There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Rabac by plane, bus, car train, car, train, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Pula Airport, bus
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane DUS - PUY
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
5h 6m€114–380Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Rijeka bus stationbus N261
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Labin, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
22h 49m€52–167Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Rabaccar
9h 33m€145–1,067Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Poreč bus stationbus 943
- Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula Airportbus
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
17h 7m€104–250Drive 1,128.4 km
- Drive from Essen to Rabaccar 1,128.4 km
12h 20m€160–231Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Rijeka Airport, drive
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane DUS - RJK
- Drive from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Rabaccar
5h 34m€173–493Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane DUS - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula Airport
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
8h 59m€114–650Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane DUS - TRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Novigrad
- Take the bus from Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula Airportbus
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
8h 1m€140–421Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Rijeka Airport, drive
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane CGN - RJK
- Drive from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Rabaccar
5h 59m€175–580Train to Frankfurt, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane FRA - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula Airport
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
9h 53m€154–710Train, taxi
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Opatija-Matuljitrain 481
- Take the taxi from Opatija-Matulji to Rabactaxi
17h 21m€171–598
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Pula Airport (PUY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Rabac is to bus which costs €50 - €170 and takes 22h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Rabac is to fly and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs €110 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Rabac. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Rabac via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 49m.
The distance between Essen and Rabac is 966 km. The road distance is 1128.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Rabac without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 7m and costs €100 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Essen to Rabac, including transfers.
Essen to Rabac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Rabac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rijeka bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Rabac is 1128 km. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Essen to Rabac.
There are 4583+ hotels available in Rabac.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Rabac, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Rabac via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 22h 49m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Pula Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Pula Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Rijeka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rijeka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Opatija-Matulji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–13
- Regional Train Ticket
- €11–13
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €17–20
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Ljubljana to Opatija-Matulji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Poreč bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–380
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €40–44
- Private
- €210–380
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Novigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €28–32
- Private
- €70–140
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Wizi
- Phone
- + 385 51 313 313
- Website
- wizi.hr
Taxi Opatija
Taxi Abbazia
- Phone
- +385 91 547 8185
- Website
- taxiopatija.eu
Lovran-taxi
- Phone
- +385 98 215 213
- Website
- taxi-opatija-lovran.com
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