There are 5 ways to get from Bol to Rab by bus, ferry, plane, shuttle, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 9309 ferry
best- Take the bus from Bol to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry
8h 59m€13–20Ferry, Catamaran, line 9309 ferry
- Take the ferry from Bol to Port of Splitferry
- Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry 53
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Novaljaferry
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry
29h 12m€219–343Fly, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Brac (BWK) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BWK - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
7h 35m€338–1,117Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, line 9309 ferry
- Take the ferry from Bol to Port of Splitferry
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the busferry from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novaljabusferry
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry
9h 16m€36–69Ferry, bus, line 323 ferry
- Take the ferry from Bol to Port of Splitferry 659
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmanabus
- Take the ferry from Senj port to Rab portferry 323
11h 30m€71–141
Bol to Rab by ferry, bus, busferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bol to Rab is to bus and line 9309 ferry which costs €12 - €20 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bol to Rab is to fly and shuttle and ferry which takes 7h 35m and costs €330 - €1200.
No, there is no direct ferry from Bol to Rab. However, there are services departing from Bol and arriving at Rab via Split, Port of Ancona, Port of Zadar, Port of Mali Losinj and Novalja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 12m.
The distance between Bol and Rab is 320 km.
The best way to get from Bol to Rab without a car is to bus and line 9309 ferry which takes 8h 59m and costs €12 - €20.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Bol to Rab, including transfers.
There are 3997+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Bol, Croatia and Rab, Croatia?
You can take a ferry from Bol to Rab via Split, Port of Ancona, Port of Zadar, Port of Mali Losinj, Novalja, and Novalja in around 29h 12m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Brac to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Bol to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Split Bus Station to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Split to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Bol to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Senj port to Rab port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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