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

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  1. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane BCN - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    10h 13m
    €61–164

  2. Train, bus, ferry via Mulhouse

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Rijekabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    25h 32m
    €228–445

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Bellinzonatrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Rijekabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    26h 7m
    €330–605

  4. Car ferry, train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Vicenzatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Vicenza to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 406
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    34h 26m
    €133–271

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

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BCN - 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
    11h 50m
    €66–452

  6. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BCN - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    10h 33m
    €91–227

  7. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BCN - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Airporttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    13h 35m
    €63–239

  8. Bus, ferry via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padua to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 541
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    25h 47m
    €82–108

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 541
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    28h 29m
    €103–154

Barcelona to Rab by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration25h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Rab, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Barcelona to Rab. However, you can take the train to El Prat Aeroport, walk to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 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 Barcelona-Sants to Rab via Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Rijeka, and Rijeka in around 25h 32m.

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