There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Rab by plane, ferry, bus, shuttle, 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.
Fly to Rijeka Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)ORD - RJK
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
19h 7m€387–1,311Fly to Zadar Airport, shuttle, line 9309 ferry
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)ORD - ZAD
- Take a shuttle bus from Zadar Airport to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rab
19h 15m€215–678Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)ORD - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus station
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
18h 57m€299–801Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)ORD - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
19h 37m€353–796Fly to Pula Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pula Airport (PUY)ORD - PUY
- Take the bus from Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
19h 53m€492–727Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ljubljana (LJU)ORD - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojna
- Take the train from Postojna to Rijeka
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
20h 12m€492–689Fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle, bus, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)ORD - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus station
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
22h 49m€523–913
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Rab is to fly and shuttle and line 9309 ferry which costs €210 - €700 and takes 19h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Rab is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 18h 57m and costs €290 - €800.
The distance between Chicago and Rab is 7782 km.
It takes approximately 19h 7m to get from Chicago to Rab, including transfers.
Rab is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:22 AM in Chicago and 6:22 PM in Rab.
There are 3037+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Rab, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Rab. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 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 the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 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.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pula Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pula Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pula Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–450
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pula Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Postojna to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €5–8
- Regional Train Ticket
- €7–9
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €11–13
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 01/6331-933
- plesoprijevoz@plesoprijevoz.hr
- Website
- plesoprijevoz.hr
Shuttle from Zadar Airport to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- plesoprijevoz.hr
Bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Schedules at
- plesoprijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €50–65
Shuttle from Flughafen München to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €260–310
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €260–310
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €31–170
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €31–34
- Private
- €95–170
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Rijeka to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €5–7
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €3–4
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