Introduction
What to do
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 March
Estimated hotel price
$150
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hvar in March
Estimated hotel price
$150
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 23 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Hvar from the United States departs from New York and takes around 8h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Hvar is to pick up a car rental from Zagreb, which is about 296 km from Hvar. You’ll find branches of Street Rent a Car and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Zagreb.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hvar, including FlixBus, Arriva and Bus. From Dubrovnik, the bus ride to Hvar takes 435 km and will cost you around $22. From Zagreb, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 499 km.

Plane

When flying to Hvar, you’ll arrive at Bol (BWK), which is located 23 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Hvar from the United States departs from New York and takes around 8h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Hvar is to pick up a car rental from Zagreb, which is about 296 km from Hvar. You’ll find branches of Street Rent a Car and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Zagreb.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hvar, including FlixBus, Arriva and Bus. From Dubrovnik, the bus ride to Hvar takes 435 km and will cost you around $22. From Zagreb, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 499 km.

Airports near Hvar

BWKBol

Airlines serving Hvar

Lufthansa
Good (7,940 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,505 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,906 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,325 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,437 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,925 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,191 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,578 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (906 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,635 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,754 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,955 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,217 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,502 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,273 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,342 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,195 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hvar

From 5-star hotels such as the Hotel Moeesy, Blue & Green Oasis - Adults Only to great affordable options like the Violeta Hvar, Hvar offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $112 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $388 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hvar

Most booked hotels in Hvar

Adriana Hvar Spa Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 936 reviews)
$181+
Heritage Hotel Park Hvar
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 449 reviews)
$153+
Hotel Fortuna
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 1093 reviews)
$86+
Palace Elisabeth Hvar Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, 492 reviews)
$173+
Hotel Podstine
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1165 reviews)
$149+
Pharos Hvar Bayhill Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2511 reviews)
$153+

Renting a car in Hvar

Expect to pay $7.50 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 $89.94 and $119.92.

Expect to pay $7.50 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 $89.94 and $119.92.