There are 7 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Rab by bus, busferry, car, car ferry, plane, shuttle, or train
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Bus, bus and ferry
best- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Gospić to Senjbus 938
- Take the busferry from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Rab, Bus Stationbusferry
11h 14m€42–89Drive, line 337 car ferry
- Drive from Dubrovnik to Stinicacar
- Take the car ferry from Stinica to Misnjakcarferry 337
6h€63–97Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, bus and ferry
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane DBV - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Senjbus
- Take the busferry from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Rab, Bus Stationbusferry
8h 50m€85–236Bus
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Starigradbus
12h€62–137Shuttle, bus, bus and ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmanabus
- Take the busferry from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Rab, Bus Stationbusferry
13h 19mBus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
- Take the train from Split to Perusictrain Ic
- Take the bus from Perušić to Senjbus 938
- Take the busferry from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Rab, Bus Stationbusferry
14h 2m€68–123Fly to Zadar Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane DBV - ZAD
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Starigradbus
11h 44m€77–210
Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Rab is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €40 - €90 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Rab is to drive and line 337 car ferry which takes 6h and costs €60 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubrovnik to Rab station. However, there are services departing from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Rab, Bus Station via Gospić and Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Dubrovnik and Rab is 575 km.
The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Rab without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 11h 14m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Dubrovnik to Rab, including transfers.
Dubrovnik to Rab bus services, operated by Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o., depart from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Dubrovnik to Rab bus services, operated by Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o., arrive at Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor station.
There are 4561+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Rab, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Rab, Bus Station via Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, Split Bus Station, Starigrad, and Starigrad in around 12h.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zadar Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–100
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zadar Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Perusic
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gospić to Senj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Senj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Perušić to Senj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Busferry from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Rab, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Busferry from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Rab, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Busferry from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Rab, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Busferry from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Rab, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Starigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Starigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 21 344 085
- [email protected]
- Website
- sugamantours.com
Shuttle from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sugamantours.com
- Phone
- +385 (0) 51 724 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapska-plovidba.hr
Car ferry from Stinica to Misnjak
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Schedules at
- rapska-plovidba.hr
- Adult- Seasonal
- €5
- Adult - Non Seasonal
- €3
- Islanders
- €2
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