There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Rabac by plane, bus, car, car train, shuttle, train, 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
6h 30m€104–304Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Rabaccar
14h 51m€177–246Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Ljubljana bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula Airportbus
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
20h 54m€321–527Drive 1,140.9 km
- Drive from Essen to Rabaccar 1,140.9 km
11h 57m€168–242Fly 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€104–734Train, train to Weeze Airport, fly to Pula Airport, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane NRN - PUY
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
8h 6m€108–422Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ljubljana, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane FRA - LJU
- Take the bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula Airportbus
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
9h 39m€410–757Train, taxi
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain 963 / ...
- 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
18h 30m€294–579Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula Airportbus
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
21h 9m€297–602Bus
- 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€111–175
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Pula Airport (PUY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Rabac is to bus which costs €110 - €180 and takes 22h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Rabac is to fly and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €100 - €310.
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 Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja and Pula Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 54m.
The distance between Essen and Rabac is 970 km. The road distance is 1140.9 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Rabac without a car is to bus via Ljubljana which takes 20h 54m and costs €320 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 30m 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 Ljubljana bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Rabac is 1141 km. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Essen to Rabac.
There are 4455+ 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 Ljubljana bus station, Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja, and Pula Airport in around 20h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Pula Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Lovran-taxi
- Phone
- +385 92 376 0244
- Website
- taxi-opatija-lovran.com
Taxi Abbazia
- Phone
- +385 91 500 3355
- Website
- taxirijeka.com
Taxi Ante
- Phone
- +385 98 491 369
- Website
- citybest.hr
Wizi
- Phone
- + 385 51 313 313
- Website
- wizi.hr
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