There are 8 ways to get from Dresden to Rab by bus, ferry, train, night train, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rijeka bus stationbus 958
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
17h 54m€66–111Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Villach Hbftrain Rj
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Rijeka bus stationbus 944
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
19h 29m€92–178Night train, bus, ferry
- Take the night train from Dresden Hbf to Graz Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Graz P&R Webling to Rijeka bus stationbus 999
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
20h 41m€94–319Fly Dresden Airport to Rijeka Airport, ferry
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane DRS - RJK
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
10h 45m€272–817Fly Dresden Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane DRS - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
11h 15m€208–442Fly Dresden Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus, ferry
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane DRS - 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
11h 55m€190–747Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane PRG - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
11h 27mBus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane PRG - TSF
- Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijeka
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
13h 2m
Dresden to Rab by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Rab is to bus and ferry which costs €65 - €120 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Rab is to fly and ferry which takes 10h 45m and costs €270 - €850.
The distance between Dresden and Rab is 1029 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Rab without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 17h 54m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 17h 54m to get from Dresden to Rab, including transfers.
There are 3674+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Rab, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Dresden to Rab. However, you can take the bus to Praha, ÚAN Florenc, take the bus to Rijeka bus station, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Rab via Decin Hlavni Nadrazi, Villach Hbf, Villach Hbf, Rijeka bus station, and Rijeka in around 19h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Dresden Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–490
Flights from Dresden Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Dresden Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Dresden Airport to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- 1st Class
- €85–120
- Business
- €95–105
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €65–80
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Villach Hbf to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Graz P&R Webling to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +385 01/6331-933
- plesoprijevoz@plesoprijevoz.hr
- Website
- 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
- +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
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €31–34
- Private
- €95–170
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €28–31
- Private
- €55–110
Shuttle from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–320
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €35–100
- Private
- €170–320
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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
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