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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 18:30. The fastest ferry can reach Olib in just 2h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 13min. 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 5. Book your ferry tickets to Olib online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Zadar to Olib
TP Line companies operate routes from Zadar to Olib. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Zadar to Olib ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 13min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Zadar to Olib?
The ferry journey from Zadar to Olib usually takes 2h 13min, 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 approximately 2h 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 Olib to Zadar 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.
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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 Olib, start your journey at the Zadar ferry port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and a brief taxi ride from the airport. Regular ferry services operate several times a day, making it easy to find a departure that fits your schedule. Buses also connect the city center and airport to the port, providing a convenient option for travelers.
At the port, you will typically find the ferry departures around the main terminal area, but it's wise to check current information as locations may vary. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates regarding departures. Arriving ahead of your scheduled ferry will allow you enough time to navigate the port and board comfortably.
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 Olib a fun adventure with these quick tips for a comfortable and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure and pleasant experience for all passengers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Zadar’s ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Olib.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning sea views, especially as you approach Olib.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best options, and stay updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While the ferry offers dining options, it’s smart to bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy during the ride.
Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for cooler temperatures indoors and on windy decks.
Outdoor Decks: Enjoy the fresh breeze on the outdoor decks, but be aware that it can be windy.
Experience Olib’s charm with its tranquil beaches, local artisanal cheeses, and beautiful hiking trails. This peaceful island offers a contrast to the bustling atmosphere of Zadar, making it a perfect getaway.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Olib.
Finding your way to Zadar ferry port
To reach the Zadar ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, just a 15-minute walk from the main square, and about 15 km from Zadar Airport. You can take a taxi or a local bus from the airport, which typically runs every half hour and takes around 30 minutes to reach the port. Additionally, city buses operate frequently, connecting various neighborhoods to the port.
The ferry terminal in Olib is located on the island’s southern coast, a short distance from the village center. It's accessible by ferry from Zadar and is close to other key areas on the island.
While we make every effort to keep information current, please be aware that transportation schedules may change. If you find any inconsistencies, let us know through our support team.
Exploring Olib
Olib is a charming island in Croatia that is perfect for fun adventures! One special thing about Olib is its beautiful beaches, like the lovely Vula Beach. The crystal-clear water is perfect for swimming and making sandcastles. You can also check out the cozy town with colorful houses and friendly locals who serve delicious food. Don’t miss out on trying local dishes like fresh seafood and tasty olives!
On your visit, you can explore amazing nature trails. Hiking to the highest points gives you fantastic views of the sparkling sea. Olib is also great for bike rides along the coast to discover hidden spots. If you love fun activities, try snorkeling to see tiny fish swimming around the rocks.
Whether you’re here for a short visit or want to explore nearby islands like Pag and Silba, Olib is the perfect starting point for more adventures. There is always something exciting to do, making it a wonderful place for anyone who loves nature, food, and sunny beaches!
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