Novalja - Pesaro

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Ferry from Novalja to Pesaro

Gomo Viaggi provides the ferry from Novalja to Pesaro. Novalja Pesaro ferries cost from just $139 vary based on season, availability and whether you’re going by foot or by car. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Novalja Pesaro ferries.

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Novalja to Pesaro Ferry Pricing, Offers & Availability

Novalja to Pesaro Ferry Price

Novalja Pesaro ferry prices typically range from $139* to $996*. The average ferry price from Novalja to Pesaro is around $307*. The cheapest fares usually start from $139*. The average foot passenger ticket costs $307*.

Prices may vary depending on passenger numbers, vehicle type, route and sailing time. Pricing data is based on searches from the last 30 days, excludes service fees, and was last updated June 26.

Cheap Ferry Novalja to Pesaro

We make it easy to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, helping you find the best option for your trip. Visit our Special Offers page to see current discounts on selected routes and operators. Booking early is often the best way to secure lower prices and better availability.

Are there any discounts available for senior citizens, students or residents?

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 graduates can receive a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To claim this, you’ll need to 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 Spanish and Italian routes. 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 with the correct address must be shown at check-in.

Novalja Pesaro Ferry Time

Novalja Pesaro ferries typically depart at around 16:30.

Can I do a day trip from Novalja to Pesaro?

Due to the longer crossing time, ferries between Novalja and Pesaro are generally better suited to weekend breaks or longer stays. If you’re planning a trip and need ideas on what to see and do, visit our blog.


Novalja to Pesaro Travel with Vehicles & Pets

Can I bring my car on the ferry from Novalja to Pesaro?

Yes, Gomo Viaggi allow cars on ferries traveling between Novalja and Pesaro. Use our Deal Finder to see live prices for car ferries on this route.

Can I bring my caravan on the ferry from Novalja to Pesaro?

Whether you can take a campervan or caravan on the ferry depends on the operator and vessel used for your chosen crossing. Simply enter your travel details into our search bar to see which operators and vehicle options are available for this route.

For more advice and travel inspiration when taking a car, campervan or caravan, visit our blog.

Can I travel by bicycle on the Novalja ferry to Pesaro?

Yes, bicycles are allowed on ferries from Novalja to Pesaro with Gomo Viaggi. While most operators permit bicycles on board, we recommend checking individual policies in advance to avoid any surprises at the port.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Novalja to Pesaro?

Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries between Novalja and Pesaro with Gomo Viaggi.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Novalja to Pesaro?

Pets are allowed on ferries traveling from Novalja to Pesaro with Gomo Viaggi. .

Pricing is based on searches from the last 30 days, excludes service fees, and was last updated June 26.

What will I need when traveling with my pet?

When traveling with your pet on a ferry, you’ll usually need:

  • Health documents showing your pet’s vaccinations
  • Any items needed to keep your pet safe and comfortable
  • Water, food and a leash

For more details, read our guide to travelling with pets by ferry.

Where will my pet stay during the ferry crossing?

Pet accommodation varies by operator. Some ferries require pets to remain in your vehicle for the duration of the crossing, while others provide designated pet areas or pet-friendly cabins and lounges. Our Deal Finder shows all available options so you can choose the best crossing for you and your pet.

Traveling with guide dogs and assistance dogs

If you’re traveling with a guide dog or an assistance dog, we recommend informing the ferry operator or our customer service team at the time of booking.

Please ensure you carry all required documentation, as you may be asked to present this during check-in or on board.

Even if standard pet travel is not permitted, different rules may apply to guide and assistance dogs. You can confirm the specific requirements for your sailing with our customer service team. For more information, visit our Special Assistance Help page.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Novalja to Pesaro?

Whether an overnight ferry runs between Novalja and Pesaro depends on the operator and timetable. To check if an overnight option is available, enter your travel details in our search bar. The results will show if your chosen sailing operates overnight, plus current timetables and alternative day crossings.

Please note that overnight crossings can sometimes take a little longer than daytime sailings.


Novalja to Pesaro Journey Information

International Travel Rules

Travel requirements vary by route, so it’s important to confirm which documents you need before you travel. In most international cases, you will need a valid passport to travel from Novalja to Pesaro, and possibly a visa or national ID depending on your nationality and the destination’s rules. To avoid delays at check-in, see our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide and our blog post on travelling to Europe for useful tips.


Travel Smart: How to book a ferry

Booking your Novalja to Pesaro ferry tickets

To book ferry tickets, enter your departure and arrival ports plus your travel date. You’ll then see all available sailings and prices. The search also shows alternative routes and times so you can choose the best option for your trip.

Watch out for early-booking deals and special ticket types like upgrades or flexi fares that allow changes or cancelations. To ensure a smooth booking, enter accurate details such as passenger numbers and vehicle specifications.

Collecting your ferry tickets from Novalja port

After booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email. How your boarding pass is issued depends on the ferry operator you’ve booked with.

Some operators provide the boarding pass at the time of booking, while others require you to check in at the port. Where available, you can usually check in online via the Direct Ferries app.

Ticket desks are typically located close to the terminals. To avoid delays at the port, allow extra time for ticket collection and check-in.

At check-in, you will need to show your booking confirmation and an official photo ID (for example, a passport or identity card). You may also be asked for pet documentation (vaccinations, insurance, etc.) or proof of residence if you applied a resident discount to your booking.

Why are there no ferries available on the date I want to travel?

There are several reasons why no sailings may be available from Novalja to Pesaro on your chosen date. This can include temporary timetable changes, limited capacity, or seasonal adjustments to services. We recommend checking alternative dates or nearby routes to find the best available option.

When is the best time to book a ferry to Pesaro?

The best time to book ferries from Novalja to Pesaro is generally as early as possible. Booking in advance often means lower prices, along with a wider choice of departure times and cabin or seating options.

To secure the best deals, we recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead of travel. Please note that prices can vary depending on the season and availability.

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Novalja - Pesaro Ferry Route Prices 
Foot Passenger$307
Novalja - Pesaro Ferry Route Summary 
OriginCroatia
DestinationItaly
No. of Operators1
OperatorsGomo Viaggi
Average Price$307
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings1
Average Sailing Duration6 h
Fastest Sailing Duration6 h
First Ferry16:30
Last Ferry16:30
Distance124 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 June 2026. 

Novalja to Pesaro Ferry Most Popular Questions

Novalja Guide

Novalja Ferry Port

Situated on the west coast of Croatia, Novalja Port is used as the gateway between Croatia and Italy. The only ferry route departing the port is to Pesaro, on the east coast of Italy, and crosses once per week on a sailing lasting just under six hours.

What is there to do in Novalja?

Glorious beaches, scorching sun and relentless nightlife – it’s easy to see why Novalja has become such a hotspot for young partygoers. Myriad of bars offering famous DJ’s and cheap alcohol prove too tempting for many young people, especially in combination with the beautiful scenery and vibrant atmosphere. Continuing the energetic vibe, many festivals are held in the town; the frequent stream of tourism creating a vivacious feel has prompted Novalja to be dubbed the ‘Ibiza of Croatia’. The town may have become synonymous with intense nightlife and all night parties, yet there is more to Novalja than just drunken tourists. To escape the chaos of the town centre, the beaches are home to golden sands next to azure waters, and are perfect for whiling away a few hours whilst topping up a tan. Most beaches will offer excursions such as jet skiing or boat trips for anyone longing for a spot of adventure.

How do visitors get around Novalja?

Most visitors use a car, yet it is possible to walk around much of the town centre. There are a few rental companies dotted around the town, offering scooters as well as cars for hire. Taxis are readily available throughout the town, though are notoriously expensive, so it is worthwhile negotiating a price before entry.

Pesaro Guide

Pesaro Ferry Port

Pesaro is a small town on the north east coast of Italy, bordering the Adriatic Sea. The ferry routes departing the port link Italy to Croatia, with several weekly crossings to the Croatian east coast, lasting between three and six hours.

What is there to do in Pesaro?

Predominantly known as a holiday destination for those looking to top up a tan next to the crystal blue waters, Pesaro is perhaps hard done by with its reputation as purely a beach holiday town. The skyline is overwhelmed with towering hotels swarmed with tourists from all over Europe, yet if you delve a little deeper into the town you’ll find a lot to enjoy. The old town is an idyll lined with charming buildings and quaint cafes – the perfect place to spend a relaxed afternoon underneath the Mediterranean sun. Anyone with a penchant for history should head to Castello di Fiorenzuola di Focara and Villino Ruggeri to embrace Italy’s architectural history. The most striking aspect of Pesaro’s landscape is the contrast between the ancient feel of the old town engulfed by the vast, green mountainside. The challenging yet achievable walking trails scattered around the island lend themselves to an early morning stroll before the temperature becomes particularly warm. After a tiring day exploring the land, head to one of the fine quality restaurants serving delicious sea food fresh from the waters.

How do you get around Pesaro?

There is a bus service in operation around the city, though considering the picturesque surroundings many choose to walk around the town.

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