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 21:20. The fastest ferry can reach Olib in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 20min. One-way tickets start at just €4.30 and can cost up to €4.30. From June to September, there are about 6 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 Silba to Olib

You can reach Olib from Silba 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.

TP Line
TP Line
7 weekly
0h 20m
Last Update: 03/07/2025

Silba to Olib ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for 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
21:20
FASTEST FERRY
0h 20m
DURATION
0h 20m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€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 KALELARGA, 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

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.

Olib to Silba
6.62km
(3.57nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€4.30
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Olib to Premuda
14.46km
(7.8nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€4.30
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Olib to Zadar
45.79km
(24.71nm)
1h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.10
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Silba to Olib ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Silba to Olib typically range from €4.30 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 travel from Silba to Olib, take a ferry from Silba’s main port, conveniently located near the village center. You can reach the port by a short walk from local accommodations or utilize bicycles for a quicker ride. Ferries usually run multiple times a day, offering a scenic journey that lasts around 45 minutes. Be sure to confirm the schedule, especially during off-peak seasons.

At the Silba port, you’ll find a modest departure area with signage pointing to the ferry dock. The atmosphere is generally calm, but it's advisable to check ticket displays for any updates on departure times. Arriving early can help ensure a seamless start to your journey, allowing time to enjoy the views before boarding.

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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:

  • 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 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 trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, so you can travel confidently.

Parking: Start your journey at Silba by parking in designated areas near the ferry terminal. Arrive early during busy seasons for better availability.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app to avoid last-minute hassles and stay updated on any schedule changes.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning panoramas of the Adriatic Sea during the journey. Keep your camera ready to capture the beauty.

Onboard Dining: While some snacks are available for purchase, pack your own snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.

Weather Insights: Bring sunscreen in summer and a light jacket for cooler breezes on the ferry. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel cold.

Arriving in Olib: Discover small beaches, traditional taverns, and delicious local products like handmade olive oil and wine that make this island a true gem. Don’t miss the charming lighthouse or the tranquil nature trails that invite exploration.

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, located near the town center, you can drive or take a taxi from nearby towns. There's also public transport available, with buses connecting to Zadar city, from where you can take a ferry to Silba. The ferry terminal is a short walk from local shops and eateries.

In Olib, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the main village area, making it easily accessible from hotels or beach spots. It's close to key amenities, ensuring a hassle-free arrival.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, and if you encounter any inconsistencies, we’d appreciate your feedback through our customer support team.

Exploring Olib

Olib is a little island in Croatia that feels like a hidden treasure! Its beautiful beaches, like Velika Pika and Mala Pika, are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. The crystal-clear water is so inviting! When you’re hungry, try the local dish called "školjke," which are tasty shellfish caught right from the sea.

One special spot is the charming little village of Olib, where you can see old stone houses and flowers everywhere. Take a walk to the top of the hill for a stunning view of the sea! If you love nature, exploring the quiet paths and fragrant pine forests is a must. Keep an eye out for cute birds and butterflies!

Olib is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great base for adventures to nearby islands like Silba and Premuda. You can hop on a boat and discover even more beautiful places. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on little adventures, Olib has something fun for everyone!

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.
KALELARGA

KALELARGA TP Line

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