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Ferries run from Zadar to Silba 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Zadar at 16:00, and the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry can reach Silba in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h 14min. One-way tickets start at just €5.70 and can cost up to €10.62. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Silba online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Zadar to Silba
Kapetan Luka - Krilo, TP Line companies operate routes from Zadar to Silba. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Zadar to Silba ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Zadar to Silba varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Zadar to Silba?
Yes, ferries run between Zadar and Silba. This route is operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, TP Line, and takes around 1h 14min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Zadar to Silba?
The ferry journey from Zadar to Silba usually takes 1h 14min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h , and the longest ferry in 1h 45min.
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 Silba, 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 Silba
The fastest ferry from Zadar to Silba is , operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, which takes just 1h .
Can you do a day trip from Zadar to Silba?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Zadar to Silba and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h , 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 Silba to Zadar to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Zadar to Silba?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Zadar to Silba. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Zadar to Silba 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 Silba ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Zadar to Silba typically range from €5.70 to €10.62, 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 Silba 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 Silba.
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How to get from Zadar to Silba
To reach Silba from Zadar, take the ferry departing from the Zadar ferry port, which is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. If you’re coming from Zadar Airport, a quick taxi ride will get you to the port in about 15 minutes. For those in the city center, you can walk to the port within 20 minutes, while local buses also run frequently, offering a reliable option for travelers.
At the ferry terminal, look for the designated area for Silba departures, often marked by clear signage. The atmosphere can get lively during peak travel seasons, so it’s wise to arrive early to navigate the crowds. Remember to check ticket displays for any updates regarding departure times, as schedules may fluctuate.
Traveling from Zadar to Silba as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Zadar to Silba 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 Silba?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Zadar and Silba. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Zadar to Silba, 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.
- : Up to 23kg 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 Silba. 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 Silba, 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 Silba • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Zadar to Silba an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the surrounding islands, setting the stage for your time in Silba, a peaceful paradise that stands out for its natural beauty and charm.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout the journey.
Parking: You’ll find ample parking options near the Zadar ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car behind.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The trip provides fantastic views of sparkling waters and other islands along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially in summer. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and getting updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options onboard, consider bringing your own snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.
Weather Watch: If you’re traveling in summer, remember sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy as it might get breezy on the outdoor deck.
Local Charm: Silba is known for its unspoiled beaches and laid-back vibe. Don’t miss out on sampling local olive oil and handmade souvenirs.
Nature: The island offers hiking trails with stunning views and crystal-clear waters for swimming and snorkeling.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Silba.
Finding your way to Zadar ferry port
The Zadar ferry terminal is located just a short 10-minute walk from the city center, near the waterfront promenade. If you're coming from Zadar Airport, taxis and shuttle buses are available, taking about 20 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the city center, from where you can walk to the terminal.
In Silba, the ferry terminal is centrally situated, making it easily accessible from local accommodations and town facilities. It serves as the primary point for ferries arriving from Zadar and nearby islands.
For the most accurate travel details, it's best to check local transportation schedules as they may change. If you notice any inconsistencies, please let our support team know!
Exploring Silba
Silba is a small, beautiful island in Croatia that is perfect for everyone! What makes Silba special are its stunning beaches, like the sandy beaches at Oćara and the peaceful spots at Tifana. The water is super clear and perfect for swimming or playing. You can also try delicious local food, like fresh fish and yummy pastries called fritule.
There are so many fun things to do! You can explore the island on foot or by bike, and find hidden gems like old stone houses and bright green pine forests. Don’t miss the lovely church of St. Mary, where you can see beautiful art. If you love nature, you can hike to the viewpoint at the top of the island for incredible views of the sea.
Silba is great for a short visit, but it's also a fantastic starting point to discover nearby islands like Lošinj or Una. So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure on Silba, where there is always something exciting waiting for you!
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