Venice - Rovinj
Ferries to Croatia
Venice - Rovinj
Ferries to Croatia
Ferries from Venice to Rovinj are operated by 1 ferry company: Kompas. The crossing typically takes around 3 hours. There are currently 3 weekly sailings on this route, with prices starting from as little as $104. Use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability, and book your ferry to Rovinj today.
Booking your Venice to Rovinj ferry is simple. Enter your departure and arrival ports along with your preferred travel date to view all available sailings and prices. You can also compare alternative routes and departure times to find the option that best suits your schedule and budget.
Look out for early-booking deals and special ticket types such as upgrades or flexi fares that allow changes or cancellations. To ensure a smooth booking process, always enter accurate passenger numbers and vehicle specifications.
The best time to book ferries from Venice to Rovinj is as early as possible. Booking in advance often secures lower prices, along with a wider choice of departure times, seating, and cabin options. We recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead, particularly during peak holiday seasons. Prices can vary depending on demand and availability.
If no sailings from Venice to Rovinj appear on your chosen date, this may be due to seasonal timetable changes, temporary schedule adjustments, or limited availability caused by high demand. We recommend checking alternative dates or nearby routes to find the most suitable option.
After completing your booking, you'll receive a confirmation email with your travel details. How your boarding pass is issued depends on the ferry operator you have booked with.
Some operators provide boarding passes at the time of booking, while others require check-in at the port terminal. Where available, online check-in can be completed through the Direct Ferries app.
Ticket desks are generally located near the terminal entrance. To prevent delays, we recommend arriving early to allow sufficient time for ticket collection and check-in.
At check-in you will need to present your booking confirmation and a valid photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. If travelling with a pet, relevant documentation like vaccination records, pet passport and insurance may also be required. Passengers using resident discounts must provide proof of eligibility.
There are around 3 weekly sailings from Venice to Rovinj.
Kompas provide 1 sailing daily, 3 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
Venice to Rovinj ferry prices typically range from $104 to $627. The average ferry price from Venice to Rovinj is around $221. The cheapest fares usually start from $104. The average foot passenger ticket costs $245.
Prices may vary depending on passenger numbers, vehicle type, route, and sailing time. Please be aware that pricing data excludes service fees and is based on searches from the last 30 days. This was last updated March 26.
The cheapest tickets on the Venice to Rovinj ferry cost approximately $104.10.
Direct Ferries makes it easy to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, so you can find the best deal for your journey. Please visit our Special Offers page to see current discounts on selected routes and operators. Booking early is typically the most reliable way to secure lower fares and better availability.
Yes, Direct Ferries offers a range of discounts throughout the year. Where available, senior discounts are applied automatically during the search process: simply select the relevant age range when entering passenger details.
Students and recent graduates can receive a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To claim this, register with our partner Student Beans and verify your student or graduate status. Once confirmed, you'll receive a discount code to use at checkout.
Resident discounts are available on selected routes in Spain and Italy. When applicable, choose the "Residents" option during booking and the discount will be applied automatically. Please note that proof of residence or a valid ID showing the correct address must be presented at check-in.
The first ferry from Venice to Rovinj usually departs at around 16:45, with the last sailing leaving Venice Port at approximately 17:00.
Due to the longer crossing time, ferries between Venice and Rovinj are generally better suited to weekend breaks or longer stays. For ideas on the best things to do in Rovinj, please visit our blog.
Whether an overnight ferry runs between Venice and Rovinj depends on the operator and timetable. Enter your travel details in our search bar to check if an overnight option is available, alongside current timetables and alternative daytime crossings. Please note that overnight crossings can sometimes take a little longer than daytime sailings.
The fastest ferry from Venice to Rovinj is with Kompas in 3 hours.
The fastest ferries from Venice to Rovinj usually cost around $221.00.
No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars on sailings between Venice and Rovinj.
Whether you can take a campervan or caravan on the ferry depends on the operator and vessel used for your chosen crossing. Enter your travel details into our search bar to see which operators and vehicle options are available on the Venice to Rovinj ferry.
For more advice and travel inspiration when taking a car, campervan, or caravan, please visit our blog.
Yes, bicycles are permitted on ferries from Venice to Rovinj with Kompas. While most operators allow bicycles onboard, we recommend checking individual policies in advance to avoid any complications upon arrival at the port.
Yes, foot passengers are welcome on ferries from Venice to Rovinj with Kompas.
First class is not available on ferries from Venice to Rovinj.
Pets are currently not permitted on ferries traveling from Venice to Rovinj. Please use our Deal Finder to search for alternative routes that allow pet travel.
Please be aware that even where pets are not permitted on board, different regulations may apply to passengers traveling with guide dogs or assistance dogs. We recommend contacting our customer service team directly to confirm the specific rules for your preferred sailing.
There is no cabin accommodation on the Venice to Rovinj ferry.
Passengers traveling with Kompas can bring 1 piece of hand luggage not exceeding 56x45x25 cm in size and 10 kg in weight, along with one check-in luggage with no specified size or weight restrictions. Please do not exceed this limit otherwise you may be forced to pay additional fees.
Travel requirements vary by route, so it's important to confirm which documents you need before you set sail. In most international cases you will need a valid passport to travel from Venice to Rovinj, and possibly a visa or national ID depending on your nationality and the destination's entry rules. To avoid delays at check-in, check out our blog post on traveling to Europe for useful tips.
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| Venice - Rovinj Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Italy | |
| Destination Country | Croatia | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Kompas | |
| Average Price | $221 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 3 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 3 h | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 3 h | |
| First Ferry | 16:45 | |
| Last Ferry | 17:00 | |
| Distance | 82 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2026.
Venice Port (Porto di Venezia) is one of the major international ferry ports in northern Italy. Situated within the Venetian Lagoon, the port provides regular Venice ferry services across the Adriatic Sea, including routes to Rovinj, Porec, and Pula in Croatia.
Venice Port serves both foot passengers and vehicles on selected ferry routes. Due to the popularity of Venice as a major tourist destination, the port can be busy, particularly during the summer travel season, so passengers are advised to arrive early with their Venice ferry tickets.
Address: Port of Venice Passenger Terminal, 30135 Venice, Italy
Venice Port has several passenger terminals within the Venice Maritime Station, used by different ferry and cruise operators. International ferry services usually depart from the main passenger ferry docks within the port complex.
Rovinj Port is the main ferry port serving the coastal town of Rovinj on the Istrian Peninsula in Croatia. Located along the town’s historic waterfront, the port provides seasonal Rovinj ferry services across the Adriatic Sea, including routes to Venice in Italy.
Rovinj Port mainly serves foot passengers travelling on high-speed ferries and hydrofoils. As Rovinj is a popular tourist destination during the summer months, passengers are advised to arrive early and book Rovinj ferry tickets in advance.
Address: Rovinj Passenger Port, Obala Alda Rismonda, 52210 Rovinj, Croatia
Rovinj Port operates from a single passenger harbour area located in the town centre. Ferries and hydrofoils usually depart from the main dock along the waterfront.
Venice is one of the most iconic cities in the world, famous for its historic canals, elegant palaces, and rich cultural heritage. Located in north-eastern Italy, this unique floating city attracts millions of visitors with its romantic gondola rides, stunning architecture, and world-renowned landmarks. From grand squares and historic churches to hidden alleyways and charming bridges, Venice offers an unforgettable travel experience filled with history, art, and authentic Italian culture.
Rovinj is a charming coastal town on Croatia’s Istrian Peninsula, known for its colorful old town, scenic harbor, and stunning Adriatic Sea views. Often considered one of the most beautiful destinations in Croatia, Rovinj attracts visitors with its romantic cobbled streets, historic buildings, and relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. With nearby beaches, island excursions, and excellent seafood restaurants, Rovinj offers a perfect combination of culture, nature, and coastal beauty.
