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Olib → Silba

TP Line’s state fast passenger line 9401 hops between Olib and Silba on its daily Olib – Silba – Premuda – Zadar run, taking about 20 minutes: from Olib at 05:30 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and 07:00 on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

Olib to Silba ferry at a glance

The ferry from Olib to Silba takes About 20m across the Adriatic Sea, operated by TP Line. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: TP Line: daily (line 9401).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-26.

Sources: tp-line.hr · tp-line.hr · How we verify

Return crossing: Silba to Olib

TP Line also sails Silba to Olib, taking About 20m. Silba → Olib: 15:50 Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 12:50 Wednesday, 18:50 Friday, and 10:35, 15:50 and 20:20 at weekends, about 20 minutes.

Olib to Silba ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Daily (off season: 1 January – 31 May and 16 September – 31 December)

TP Line’s 2026 off-season and low-season timetable; the summer timetable (1 June – 15 September) has more sailings.

Published departure times

  • Olib → Silba: 05:30 Mon, Wed, Fri (arrives 05:50); 07:00 Tue, Thu, Sat (arrives 07:20)
  • Silba → Olib: 15:50 Mon, Tue, Thu (arrives 16:10); 12:50 Wed; 18:50 Fri; weekends 10:35, 15:50 and 20:20

Return: Silba → Olib: 15:50 Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 12:50 Wednesday, 18:50 Friday, and 10:35, 15:50 and 20:20 at weekends, about 20 minutes.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official TP Line timetable →Check prices & book on Ferryscanner →

Source: TP Line 2026 sailing schedule (operator PDF), read 26 Oct 2026. Verified 2026-10-26.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Olib and Silba

📐 4 Nautical Miles
Olib⇄Silba
⏱ About 20m · 📐 4 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
TP LineAbout 20mFast passenger catamaran

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

Pets allowed with valid documents

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Distance

4 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

    Tips for the Olib to Silba Crossing

    • TP Line asks passengers to be at the boarding place at least 15 minutes before departure (30 minutes on the Zadar islands line). Its website shows each vessel’s live position.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long is the boat from Olib to Silba?
    About 20 minutes on TP Line’s state fast passenger line 9401, according to TP Line’s 2026 sailing schedule.
    How often does the Olib to Silba boat run?
    Every day, with one or two sailings each way depending on the day.
    How much is the boat from Olib to Silba?
    TP Line’s 2026 price list gives €2.80 off season and €4.30 in season for Silba – Olib. TP Line says the fare is the same in both directions; children aged 3 to 12 pay less, and pets in carriers pay 50%.
    Which ferry companies sail from Olib to Silba?
    TP Line operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
    Can I take my car on the Olib to Silba ferry?
    No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
    Can I take the Olib to Silba ferry as a foot passenger?
    Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
    Are dogs and pets allowed on the Olib to Silba ferry?
    Pets are accepted on this route, subject to the operator’s rules (for example staying in the vehicle, kennels or pet-friendly cabins). International crossings also require the correct pet travel documents.
    How far is Olib from Silba by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 4 nautical miles (roughly 7 km).