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 11h 55m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Hvar, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Hvar to Graz takes 12h 04m and costs around $82 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about $41 for a 15h 01m 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, Arriva and Bus. From Zadar, the bus ride to Hvar takes 214 miles and will cost you around $35. From Dubrovnik, the ticket costs about $22 for a journey of 235 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 11h 55m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Hvar, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Hvar to Graz takes 12h 04m and costs around $82 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vienna, expect to pay about $41 for a 15h 01m 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, Arriva and Bus. From Zadar, the bus ride to Hvar takes 214 miles and will cost you around $35. From Dubrovnik, the ticket costs about $22 for a journey of 235 miles.

Airports near Hvar

BWKBol

Airlines serving Hvar

Lufthansa
Good (7,210 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,141 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,658 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,958 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,901 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,837 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,863 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,466 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (814 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,603 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,423 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,730 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,099 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (350 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,412 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,919 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,326 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,151 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 $114 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $843 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hvar

Most booked hotels in Hvar

Hotel Moeesy, Blue & Green Oasis
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, 947 reviews)
$490+
Hotel Fortuna
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 1020 reviews)
$231+
Adriana Hvar Spa Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 895 reviews)
$356+
Heritage Hotel Park Hvar
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 385 reviews)
$308+
Hotel Podstine
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1105 reviews)
$194+
Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2704 reviews)
$251+

Renting a car in Hvar

Expect to pay $6.59 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 $79.04 and $105.39. 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, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $6.59 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 $79.04 and $105.39. 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, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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