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Tomislavgrad to Elaphiti Islands

Updated: March 29, 2024 07:47 AM
Elaphiti Islands

Tomislavgrad to Elaphiti Islands

Distance: 260 km (162 miles)
Travel time: 4 hours (by car)
Currency: Croatian kuna (HRK)
Language: Croatian

How to get there

The best way to get from Tomislavgrad to the Elaphiti Islands is by car. The journey takes around 4 hours and the route is well-signposted.

There is also a bus service that runs from Tomislavgrad to Split. The journey takes around 5 hours and the bus departs twice daily. From Split, you can take a ferry to the Elaphiti Islands.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Tomislavgrad to the Elaphiti Islands will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of fuel will be around HRK 250 (EUR 33).
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Tomislavgrad to Split is HRK 120 (EUR 16).
  • By ferry: The cost of a ferry ticket from Split to the Elaphiti Islands is HRK 25 (EUR 3).

Best time to go

The best time to visit the Elaphiti Islands is during the shoulder months (May-June and September-October). The weather is still warm and sunny, but there are fewer tourists.

What to eat

The Elaphiti Islands are known for their seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Black risotto
  • Grilled fish
  • Octopus salad
  • Lamb chops
  • Homemade bread

Where to go

The Elaphiti Islands are a group of 13 islands located in the Adriatic Sea. The largest island is Šipan, followed by Lopud and Koločep. The islands are known for their beautiful beaches, clear waters, and lush vegetation.

Some of the most popular tourist destinations on the Elaphiti Islands include:

  • Šipan: The largest island in the group, Šipan is home to several small villages, including Suđurađ, Luka Šipanska, and Šipanska Luka. The island is also home to a number of historical sites, including the Church of St. Stephen and the Franciscan monastery.
  • Lopud: Lopud is known for its beautiful sandy beach, which is one of the most popular beaches in the Dalmatian Islands. The island is also home to a number of historical sites, including the Church of St. Nicholas and the Rector's Palace.
  • Koločep: Koločep is the smallest island in the group, but it is also one of the most beautiful. The island is covered in lush vegetation and has several small beaches. Koločep is also home to a number of historical sites, including the Church of St. John and the Franciscan monastery.

FAQs

How much does it cost to get from Tomislavgrad to the Elaphiti Islands?
The cost of travel from Tomislavgrad to the Elaphiti Islands will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. By car, the cost of fuel will be around HRK 250 (EUR 33). By bus, the cost of a bus ticket from Tomislavgrad to Split is HRK 120 (EUR 16). From Split, you can take a ferry to the Elaphiti Islands for HRK 25 (EUR 3).

What is the best time to visit the Elaphiti Islands?
The best time to visit the Elaphiti Islands is during the shoulder months (May-June and September-October). The weather is still warm and sunny, but there are fewer tourists.

What are some of the local specialties of the Elaphiti Islands?
The Elaphiti Islands are known for their seafood. Some of the local specialties include black risotto, grilled fish, octopus salad, lamb chops, and homemade bread.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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