There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Rab by plane, ferry, shuttle, bus, or train
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Fly to Rijeka Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane ORD - RJK
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
18h 42m€427–1,644Fly to Pula Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane ORD - PUY
- Take the bus from Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijekabus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
18h 37m€238–821Fly to Zadar Airport, shuttle, line 9309 ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane ORD - ZAD
- Take a shuttle bus from Zadar Airport to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry
18h 59m€281–1,039Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane ORD - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
19h 22m€424–707Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ORD - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
19h 52m€482–1,104Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ORD - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
19h 47m€283–629Fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle, train, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ORD - VIE
- Take a shuttle bus from Wien Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
22h 42m€362–1,329
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 bus and ferry which costs €280 - €650 and takes 19h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Rab is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 18h 37m and costs €230 - €850.
The distance between Chicago and Rab is 7783 km.
It takes approximately 18h 42m to get from Chicago to Rab, including transfers.
Rab is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:34 AM in Chicago and 10:34 AM in Rab.
There are 4267+ 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 Zadar Airport (ZAD), walk to Zadar Airport, take the shuttle to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, walk to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, take the bus to Obilaznica, walk to Novalja, then take the line 9309 ferry to Rab.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pula Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pula Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pula Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
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 Vienna International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
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 Vienna International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zadar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pula Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ljubljana via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- 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
- +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
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- 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
- €31–250
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €31
- Private
- €138
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Wien Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €39–800
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €39
- Private
- €274
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
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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