Korčula to Vela Luka runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays £18.65, every fee included. Services cover 155 km and are run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at £18.65, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 12 October 2026
£18.65
- 20%Moves across the booking window
20%When it runs, leaving Korčula
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 1Services per day
- 0%Run direct
07:30
07:30
1
0%Departure times on this route
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about £22.43Mon5
- about £20.08Tue6
- about £20.55Wed7
- about £20.08Thu8
- about £18.66Fri9
- about £18.66Sat10
- about £20.08Sun11
- about £18.65Mon12
- about £18.65Tue13
- about £18.65Wed14
- about £18.65Thu15
- about £18.65Fri16
- about £18.65Sat17
- about £18.65Sun18
- about £18.65Mon19
- about £18.65Tue20
- about £18.65Wed21
- about £18.65Thu22
- about £18.65Fri23
- about £18.65Sat24
- about £18.65Sun25
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
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A room in Vela Luka for the night the ferry gets in
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When to book Korčula to Vela Luka
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- £18.6590 days
- £18.6560 days
- £18.6545 days
- £18.6530 days
- £18.6521 days
- £18.6514 days
- £20.087 days
- £20.553 days
- £22.431 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at £18.65.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 20 percent. The dearest point is £22.43, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 14 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Korčula to Vela Luka and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
155 km
34 km as the crow flies, 356% further by the route services take. The bearing runs west.
Who lives at each end
2,659 → 3,772
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 155 km against 34 km in a straight line, a detour of 356 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Split. The gap between arriving and leaving is 67 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Who runs this route
Vela Luka is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.
Left luggage near Smokvica
Most of the points near Smokvica open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Korčula to Vela Luka
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Korčula to Vela Luka?
Korčula to Vela Luka covers 155 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.
How much does it cost to travel from Korčula to Vela Luka?
The cheapest fare from Korčula to Vela Luka is £18.65, as of 4 October 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is £18.65. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Korčula to Vela Luka?
The cheapest way from Korčula to Vela Luka is by ferry, at £18.65 for one passenger on 12 October 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.
When should I book Korčula to Vela Luka?
Fares from Korčula to Vela Luka bottom out around 90 days before departure, at £18.65. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 20 percent, measured on 4 October 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Korčula to Vela Luka?
Sunday is the cheapest day to depart from Korčula to Vela Luka, at £18.65. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 4 October 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Korčula to Vela Luka?
October is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Korčula to Vela Luka, at £18.65 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Korčula to Vela Luka?
2 operators sell services from Korčula to Vela Luka across 1 mode: Jadrolinija, Kapetan Luka-krilo. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Korčula to Vela Luka?
0 percent of the services we sell from Korčula to Vela Luka are direct. The rest connect at Split, with about 67 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Korčula to Vela Luka use?
Services from Korčula to Vela Luka by ferry leave from Dominče (Korčula) and arrive at VELA LUKA (KORCULA). Allow about 1h 30m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Korčula to Vela Luka?
2 of the 2 operators we sell from Korčula to Vela Luka allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs £4.28. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Korčula to Vela Luka on 4 October 2026: 155 km of route against 34 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of £18.65, and 7h 39m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Vela Luka a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Vela Luka and across Croatia
Day trips that leave Vela Luka in the morning and cover a good part of Croatia by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Korčula reaches 8 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 34 to 330 km. Vela Luka reaches 2 places in 1 countries, from 34 to 65 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Korčula
- 8Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 4Operators
1
4Arriving in Vela Luka
Leaving Vela Luka
- 2Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 3Operators