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There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Rab by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, busferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ATH - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    8h 51m
    €340–797

  2. Bus, line 9309 ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens to Lezhëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lezhë to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry ferry
    32h 53m
    €101–117

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Zagrebbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 972 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    27h 3m
    €167–237

  4. Bus and ferry, ferry, bus, line 9309 ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Samibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Sami to Bari M.maferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the ferry from Bari to Splitferry ferry 56
    4. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry ferry
    42h 10m
    €248–372

  5. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ATH - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    9h 11m
    €374–935

  6. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ATH - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijekashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    10h 34m
    €189–935

  7. Fly to Zadar Airport, bus, line 9309 ferry

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane ATH - ZAD
    2. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry ferry
    10h 29m
    €106–372

  8. Fly to Split Airport, bus, line 9309 ferry

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane ATH - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry ferry
    11h 4m
    €138–310

  9. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus bus
    3. Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopjetrain train 632 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    30h 44m
    €136–218

Athens to Rab by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration27h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,365.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Rab, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Rab. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG), walk to Stari terminal, take the line 290 bus to Zračna luka, walk to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport, take the shuttle to Rijeka, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Rab via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, Zagreb, Rijeka bus station, and Rijeka in around 27h 3m.

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