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

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Rijekabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry 9309
    14h 32m
    €104–106

  2. Fly Mulhouse to Mahovljani Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX)plane plane MLH - BNX
    2. Take the bus from Laktaši to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    12h 21m
    €64–480

  3. Train, night train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Ljubljananighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain train 481
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    20h 3m
    €244–449

  4. Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BSL - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    9h 49m
    €74–286

  5. Bus, ferry via Venice

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 406 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    17h 39m
    €67–100

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    10h 45m
    €141–322

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijekashuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    12h 12m
    €135–607

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    11h 10m
    €180–597

  9. Fly Basel to Rijeka Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane BSL - RJK
    2. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    9h 34m
    €128–561

Basel to Rab by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration14h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rab, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Basel to Rab. However, you can take the bus to Rijeka, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Rab via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Rijeka, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, Zabica, and Rijeka in around 20h 3m.

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