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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 10min. One-way tickets start at just €5.70 and can cost up to €8.10. From June to September, there are about 2 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 10min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Zadar to Olib?
The ferry journey from Zadar to Olib usually takes 2h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 10min, and the longest ferry in 2h 10min.
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 your next destination, the ferry is one of the best options. Ferries depart from the main port situated just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. Alternatively, local buses and taxis frequently service the airport, allowing quick transfers to the port, typically taking around 30 minutes. This flexibility makes it convenient for travelers to reach their ferry in time.
At the port, passengers usually gather at the designated terminal where various docks are organized for different routes. It's wise to confirm your departure gate on the displays as schedules may vary. To ensure you have plenty of time to board and resolve any last-minute details, arriving ahead of time is a good idea.
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 your next destination enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, following both local regulations and modern standards for a reliable ride.
Parking: Zadar offers several parking options near the ferry terminal, making it convenient for travelers with vehicles.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride presents stunning coastal views and lush islands, perfect for capturing unforgettable moments.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance can save you time and ensure you get the best spot. The Ferryscanner app is a fantastic tool for swift bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While you can find dining options onboard, bringing snacks and water is a smart move to keep you energized throughout the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Check the weather before you board. Sunscreen is a must in summer, while a light jacket can keep you warm in the chilly indoor areas.
Windy Decks: If you plan to enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor deck, hold onto your belongings, as it can be quite breezy!
Highlights of your destination include:
Local Products: Don’t miss tasting the fresh seafood and local wines that reflect the region’s rich culinary heritage.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the breathtaking medieval architecture and historic sites that tell the story of the area, adding depth to your travel experience.
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 near the city center, about a 15-minute walk from the main square, Narodni Trg, and approximately 12 km from Zadar Airport. You can reach the ferry port by taxi, which takes around 20 minutes from the airport, or by bus, which might require a transfer. Local buses also connect the terminal to the city center and surrounding areas. For public transport, check the local schedules for the best routes as they can change. The ferry terminal serves connections to popular destinations like Dugi Otok, Ugljan, and Piškera. If you encounter any inconsistencies in transportation timings or services, please let us know through our support team so we can assist you better.
Exploring Olib
Olib is a beautiful little island in Croatia that is perfect for a fun adventure! One of the coolest things about Olib is its stunning beaches, like the famous Tole, where the water is crystal clear and really inviting. You can swim, sunbathe, and even gather some pretty seashells. Olib is also known for delicious food, especially fresh fish and local cheese. You can enjoy these tasty treats at small cafes and restaurants around the island.
There are many fun things to do in Olib! Visit the charming church of St. Mary, which has a great view of the sea. You can also explore the amazing nature trails, where you might see cute animals and beautiful plants. Don’t forget to check out hidden gems like the old sheepfolds, where sheep used to stay, or the stunning viewpoints that offer incredible sunsets.
Olib is great because you can visit for just a day or stay longer and enjoy all it has to offer. Plus, it’s a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands! So pack your bags and get ready for a wonderful time on Olib!
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