There are 7 ways to get from Rab to Dubrovnik by ferry, bus, shuttle, or plane
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Line 9309 ferry, bus via Split
best- Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry
- Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus 974 / ...
11h 26m€39–105Line 9309 ferry, bus via Vela Luka
cheapest- Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry
- Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Blato, Arriva Bus Tickets Blatobus
- Take the bus from Blato, Arriva Bus Tickets Blato to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
14h 46m€15–36Line 9309 ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry
- Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry
12h 51m€87–155Ferry, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Rab to Rijekaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane ZAG - DBV
8h 27m€285–701Line 9309 ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry
- Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Benkovac, Autobusni kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
12h 15m€36–62Line 9309 ferry, bus, ferry #2
- Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry
- Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry
12h 51m€63–99Line 9309 ferry, bus to Zadar Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry
- Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane ZAD - DBV
13h 10m€81–185
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rab to Dubrovnik is to line 9309 ferry and bus via Vela Luka which costs €14 - €40 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Rab to Dubrovnik is to ferry and shuttle and fly which takes 8h 27m and costs €280 - €700.
The distance between Rab and Dubrovnik is 501 km.
The best way to get from Rab to Dubrovnik without a car is to line 9309 ferry and bus via Split which takes 11h 26m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Rab to Dubrovnik, including transfers.
There are 6173+ hotels available in Dubrovnik.
What companies run services between Rab, Croatia and Dubrovnik, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Rab to Dubrovnik. However, you can take the line 9309 ferry to Novalja, walk to Punta Mira, take the bus to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, take the bus to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, then take the bus to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rab to Dubrovnik via Novalja, Punta Mira, Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Port of Split in around 12h 51m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
Flights from Zadar Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Zadar Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- [email protected]
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rab to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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