Ticket prices are 10 € for adults, with children aged 3–12 traveling for half price (5 €; under 3s sail free). This popular service is favored by locals and visitors alike for dependable island hopping—whether heading to Jelsa’s peaceful harbor, Mina Sandy Beach, or connecting onward. Book easily online at ksc.hr and sail with us for a quick, enjoyable trip!
Find your pier: Bol and Jelsa
Bol ferry port
The ferries depart and arrive at the end of the pier Ante Starčevića, which is by the small port in the centre
Jelsa ferry port
Jelsa Port lies at the end of a sheltered bay, and ferries arrive right in the heart of town.
Bol to Jelsa ferry: Basic information
| Operator | Krilo Shipping Company |
|---|---|
| Daily Departures | 1 |
| Travel Time | 25-30 minutes |
| Adult Ticket | 10 € |
| Child Ticket (3-12) | 5 € |
| Child Ticket (<3) | Free |
| Discounts | ❌ |
| Luggage Included | 1 bag per passenger |
| Mobile Ticket? | ✔ |
| Cancellation Cost | None, up to 2 hours prior to departure |
| Amendments Cost | None, up to 2 hours prior to departure |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the fast ferry depart from Bol to Jelsa?
The ferry operates daily from 15 May until the end of September,
How long does the ferry journey from Bol to Jelsa take?
The crossing time is approximately 30 minutes.
How much does a ticket for the Bol to Jelsa fast ferry cost?
Adult tickets cost 10 EUR, while children aged 3 to 12 travel for half price.
Is there seating on the ferry?
Yes, the ferry has comfortable cabin seating.