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Ferries run from Zadar to Olib 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Zadar at 08:45, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Olib in just 2h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 11min. One-way tickets start at just €5.70 and can cost up to €8.10. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Olib online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Zadar to Olib
You can reach Olib from Zadar 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.
Zadar to Olib ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Zadar to Olib varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Zadar to Olib?
Yes, ferries run between Zadar and Olib. This route is operated by TP Line, and takes around 2h 11min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Zadar to Olib?
The ferry journey from Zadar to Olib usually takes 2h 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 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 Zadar 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 Zadar to Olib
The fastest ferry from Zadar to Olib is KALELARGA, operated by TP Line, which takes just 2h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Zadar to Olib?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Zadar to Olib, as the shortest journey time is 2h 10min. 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 Olib to Zadar ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Zadar to Olib?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Zadar to Olib. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Zadar 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
The port(s) of Olib 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 Olib, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Croatia.
Zadar to Olib ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Zadar to Olib 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 Zadar 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.
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How to get from Zadar to Olib
To get from Zadar to nearby islands, the ferry is your best option, departing from the main port conveniently located near the city center. You can easily reach the port using local buses or a quick taxi ride, both of which offer frequent services throughout the day. If you prefer walking, it’s a pleasant stroll of about 20 minutes from the heart of Zadar, making access effortless for travelers arriving from the airport or downtown.
At the port, you will typically find the departure area marked by several docks where ferries come and go. Keep an eye on the electronic displays for updated information on your specific route and departure times. It is wise to arrive a bit ahead of time to navigate the ticketing process and ensure you're ready for your journey. Be sure to check for any last-minute changes to your ferry schedule.
Traveling from Zadar to Olib as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Zadar 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Zadar to Olib?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Zadar and Olib. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Zadar 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:
- 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 Zadar 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 Zadar 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.
Travel smart from Zadar to Olib • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Zadar to a delightful adventure with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and prioritize passenger safety, giving you peace of mind as you sail to your destination.
Parking: Zadar offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle without hassle.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outdoor deck to capture breathtaking views of the coastline. A camera is a must!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets online in advance to secure your spot and avoid last-minute rush.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available onboard, but bringing your own snacks and a bottle of water can save you some money and ensure you have your favorites.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don't forget the sunscreen. In the cooler months, pack a light jacket, as the indoor areas can get chilly.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be breezy, so be prepared for some gusts. Find your perfect spot and relax.
Get ready to explore , a destination known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant market scenes! Don't miss its picturesque outdoor adventures and local flavors that will leave you wanting more. Enjoy the journey!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Olib.
Finding your way to Zadar ferry port
The Zadar ferry terminal is located along the waterfront, close to the city center, making it easily accessible. It's just a 20-minute walk from the Old Town and about 12 km from Zadar Airport. For transportation to the ferry port, you can take a taxi, which takes about 15-20 minutes from the airport, or use local buses that connect Zadar’s center with the terminal. The bus station is also nearby, providing further options for travel within the city. Additionally, ferries operate to several nearby islands, with the terminal situated conveniently for easy access to various destinations. While this information is current, please double-check transportation schedules, as they can change. If you encounter any inaccuracies, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Olib
Olib is a beautiful island in Croatia that feels like a secret treasure! What makes Olib special are its stunning beaches, like the soft sandy shores of Duni Beach where you can swim in crystal-clear water. The island is known for its delicious local food, especially tasty seafood and fresh olives that you can enjoy at friendly little restaurants.
You can have fun by exploring the island's charming village, where you’ll find interesting old buildings and friendly locals. If you love nature, don’t miss hiking along the pretty trails that show off amazing views of the sea and surrounding islands. One hidden gem is the lighthouse at the northern tip, which is a perfect spot for taking beautiful photos!
Olib is great for both short visits and as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Silba and Premuda. You can hop on a boat and have fun exploring new places. Whether you want to relax at the beach or go on adventures, Olib has something special for everyone!
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