There are 5 ways to get from Zagreb to Rab by bus, ferry, or 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 Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry 9309
4h 59m€77–97Bus, line 323 ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Loparbus Arriva
- Take the ferry from Lopar port to Rab portferry 323
6h 52m€6–9Bus, line 323 ferry via Senj port
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Senjbus 1874
- Take the ferry from Senj port to Rab portferry 323
6h€27–41Train, ferry
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijekatrain Re / ...
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry 9309
7h 8m€75–112Bus, line 323 ferry via Baška, Autobusna kolodvor
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Baška, Autobusna kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the ferry from Baška port to Rab portferry 323
7h 19m€12–40
Zagreb to Rab by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Rab is to bus and line 323 ferry which costs €6 - €9 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Rab is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 59m and costs €75 - €100.
The distance between Zagreb and Rab is 237 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Rab without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 59m and costs €75 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Zagreb to Rab, including transfers.
There are 3754+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Rab, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Zagreb to Rab. However, you can take the bus to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Rab port via Senj and Senj port in around 6h.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Lopar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb to Baška, Autobusna kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–25
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
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
- €30–50
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Senj port to Rab port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Lopar port to Rab port
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Baška port to Rab port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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