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HOW TO REACH RAB

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GETTING TO RAB BY CAR (FERRY)


Traveling by car, Rab can be reached by ferry from two directions: 1. by ferry on the route Stinica (mainland) - Mišnjak (Rab island) and 2. by ferry on the route Valbiska (island Krk) - Lopar (island Rab)
The ferry line STINICA - MIŠNJAK operates throughout the year. The ride takes 15 minutes. During the tourist season, ferries operate as long as there are transport vehicles, regardless of the timetable. You buy tickets before boarding the ferry at the ticket office. The line is maintained by Rabska plovidba d.d. Rab

FERRY VALBISKA - LOPAR Another ferry link is between Valbiska (island of Krk) and Lopar (Rab) maintained by JADROLINIJA d.d. Ferries sail all year round, with departures twice a day, four times a day in the summer months. The journey takes one hour and 30 minutes..

GETTING TO RAB BY BOAT

(for passengers only)

Besides the two above mentioned ferry lines there is a boat line (for passengers only).

CATAMARAN RIJEKA - RAB - NOVALJA, fast ferry, is the fastest option for traveling from one city to another, and operates daily throughout the year. The catamaran continues its journey from Rab to Novalja (island of Pag). In Rijeka, the catamaran departs from the harbor in the city center, near the bus and train stations.


BOAT LINE RAB - LUN (island of Pag)
is local boat line between two neighbour islands. The fastest and the cheapest way to get to the neighbouring island Pag. The boat can carry up to 7 bicycles in one direction. Distance between harbours Rab and Lun (Tovarnele) is 4,5 Nm.

Timetable and prices is here

GETTING TO RAB BY BUS

There are many forms of transportation with which you can reach the island of Rab, and a bus is one of them. Being close to the third biggest Croatian city of Rijeka, the island of Rab (located in the Kvarner bay), is well connected with regular bus lines. Also, Bus station Rab is well connected to other towns on the island but also with regular lines to Rijeka and Zagreb. During the summer season, the number of lines from the mainland to the island of Rab is increased while throughout the year the island is well connected by regular lines (direct or connected lines) with Rijeka and Zagreb.

he travel distance between the capital of Croatia, Zagreb and the island of Rab is about 210 kilometers which mean you will need to travel about 4-5 hours depending on the travel route to reach the island from Zagreb. The majority of the route you will travel by the highway. This trip includes a trip with the ferry from Stitnica to Misnjak while there is a bus transfer in Senj. There are several daily buses from Zagreb to the town of Rab.

To reach the island of Rab from the city of Rijeka you will need about 3 hours for 120 kilometers of the trip route. There are few daily buses and regular bus lines from Rijeka to the town of Rab. Before reaching the island of Rab, buses stop in the cities of Crikvenica, Selce and Novi Vinodolski while on the island of Rab they stop in Barbat and Rab.


The bus station Palit on the island of Rab is located 600 meters from the old town of Rab and the city center.

Online site to find and book bus tickets:

Getting to Rab by air

The nearest airport – Rijeka Airport – is on the neighbouring island of Krk, 60 km from Rab.
Other nearby airports:
Airport Zadar - distance to Rab 120 km(via Stinica Ferry Port);
Aiport Zagreb 222 km from Rab (via Stinica Ferry Port);
Pula Airport, 223 km from Rab (via Stinica Ferry Port)

Taxi transfer from the airport to the island of Rab: