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How to get fromBucharest to Rabby plane, ferry, train, bus, night train or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Rab by plane, ferry, train, bus, night train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Rijeka Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)planeOTP - RJK
    2. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
    13h 5m
    €148–442

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sudtrain
    2. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Triestebus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus stationbus406 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
    22h 24m
    €68–107

  3. Night train, train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Trieste CentraletrainRjx
    3. Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus stationbus406 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
    30h 41m
    €181–240

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

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)planeOTP - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
    12h 20m
    €159–327

  5. Fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Treviso Airport (TSF)planeOTP - TSF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijekashuttle
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
    12h 5m
    €131–552

  6. Fly to Zadar Airport, shuttle, line 9309 ferry

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)planeOTP - ZAD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zadar Airport to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorshuttle
    3. Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry
    9h 18m
    €166–389

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ljubljana bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Rijeka bus stationbus958
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
    29h 34m
    €68–130

  8. Night train, ferry

    1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
    2. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to RijekanighttrainEn
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
    34h 2m
    €190–248

Bucharest to Rab by night train, train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€181Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Rab, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Rab. However, you can take the shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Rijeka Airport (RJK), walk to Rijeka Airport, take the shuttle to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucharest to Rab via Ploieşti Sud, Ploieşti, Trieste, Rijeka bus station, and Rijeka in around 22h 24m.

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