Hvar travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hvar

With a population of 3,690, Hvar is a must-see destination in Splitsko-Dalmatinska, Croatia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Hvar deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Hvar

Hvar in March
Estimated hotel price
AED 238
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hvar in March
Estimated hotel price
AED 238
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hvar in July, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °C, with an average temperature of 8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 110 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Hvar, with an average rainfall of 20 mm.

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How to Get to Hvar

Plane

When flying to Hvar, you’ll arrive at Bol (BWK), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Hvar from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 21h 05m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Hvar, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Hvar to Vienna takes 15h 01m and costs around AED 209 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Budapest, expect to pay about AED 349 for a 17h 53m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hvar is to pick up a car hire from Zagreb, which is about 296 km from Hvar. You’ll find branches of Garage No 1 and NU Car, among others, in Zagreb.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hvar, including FlixBus, Arriva and Bus. From Zadar, the bus ride to Hvar takes 249 km and will cost you around AED 118. From Dubrovnik, the ticket costs about AED 136 for a journey of 370 km.

Plane

When flying to Hvar, you’ll arrive at Bol (BWK), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Hvar from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 21h 05m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Hvar, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Hvar to Vienna takes 15h 01m and costs around AED 209 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Budapest, expect to pay about AED 349 for a 17h 53m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hvar is to pick up a car hire from Zagreb, which is about 296 km from Hvar. You’ll find branches of Garage No 1 and NU Car, among others, in Zagreb.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hvar, including FlixBus, Arriva and Bus. From Zadar, the bus ride to Hvar takes 249 km and will cost you around AED 118. From Dubrovnik, the ticket costs about AED 136 for a journey of 370 km.

Airports near Hvar

BWKBol

Airlines serving Hvar

Lufthansa
Good (7,042 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,834 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,695 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,561 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,240 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,346 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,273 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,960 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,850 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hvar

Average rates range from around AED 445 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 3,373 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hvar

Hiring a car in Hvar

Expect to pay AED 6.18 per litre in Hvar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 74.05 and AED 98.73. Full-size (Volkswagen Multivan or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hvar, while also 33% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay AED 6.18 per litre in Hvar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 74.05 and AED 98.73. Full-size (Volkswagen Multivan or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hvar, while also 33% cheaper than other types, on average.

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