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Ferries run from Olib to Zadar 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 Zadar in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 3min. One-way tickets start at just €5.70 and can cost up to €8.10. From June to September, there are about 9 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Zadar online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Olib to Zadar
TP Line companies operate routes from Olib to Zadar. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Olib to Zadar ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Olib to Zadar varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Olib to Zadar?
Yes, ferries run between Olib and Zadar. This route is operated by TP Line, and takes around 2h 3min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Olib to Zadar?
The ferry journey from Olib to Zadar usually takes 2h 3min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 2h 15min.
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 Zadar, 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 Zadar
The fastest ferry from Olib to Zadar is KALELARGA, operated by TP Line, which takes just 1h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Olib to Zadar?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Olib to Zadar, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Zadar to Olib and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Olib to Zadar?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Olib to Zadar. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Olib to Zadar 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.
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Olib to Zadar ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Olib to Zadar typically range from €5.70 to €8.10, 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 Zadar 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 Zadar.
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How to get from Olib to Zadar
To get from Olib to Zadar, the ferry is your best option. Ferries typically depart from the Olib port, conveniently located near the village center. You can reach the port via a short walk or local taxis, which usually run frequently during peak hours and take around 15 minutes from the main village areas. If you're arriving from Zadar Airport, shuttle bus services and private transfers can also be arranged to get you to the ferry terminal.
At Olib port, you'll find the departures take place at a designated dock where signage and ticket booths can guide your way. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate the boarding process comfortably. Always check the ticket displays or ask for updates to ensure you don't miss your ferry to Zadar.
Traveling from Olib to Zadar as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Olib to Zadar 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 Zadar?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Olib and Zadar. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Olib to Zadar, 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 Zadar. 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 Zadar, 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 Zadar • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Olib to Zadar enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!
Ferries connecting Olib and Zadar are reliable and feature modern safety measures, so you can travel with peace of mind. Always check the schedule in advance, especially in off-peak seasons, and consider booking your tickets early. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to reserve your spot and stay updated.
Arrive early at the Olib port to find convenient parking spots. During your ferry ride, take in the stunning coastal views, especially when you approach Zadar. Bring snacks and water, as some ferries offer limited dining options.
Dress in layers; outdoor decks can be windy while indoor areas may be cool. In summer, don’t forget to pack sunscreen, and be prepared for sudden weather changes.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable and comfortable journey.
Cultural Gems: Explore Zadar’s unique blend of Roman ruins and vibrant markets, including local olive oil and cheese.
Nature: Don’t miss the mesmerizing Sea Organ and stunning sunsets that Zadar is famous for!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Zadar.
Finding your way to Olib ferry port
To reach the Olib ferry port, head to the center of Olib, which is a short walk from local accommodations and restaurants. No cars are allowed on the island, but you can take a ferry from Zadar, where the terminal is conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible via public transport, taxis, or walking from nearby hotels.
Buses and taxis can take you from Zadar's airport to the ferry terminal. The journey takes about 30 minutes. The ferry schedule may vary, so check in advance for accurate timings.
Remember that conditions may change, so if you spot any differences in information, please reach out to our support team for updates.
Exploring Zadar
Zadar is a fantastic city in Croatia that has something for everyone! One of its most famous spots is the Sea Organ, where the waves play a beautiful melody. You should also check out the Sun Salutation, a colorful installation that lights up at sunset. The beaches here are stunning and perfect for swimming or just relaxing in the sun.
When you’re hungry, try the local food like fresh seafood and delicious olives. You can even sip on a tasty drink made from local grapes! Adventure awaits in the nearby national parks, where you can hike and see amazing waterfalls.
For some hidden gems, visit the old city walls and explore small, charming streets filled with shops and cafes. Zadar is great for a quick visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point for trips to nearby islands like Pag or Ugljan. Whether you want to enjoy the beach, learn about history, or taste yummy food, Zadar has it all and will make your trip unforgettable!
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