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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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 November
Estimated hotel price
$117
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hvar in November
Estimated hotel price
$117
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hvar in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 46.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Hvar, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.

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How to Get to Hvar

Plane

When flying to Hvar, you’ll arrive at Bol (BWK), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Hvar from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 30m.

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 $59 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bratislava, expect to pay about $92 for a 16h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hvar is to pick up a car rental from Zagreb, which is about 184 miles from Hvar. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Avia Rent A Car, among others, in Zagreb.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hvar, including FlixBus, Bus and Arriva. From Dubrovnik, the bus ride to Hvar takes 230 miles and will cost you around $41. From Zagreb, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 315 miles.

Plane

When flying to Hvar, you’ll arrive at Bol (BWK), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Hvar from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 30m.

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 $59 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bratislava, expect to pay about $92 for a 16h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hvar is to pick up a car rental from Zagreb, which is about 184 miles from Hvar. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Avia Rent A Car, among others, in Zagreb.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hvar, including FlixBus, Bus and Arriva. From Dubrovnik, the bus ride to Hvar takes 230 miles and will cost you around $41. From Zagreb, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 315 miles.

Airports near Hvar

BWKBol
SPUSplit
ZADZadar

Airlines serving Hvar

Lufthansa
Good (7,207 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,983 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,654 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,894 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,819 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,861 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,594 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,092 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,351 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,306 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,912 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,320 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,000 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hvar

From 5-star hotels such as the Hotel Moeesy, Blue & Green Oasis to great affordable options like the Violeta Hvar, Hvar offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $121 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $934 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hvar

Most booked hotels in Hvar

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Hotel Moeesy, Blue & Green Oasis
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, 941 reviews)
$569+
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Adriana Hvar Spa Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 894 reviews)
$554+
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Hotel Fortuna
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 1010 reviews)
$198+
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Heritage Hotel Park Hvar
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 381 reviews)
$350+
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Hotel Podstine
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1101 reviews)
$221+
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Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2687 reviews)
$342+
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Renting a car in Hvar

Expect to pay $6.47 per gallon in Hvar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $77.68 and $103.57. The most frequently booked car type in Hvar is Economy (Fiat Panda or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $6.47 per gallon in Hvar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $77.68 and $103.57. The most frequently booked car type in Hvar is Economy (Fiat Panda or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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