{"id":5749,"date":"2026-07-23T00:26:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T00:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/?p=5749"},"modified":"2026-07-23T01:25:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T01:25:23","slug":"wedding-guest-transport-hvar-brac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/es\/blog\/wedding-guest-transport-hvar-brac\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Wedding Guests to Hvar &#038; Bra\u010d: A Planner\u2019s Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.de-byline{color:#555;font-size:.95em;margin-bottom:1.2em}.de-tip{border-left:4px solid #0a9396;background:#eef7f7;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;border-radius:4px}.de-tip p{margin:0}.de-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:18px 0;font-size:.97em}.de-table th,.de-table td{border:1px solid #d9e2e2;padding:9px 12px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}.de-table th{background:#0a9396;color:#fff}.de-table tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#f6fafa}.de-sources{margin-top:2em}figure.de-fig{margin:22px 0}figure.de-fig img{max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:6px}figure.de-fig figcaption{font-size:.85em;color:#666;margin-top:6px}<\/style>\n<p class=\"de-byline\"><em>By the Dalmatia Express crew \u2014 skippers running the Split\u2013island routes daily, 24\/7. Updated July 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>New to this route? Our <a href=\"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/es\/blog\/split-airport-to-hvar-2026\/\">Split Airport to Hvar transfer guide<\/a> breaks down every option, operator and 2026 price in one place.<\/p>\n<p>The short answer on <strong>wedding guest transport<\/strong> to Hvar or Bra\u010d: don&#8217;t rely on the public catamaran timetable for a group with a fixed ceremony time, formalwear, luggage, and a party running past 8pm. Charter one or more private boats sized to your guest list, timed to your schedule, with a weather backup built in. Public boats suit an individual traveller with flexible plans; they&#8217;re the wrong tool for moving twenty, forty, or eighty people who all need the same dock at the same hour, dressed up, carrying bags, heading home at 1am.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"de-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG_7082-e1651263628266.webp\" alt=\"Private boat chartered for wedding guest transport to Hvar and Bra\u010d\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1938\" height=\"1094\"><figcaption>Charter boats sized to the guest list \u2014 everyone lands together, on schedule.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"Why_wedding_guest_transport_to_an_island_is_harder_than_it_looks\">Why wedding guest transport to an island is harder than it looks<\/span><\/h2><div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">\u00cdndice<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Why_wedding_guest_transport_to_an_island_is_harder_than_it_looks\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1<\/span> Why wedding guest transport to an island is harder than it looks<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Getting_your_wedding_party_to_the_island_the_honest_math\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">2<\/span> Getting your wedding party to the island \u2014 the honest math<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#What_else_you_get_with_Dalmatia_Express\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">2.1<\/span> What else you get with Dalmatia Express<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Why_public_catamarans_don8217t_work_for_a_timed_wedding_group\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">3<\/span> Why public catamarans don&#8217;t work for a timed wedding group<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#The_case_for_chartering_private_boats\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">4<\/span> The case for chartering private boats<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Weather_contingency_bura_jugo_and_the_day_you_can8217t_control\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">5<\/span> Weather contingency: bura, jugo, and the day you can&#8217;t control<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Timing_the_return_after_a_late_reception\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">6<\/span> Timing the return after a late reception<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Less-mobile_guests_and_splitting_the_party_across_boats\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">7<\/span> Less-mobile guests and splitting the party across boats<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#FAQ\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">8<\/span> FAQ<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#How_do_I_get_a_large_wedding_party_to_Hvar_or_Brac_reliably\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">8.1<\/span> How do I get a large wedding party to Hvar or Bra\u010d reliably?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Can_you_charter_a_whole_catamaran_or_ferry_for_a_wedding\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">8.2<\/span> Can you charter a whole catamaran or ferry for a wedding?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#What_time_does_the_last_boat_leave_Hvar_or_Brac_for_Split\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">8.3<\/span> What time does the last boat leave Hvar or Bra\u010d for Split?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#How_much_does_a_private_boat_transfer_cost_for_a_wedding_group\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">8.4<\/span> How much does a private boat transfer cost for a wedding group?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#What_happens_if_bad_weather_hits_on_the_wedding_day\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">8.5<\/span> What happens if bad weather hits on the wedding day?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#How_do_we_handle_elderly_or_less-mobile_guests_on_the_transfer\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">8.6<\/span> How do we handle elderly or less-mobile guests on the transfer?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Should_wedding_guests_be_split_across_multiple_boats\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">8.7<\/span> Should wedding guests be split across multiple boats?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Do_we_need_to_book_guest_transport_separately_from_the_couple8217s_own_transfer\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">8.8<\/span> Do we need to book guest transport separately from the couple&#8217;s own transfer?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Sources_further_reading\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">9<\/span> Sources &amp; further reading<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<p>On paper, a Hvar or Bra\u010d wedding looks simple: fly into Split, catch a catamaran, you&#8217;re on the island within the hour. In practice a wedding party isn&#8217;t one traveller \u2014 it&#8217;s dozens of people on different flights, needing one venue at one hour, in shoes and suit bags never built for a public gangway, with luggage for a long weekend and three generations of mobility. Add a reception running past the last scheduled sailing, and &#8220;just take the ferry&#8221; stops holding up. This is the logistics problem behind most <strong>island wedding transfers Croatia<\/strong>-wide \u2014 Hvar and Bra\u010d see the bulk of Dalmatia&#8217;s destination weddings, so it&#8217;s worth solving properly.<\/p>\n<p><!-- de-vs --><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Getting_your_wedding_party_to_the_island_the_honest_math\">Getting your wedding party to the island \u2014 the honest math<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wedding guests land on different flights, in suits and dresses, with luggage \u2014 and there is a fixed ceremony time. Here is the ferry route at its worst against a private boat at its best, a full boat of 14, Split Airport \u2192 Hvar Town.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Public route (worst case)<\/th>\n<th>Dalmacia Express<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Airport \u2192 Split ferry port<\/td>\n<td>4 taxis \u00d7 ~\u20ac55 = <strong>~\u20ac220<\/strong> (+ night surcharge)<\/td>\n<td>Included \u2014 we collect you<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Boat<\/td>\n<td>Catamaran \u20ac25 pp \u00d7 14 = <strong>\u20ac350<\/strong> (peak)<\/td>\n<td>One private boat <strong>\u2248 \u20ac425<\/strong> (whole boat)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Port \u2192 your accommodation<\/td>\n<td>Extra taxi + luggage<\/td>\n<td>Door-to-door<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Waiting<\/td>\n<td>45\u201390 min early, fixed timetable, in the sun<\/td>\n<td>Zero \u2014 we leave when you land<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Money<\/td>\n<td><strong>~\u20ac570 (\u2248 \u20ac41 pp)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>~\u20ac425 (\u2248 \u20ac30 pp)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Time<\/td>\n<td><strong>4\u20138 h<\/strong> \u2014 find the city, the port, the dock, wait, then cross<\/td>\n<td><strong>55 min<\/strong>, direct<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p>For a full boat you pay <strong>less per head than the \u201ccheap\u201d route<\/strong> \u2014 and arrive hours sooner, often half a day saved.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"What_else_you_get_with_Dalmatia_Express\">What else you get with Dalmatia Express<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Private \u2014 just your group.<\/strong> No strangers, no packed ferry deck.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Met at the gate.<\/strong> Our driver takes your luggage, walks you to the boat, and the crew helps you off \u2014 door to door.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Radar cabin, licensed crew.<\/strong> Safe in rough sea, and we sail when the catamarans are cancelled.<\/li>\n<li><strong>24\/7, on demand.<\/strong> Book by call, SMS or WhatsApp \u2014 even mid-flight \u2014 and we are waiting when you land.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The scenic route.<\/strong> Open sea, islands and hidden coves the whole way, not a crowded car deck.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Concierge on board.<\/strong> Crew tips on the best beaches, konobas and what to see.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Special rates on our tours.<\/strong> Transfer guests get preferential pricing on our Blue Cave and island excursions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trusted names.<\/strong> Chosen by Mate Rimac and a James Bond production.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The part nobody tells you:<\/strong> the last catamaran to Hvar Town leaves around <strong>20:30<\/strong> in peak. Land after that \u2014 a delayed or late-night flight \u2014 and there is <strong>no public boat until morning<\/strong>: a Split hotel night (\u20ac100\u2013180) plus next-day tickets, or hours at the port. Our closed-cabin boats run <strong>24\/7<\/strong> and still sail in a bura when the catamarans cancel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Skipper\u2019s tip:<\/strong> for a wedding, book enough boats for the whole party \u2014 everyone crosses together and arrives on time, whatever time their flights land. We run 24\/7, so a late arrival the night before is no problem.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/es\/contact\/\">See our wedding transfer prices<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/es\/contact\/\">tell us your flight time<\/a> \u2014 we reply 24\/7.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Why_public_catamarans_don8217t_work_for_a_timed_wedding_group\">Why public catamarans don&#8217;t work for a timed wedding group<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We run the Split\u2013Hvar and Split\u2013Bra\u010d crossings daily, so this isn&#8217;t guesswork. Four things break down for a wedding party specifically. <strong>Fixed schedules:<\/strong> Jadrolinija and Krilo run up to 18\u201320 sailings a day in peak season on <a href=\"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/es\/taxi-boat\/split-to-hvar\/\">Split\u2013Hvar<\/a>, but every departure is fixed \u2014 your ceremony won&#8217;t move to meet the catamaran. <strong>Sell-outs, no group booking:<\/strong> July and August sailings to Hvar Town sell out days ahead, and operators sell individual seats, not a block; buy 25 seats on one sailing and expect a split across two or three departures. <strong>Luggage and formalwear:<\/strong> boarding is an open gangway and car-deck-style ramp \u2014 awkward in heels, hard work with a suit bag in a crowd. <strong>No boats after roughly 8pm:<\/strong> the last catamaran from Hvar Town to Split typically leaves around 19:00\u201319:15, and from Bra\u010d (Supetar) around 20:00. Car ferries to Stari Grad run later but land 20\u201335 minutes&#8217; drive from Hvar Town. Either way, the public option has stopped before a reception has properly started.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"de-tip\">\n<p><strong>Skipper&#8217;s tip:<\/strong> If anyone suggests public catamarans for a big group &#8220;to save money,&#8221; get them to actually try booking 25 seats on one summer sailing. Most bookings split by seat twelve, routing the rest to a different departure \u2014 precisely the split-arrival problem a wedding can&#8217;t afford.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><span id=\"The_case_for_chartering_private_boats\">The case for chartering private boats<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chartering one or more private boats solves each problem above in one move. The departure time matches your ceremony. Everyone in the party lands together, at the venue&#8217;s own dock, town harbour, or beach \u2014 not filing off a public quay to find taxis. A closed-cabin boat keeps garment bags and hair off the spray, and there&#8217;s no listed &#8220;last sailing&#8221;: we run 24\/7, so the return is whenever the reception actually ends.<\/p>\n<p>Per boat, whole-boat pricing (not per person) for 2026 runs roughly <strong>\u20ac370\u2013900 one way for Split\u2013Hvar<\/strong> (about 55 minutes) and <strong>\u20ac270\u2013900 for Split\u2013Bra\u010d\/Bol<\/strong> (about 35 minutes), depending on boat size and time of day. Flying guests in directly? <strong>Split Airport\u2013Hvar<\/strong> runs \u20ac400\u2013900 per boat, skipping the taxi-to-port-to-catamaran relay \u2014 see <a href=\"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/es\/taxi-boat\/split-airport-to-hvar\/\">Split Airport to Hvar<\/a>. For 30\u201360 guests, plan three to five boats as a convoy rather than one huge vessel, each seating roughly 8\u201312 with bags. We&#8217;ll work out the right mix of <a href=\"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/es\/taxi-boat\/split-to-hvar\/\">Split a Hvar<\/a> y <a href=\"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/es\/taxi-boat\/split-to-brac\/\">De Split a Bra\u010d<\/a> boats once we know your numbers \u2014 message <a href=\"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/es\/contact\/\">our contact page<\/a> with dates and headcount for a quote.<\/p>\n<table class=\"de-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Pain point<\/th>\n<th>Public catamaran (group)<\/th>\n<th>Chartered private boat<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Timing<\/td>\n<td>Fixed departures; ceremony must fit the timetable<\/td>\n<td>Departs on your schedule, including late-night return<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Capacity for your party<\/td>\n<td>Individual seats; peak-season sell-outs, group split across sailings<\/td>\n<td>Whole boat(s) reserved for your group; multiple boats scale to any size<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Luggage &amp; formalwear<\/td>\n<td>Open gangway, car-deck-style boarding, no dedicated space<\/td>\n<td>Closed cabin, proper stowage, easier in heels and suits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Late-night return<\/td>\n<td>Last sailing ~19:00\u201320:00; nothing after<\/td>\n<td>24\/7 \u2014 leaves whenever the reception actually ends<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Weather backup<\/td>\n<td>Cancelled first in strong bura\/jugo; no alternative offered<\/td>\n<td>Radar-equipped boats often still running when catamarans stop<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span id=\"Weather_contingency_bura_jugo_and_the_day_you_can8217t_control\">Weather contingency: bura, jugo, and the day you can&#8217;t control<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Strong <strong>bura<\/strong> (a sharp northeasterly) or <strong>jugo<\/strong> (a wave-building southeasterly) grounds the fast public catamarans first \u2014 lighter and less stable in a chop than the big car ferries or our closed-cabin, radar-equipped boats. Cancellations are uncommon in high summer but not impossible, and they hit exactly the boats a wedding group is counting on; island weddings have genuinely been derailed by a sudden bura cancelling the one crossing a florist or guest needed. Our fleet \u2014 the Great White 49, 39, and 35, plus the Lolivul 9 \u2014 is built to keep running in sea states that stop the public fast ferries. Read more in <a href=\"\/es\/hvar-transfer-rough-sea-late-night\/\">rough-sea and late-night Hvar transfers<\/a>, and get in touch with your dates for a same-day backup plan.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"de-tip\">\n<p><strong>Skipper&#8217;s tip:<\/strong> Where you can, cross the bulk of the wedding party the afternoon before rather than the morning of. A weather delay on the day itself is stressful for everyone; the same delay eighteen hours earlier is just a longer lunch on the Riva.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><span id=\"Timing_the_return_after_a_late_reception\">Timing the return after a late reception<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is where public transport fails hardest. Island weddings routinely run past midnight \u2014 dinner, speeches, first dance, dancing until the venue closes \u2014 and by then the last catamaran left hours ago. The choice becomes: guests stay overnight (hard to book solid in peak season), or you arrange a private return that leaves when the party actually ends. We build this in from the start: a boat on standby at the harbour, ready to load on a text from the planner or best man, rather than racing a 7pm deadline mid-celebration. Emergency water taxis booked after guests miss the scheduled boats cost considerably more than the same trip arranged in advance \u2014 plan the late return with the original booking rather than a panic call at 1am.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Less-mobile_guests_and_splitting_the_party_across_boats\">Less-mobile guests and splitting the party across boats<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Weddings bring three generations together, and public gangways and car-deck-style loading can be genuinely difficult for anyone using a stick, a wheelchair, or unsteady in unfamiliar shoes on a moving ramp. A private transfer allows a calmer, unhurried boarding directly from a quay. For any group beyond a small party, splitting guests across multiple boats is standard: group by hotel or pickup point so families travel together, put anyone needing extra help on the calmest boat, and stagger departures by 10\u201315 minutes so the welcome isn&#8217;t a crush of everyone arriving at once. If your venue is on Bra\u010d, the same logic applies via <a href=\"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/es\/taxi-boat\/split-to-brac\/\">De Split a Bra\u010d<\/a> \u2014 Bol and the villas around it see just as many weddings as Hvar Town, on an even shorter crossing.<\/p>\n<p>We quote per boat, not per person, so a group of eight costs the boat rate, and forty is that rate multiplied across however many boats are needed. Reach out through <a href=\"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/es\/contact\/\">our contact page<\/a> with your date, guest count, and mobility needs early \u2014 good <strong>wedding guest transport<\/strong> is planned, not improvised the week before.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"FAQ\">FAQ<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span id=\"How_do_I_get_a_large_wedding_party_to_Hvar_or_Brac_reliably\">How do I get a large wedding party to Hvar or Bra\u010d reliably?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Charter one or more private boats sized to your guest count. Everyone travels together on your ceremony&#8217;s timetable, lands at the venue&#8217;s own dock or harbour, and returns whenever the reception ends \u2014 none of which a fixed public sailing can offer a group.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Can_you_charter_a_whole_catamaran_or_ferry_for_a_wedding\">Can you charter a whole catamaran or ferry for a wedding?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Public operators occasionally arrange charters for special events, but it must be negotiated directly with them well in advance and locks you into their vessel and crew schedule. Most planners find a private water taxi company simpler, with the boat and timing built entirely around the day.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"What_time_does_the_last_boat_leave_Hvar_or_Brac_for_Split\">What time does the last boat leave Hvar or Bra\u010d for Split?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In season, the last scheduled catamaran back to Split leaves Hvar Town around 19:00\u201319:15, and Bra\u010d (Supetar) around 20:00. Car ferries to Stari Grad run a little later but land well outside Hvar Town. Nothing is scheduled after roughly 8pm \u2014 well before most receptions wrap up.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"How_much_does_a_private_boat_transfer_cost_for_a_wedding_group\">How much does a private boat transfer cost for a wedding group?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Pricing is per boat, not per person. Split\u2013Hvar runs roughly \u20ac370\u2013900 one way, and Split\u2013Bra\u010d\/Bol roughly \u20ac270\u2013900. A group of 30\u201360 guests typically needs three to five boats run as a convoy \u2014 get in touch with your numbers for an exact quote.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"What_happens_if_bad_weather_hits_on_the_wedding_day\">What happens if bad weather hits on the wedding day?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Strong bura or jugo winds ground the fast public catamarans before larger car ferries or our closed-cabin, radar-equipped boats. Build a same-day contingency into the plan and, where possible, move the bulk of the party across the afternoon before rather than the morning of.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"How_do_we_handle_elderly_or_less-mobile_guests_on_the_transfer\">How do we handle elderly or less-mobile guests on the transfer?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Public gangways and car-deck-style boarding can be difficult for anyone with limited mobility, especially in a crowded sailing. A private charter allows a calmer boarding directly from a quay, with mobility-limited guests on the most comfortable boat and no rush of other passengers.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Should_wedding_guests_be_split_across_multiple_boats\">Should wedding guests be split across multiple boats?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, for any group beyond a small party. Group by hotel or pickup point, put anyone needing extra help on the calmest boat, and stagger departures by 10\u201315 minutes so arrival isn&#8217;t a crush of everyone landing at once.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Do_we_need_to_book_guest_transport_separately_from_the_couple8217s_own_transfer\">Do we need to book guest transport separately from the couple&#8217;s own transfer?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s simpler as one job with a single point of contact who knows the full schedule \u2014 arrival, daytime transfers, and the late-night return \u2014 rather than separate bookings. Send your date, guest count, and pickup points to one operator early.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"de-fig\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dalmatia-express.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Panorama-Hvar-Town-Hvar-Island-Croatia.webp\" alt=\"Hvar Town, a leading Dalmatian island wedding destination\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"399\"><figcaption>Hvar Town \u2014 one of Dalmatia&#8217;s busiest island wedding destinations.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"de-sources\"><span id=\"Sources_further_reading\">Sources &amp; further reading<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jadrolinija.hr\/en\/travel\/split-hvar\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jadrolinija \u2014 Split\u2013Hvar catamaran line 641<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jadrolinija.hr\/en\/travel\/split_-_supetar_brac\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jadrolinija \u2014 Split\u2013Supetar (Bra\u010d) line 631<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.krilo.hr\/en\/sailing-schedule\/split-hvar\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Krilo \u2014 Split\u2013Hvar sailing schedule<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visithvar.hr\/visit-hvar\/how-to-reach-hvar\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Visit Hvar Tourist Board \u2014 how to reach Hvar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n    \"@context\": \"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"Question\",\n            \"name\": \"How do I get a large wedding party to Hvar or Bra\\u010d reliably?\",\n            \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n                \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n                \"text\": \"Charter one or more private boats sized to your guest count. 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