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Ferries run from Olib to Silba 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Olib at 05:30, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Silba in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 23min. One-way tickets start at just €4.30 and can cost up to €4.30. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Silba online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Olib to Silba
You can reach Silba from Olib with TP Line. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Olib to Silba ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Olib to Silba varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Olib to Silba?
Yes, ferries run between Olib and Silba. This route is operated by TP Line, and takes around 23min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Olib to Silba?
The ferry journey from Olib to Silba usually takes 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20min, and the longest ferry in 20min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Olib to Silba, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Olib to Silba
The fastest ferry from Olib to Silba is KALELARGA, operated by TP Line, which takes just 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Olib to Silba?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Olib to Silba and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 20min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Silba to Olib to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Olib to Silba?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Olib to Silba. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Olib to Silba route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Silba, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Silba is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Silba, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Croatia.

Olib to Silba ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Olib to Silba typically range from €4.30 to €4.30, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Olib to Silba route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Silba.
Choose your ferry from Olib to Silba

How to get from Olib to Silba
To travel from Olib to Silba, the most reliable option is the ferry, departing from the newly renovated port, conveniently located close to the town center. You can reach the port by walking if you're nearby, or by taxi or local bus services, which connect frequently to key areas. The bus ride generally lasts around 20 minutes, while taxis offer direct access in about 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
At the Olib port, you'll find a cozy terminal area where ferries typically depart. This area is designed for convenience, often featuring ticket counters and waiting spaces. Remember to check for any updates on tickets or schedules before you board, and consider arriving early to ensure you have ample time for your journey.

Traveling from Olib to Silba as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Olib to Silba allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Olib to Silba?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Olib and Silba. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Olib to Silba, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Kalelarga: Up to 20kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Olib to Silba. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Olib to Silba, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Olib to Silba • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Olib to Silba exciting with these helpful tips for a safe and enjoyable adventure! This ferry ride not only connects two beautiful islands but also offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and meet all safety regulations, guaranteeing a secure ride.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at the Olib ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy as you sail; the landscape is breathtaking, and you'll spot tiny coves and charming islands along the way.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite at the onboard café, or better yet, pack some snacks and drinks to enjoy while soaking in the views.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Bring a light jacket, as it can get a bit chilly inside the ferry or on windy outdoor decks.
Explore Silba:
Local Flavor: Discover the island’s famous honey and wine at local markets, perfect for souvenirs.
Natural Beauty: Don’t miss the stunning sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for a day of sun and sea.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Silba.

Finding your way to Olib ferry port
To reach the Olib ferry port, head to the village center, where the terminal is located just a short walk from local shops and cafes. If you're coming from nearby cities like Zadar, you can drive or take a taxi, with a typical travel time of around 1.5-2 hours depending on traffic. Public transport options are also available, with buses servicing the route leading to the ferry schedules.
In Silba, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the main square, making it easily accessible for visitors. It’s within walking distance of local attractions and accommodations.
Please note that ferry schedules and transport options may change, so if you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for clarification.

Exploring Silba
Silba is a charming little island in Croatia that feels like a secret treasure waiting to be discovered. This island has stunning beaches where crystal-clear water meets soft sandy shores, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. One of the most famous spots is Zira Beach, which is a favorite for families. The island is also known for its delicious local food, especially fresh seafood and traditional dishes like pašticada, which you'll want to try!
When exploring Silba, don't miss the lovely lighthouse at the island's edge. It's a great spot for taking pictures! You can also wander through the peaceful pine forests and enjoy nature. If you're ready for an adventure, consider renting a bike to explore hidden paths and beautiful views that most visitors miss.
Silba is perfect for a quick getaway, but it’s also a great place to start if you want to visit other nearby islands like Olib or Premuda. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, fun activities, or tasty food, Silba has something special waiting for you at every turn!
Available ferries from Olib to Silba
See the ferries traveling from Olib to Silba, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
