Ferries run from Silba to Olib 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Silba at 10:35, and the last at 20:20. The fastest ferry can reach Olib in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 20min. One-way tickets start at just €2.80 and can cost up to €4.30. From June to September, there are about 9 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. Book your ferry tickets to Olib online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Silba to Olib

TP Line companies operate routes from Silba to Olib. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

TP Line
TP Line
7 weekly
0h 20m
Last Update: 18/02/2026

Silba to Olib ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Silba to Olib varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:35
LATEST FERRY
20:20
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 20m
DURATION
0h 20m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€2.80 - €4.30
ROUTE DISTANCE
6.62km / 3.57nm
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Can I take a ferry from Silba to Olib?

Yes, ferries run between Silba and Olib. This route is operated by TP Line, and takes around 20min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Silba to Olib?

The ferry journey from Silba to Olib usually takes 20min, 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 Silba to Olib, 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 Silba to Olib

The fastest ferry from Silba to Olib is , operated by TP Line, which takes just 20min.

Can you do a day trip from Silba to Olib?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Silba to Olib 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 Olib to Silba to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Silba to Olib?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Silba to Olib. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Silba to Olib 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 Olib, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

Explore nearby destinations from Olib, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Croatia.

Olib to Silba
6.62km
(3.57nm)
0h 20m
PRICE
€2.80
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Olib to Premuda
14.46km
(7.8nm)
0h 30m
PRICE
€2.80
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Olib to Zadar
45.79km
(24.71nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€5.70
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Silba to Olib ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

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

Choose your ferry from Silba to Olib

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How to get from Silba to Olib

To get from Silba to Olib, take the ferry from the Silba port, conveniently located near the island's main town and within easy reach of local accommodations. Regular ferry services operate throughout the day, making it simple to find a departure that suits your schedule. If you're coming from Zadar Airport, consider a combination of bus or taxi rides to ensure you reach the port in time; the journey typically takes about an hour.

At the Silba port, you'll find a designated area for ferry departures that includes a waiting area and clear signage to guide you. Be sure to check the ticket office or display boards for updates on schedules and departure times, as these can shift. Arriving at least 30 minutes before your ferry is a wise choice to navigate any potential lines or last-minute changes.

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Traveling from Silba to Olib as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Silba to Olib 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 Silba to Olib?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Silba and Olib. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Silba to Olib, 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:

  • : 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 Silba to Olib. 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 Silba to Olib, 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 Silba to Olib • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Silba to Olib enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! The ferry ride not only connects these two beautiful islands but also offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.

Safety: Ferries operating between Silba and Olib follow strict safety protocols, ensuring a secure journey for everyone aboard.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Silba’s ferry terminal, so you can leave your car with peace of mind while you explore Olib.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride provides breathtaking vistas of the coastline and tiny islands scattered across the blue waters.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and getting real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are snacks for sale on board, bringing your favorite snacks and water can be a smart choice for the trip.

Weather: Pack sunscreen if it’s sunny, and consider a light jacket for cooler moments on deck. Be mindful of wind on outdoor spaces and chilly indoor spots.

Olib Highlights: Local specialties await:
Tranquility: Olib is perfect for those seeking quiet beaches to relax and unwind.
Culture: Explore historic churches and enjoy traditional crafts that reflect the island’s rich heritage.

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

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

Finding your way to Silba ferry port

To reach the Silba ferry port, head to the center of the island, close to the main village square. It's easily accessible from nearby attractions and within walking distance from accommodation options. You can get there by car, but parking may be limited; taxis are available for convenience. If you're using public transport, ferries from Zadar to Silba run regularly, so check schedules accordingly.

In Olib, the ferry terminal is located near the village center and is also close to key amenities. It's accessible by foot, and ferries connect it to various coastal towns.

For the latest information on transportation times and services, consider checking local resources or contacting us if you notice any differences in what's provided.

Exploring Olib

Olib is a little island in Croatia that feels like a hidden treasure! It’s special because it has beautiful beaches with clear water, like the sandy beach called Tatinja. You can relax there or play in the waves. Olib is also famous for its tasty local food, especially fresh fish and olives, which you can enjoy at cozy restaurants.

There are fun things to do too! You can explore the charming village, see the old stone houses, and visit the little church with its interesting history. Nature lovers will love hiking in the peaceful countryside, where you can find stunning views and maybe spot some local wildlife.

Olib is perfect for a short visit, but it can also be a great starting point to explore other nearby islands. You can take a boat to places like Silba or Premuda for even more adventure. Whether you’re swimming, hiking, or just enjoying the food, Olib offers a lot of fun and special memories.

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

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

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