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Ferries run from Olib to Silba 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Olib at 05:30, and the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry can reach Silba in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 26min. One-way tickets start at just €2.80 and can cost up to €2.80. 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.

TP Line
TP Line
7 weekly
0h 26m
Last Update: 02/11/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
05:30
LATEST FERRY
16:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 20m
DURATION
0h 20m - 0h 55m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
6.62km / 3.57nm
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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 26min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Olib to Silba?

The ferry journey from Olib to Silba usually takes 26min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 20min**, and the longest ferry in ** 55min**.

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.

Silba to Ilovik
15km
(8.1nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Silba to Olib
6.62km
(3.57nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Silba to Premuda
7.97km
(4.3nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Silba to Zadar
50.66km
(27.33nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Silba to Lošinj
25.74km
(13.89nm)
1h 5m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Olib to Silba ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Olib to Silba typically range from €2.80 to €2.80, 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.

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How to get from Olib to Silba

How to Get from to Silba

The easiest way to reach Silba is by ferry from Olib’s Port, with departures running regularly in season. The Ferry Terminal is usually a short walk from the village, or you can take a local taxi for a quick ride. Services tend to connect well with island schedules, but always confirm seasonal timetables before you travel and plan a bit of extra time to buy Ferry Tickets.

Departures typically use a small Terminal area or a clearly marked Gate close to the main dock, where signs point you to the correct vessel. Facilities are basic, so have what you need with you. Since locations and boarding procedures can change, always double-check your ticket and the port displays for the latest information, and arrive early to keep your trip on track.

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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.

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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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Olib to Silba • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from to Silba simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across this beautiful Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can travel with confidence.

Parking: Check parking options at before you go. Arrive early, as summer and weekends can get busy near the port.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in high season. Use Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and live updates.

Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy and indoor lounges can feel chilly.

Food & drink: Many ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but pack extra water and simple snacks, especially if you travel with kids.

Weather tips: In summer, wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat on deck. In cooler months, expect rougher seas and possible high tides, so keep your hands free and hold the rail.

Scenic views: Spend time on deck to enjoy the sea and islands between and Silba. Keep your camera ready for great photos.

Destination highlights: In Silba, walk car-free paths, swim in clear bays, and look for quiet beaches close to the port.

Local flavor: Try local seafood, olive-oil dishes, and explore Silba’s small churches and viewpoints that show a different side of the Adriatic than .

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Silba.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Olib ferry port

The Olib Ferry Terminal is located right by the main village on the island’s southern shoreline, just a short walk from local cafés, guesthouses, and the small harbor area. There is no airport on Olib; the nearest major transport hubs are on the mainland (such as Zadar), from where you connect by ferry.

On Olib, you’ll typically reach the Port on foot, bike, or by local transfer arranged through your accommodation, as there is no formal public transport network or standard taxis.

On Silba, the Ferry Terminal is also in the main settlement, directly on the waterfront and within easy walking distance of most accommodation, shops, and beaches, since the island is largely car-free.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Exploring Silba

Silba is a small, car-free Island that feels quiet, friendly, and safe. People come here for clear blue water, peaceful paths, and beautiful sunsets. The beaches are the stars of the Island, with soft sand, little bays, and hidden swimming spots where the sea looks like glass.

Walk to the famous Toreta, a small stone tower with a staircase on the outside, and enjoy the view over the rooftops and the sea. Take easy walks through pine forests and olive trees, listening to birds and waves. Bring a mask and snorkel to explore the underwater world, or rent a bike and discover tiny coves where you might be almost alone.

Local food is simple and tasty, with fresh fish, olive oil, and homemade pastries in small family restaurants. Try eating outside in the evening when the air is cooler and the sky turns pink.

Silba is perfect for a short, quiet getaway, but it also works well as a base to explore other nearby islands and coastal towns by ferry or boat.

For more detailed information about Silba, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Silba.
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Available ferries from Olib to Silba

See the ferries traveling from Olib to Silba, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

KALELARGA

KALELARGA TP Line

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