There are 7 ways to get from Kraków to Rab by plane, bus, ferry, train, or shuttle
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Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus, ferry
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane KRK - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
9h 38m€85–306Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zadar Airport, bus, line 9309 ferry
cheapest- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane KRK - ZAD
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry
10h 6m€70–216Train, bus, ferry via Maribor
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Graz Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Maribortrain 575 / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Rijeka bus stationbus 999
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
18h 17m€137–236Bus, line 9309 ferry
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Zadar bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry
21h 2m€103–154Bus, shuttle, line 9309 ferry
- Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapest
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Novalja
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry
18h 35m€140–211Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Rijeka Airport, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane KTW - RJK
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
9h 34m€71–418Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx / ...
- Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
18h 42m€165–283
Kraków to Rab by train, foot, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Rab is to bus and line 9309 ferry which costs €100 - €160 and takes 21h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Rab is to shuttle and fly and ferry which takes 9h 34m and costs €70 - €420.
The distance between Kraków and Rab is 864 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Rab without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Maribor which takes 18h 17m and costs €130 - €240.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Kraków to Rab, including transfers.
There are 2715+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Rab, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Kraków to Rab. However, you can take the bus to Krakow Airport, walk to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS), walk to Trieste Airport, take the bus to Rijeka bus station, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Rab via Graz Hbf, Maribor, Maribor bus station, Rijeka bus station, and Rijeka in around 18h 17m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maribor bus station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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