There are 3 ways to get from Villach to Rab by bus, ferry, train, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Rijeka bus stationbus 944 / ...
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry 9309
8h 24m€60–86Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain 481
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
8h 29m€59–97Train, night train, ferry
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Ljubljana to Rijekanighttrain En
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
9h 2m€74–131
Villach to Rab by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Rab is to bus and ferry which costs €60 - €90 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Rab is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 24m and costs €60 - €90.
The distance between Villach and Rab is 358 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Rab without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 24m and costs €60 - €90.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Villach to Rab, including transfers.
There are 2675+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Rab, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Villach to Rab. However, you can take the bus to Rijeka bus station, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a train from Villach Hbf to Rab via Ljubljana, Rijeka, Željeznički kolodvor, Žabica, and Rijeka in around 8h 29m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villach Hbf to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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 Rijeka to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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