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 February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 154
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hvar in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 154
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hvar in July, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °C, with an average temperature of 8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 110 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Hvar, with an average rainfall of 20 mm.

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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 centre The shortest flight to Hvar from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 13h 30m.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Hvar, followed by Train.

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 Sixt, among others, in Zagreb.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hvar, including FlixBus, Arriva and Nomago. From Bibinje, the bus ride to Hvar takes 171 miles and will cost you around C$ 22. From Trsteno, the ticket costs about C$ 40 for a journey of 219 miles.

Plane

When flying to Hvar, you’ll arrive at Bol (BWK), which is located 14 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Hvar from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 13h 30m.

Train

ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Hvar, followed by Train.

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 Sixt, among others, in Zagreb.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hvar, including FlixBus, Arriva and Nomago. From Bibinje, the bus ride to Hvar takes 171 miles and will cost you around C$ 22. From Trsteno, the ticket costs about C$ 40 for a journey of 219 miles.

Airports near Hvar

BWKBol

Airlines serving Hvar

Lufthansa
Good (4,640 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,473 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,298 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,770 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,165 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,545 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 C$ 121 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 1,071 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 (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 266+
Heritage Hotel Park Hvar
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 247+
Hotel Podstine
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 167+
Pharos Hvar Bayhill Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 203+
Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 196+

Renting a car in Hvar

Expect to pay C$ 2.35 per litre in Hvar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 28.13 and C$ 37.50. Intermediate (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Hvar, while also 79% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 2.35 per litre in Hvar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 28.13 and C$ 37.50. Intermediate (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Hvar, while also 79% cheaper than other types, on average.