There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Rab by plane, ferry, train, bus, or shuttle
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Fly to Rijeka Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane GVA - RJK
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
8h 14m€137–519Bus, ferry via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rijeka bus stationbus 406
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
18h 34m€84–146Train, bus, ferry via Rho
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain Re4
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
15h 18m€189–445Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Genève to Bellinzonatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Bellinzona to Rijekabus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
17h 9m€291–574Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GVA - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijeka
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
9h 1m€182–835Fly to Zadar Airport, shuttle, line 9309 ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane GVA - ZAD
- Take a shuttle bus from Zadar Airport to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry
9h 17m€170–383Fly to Pula Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane GVA - PUY
- Take the bus from Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
10h 15m€190–430Fly to Split Airport, bus, line 9309 ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane GVA - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry
10h 37m€93–358Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus
- Take the bus from Bern to Rijekabus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
18h 7m€174–192
Geneva to Rab by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Rab is to bus and ferry via Milan which costs €80 - €150 and takes 18h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Rab is to fly and ferry which takes 8h 14m and costs €130 - €550.
The distance between Geneva and Rab is 770 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Rab without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Rho which takes 15h 18m and costs €180 - €450.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Geneva to Rab, including transfers.
There are 2880+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Rab, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Geneva to Rab. However, you can 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 a train from Genève to Rab via Domodossola, Rho Fiera Milano, Rho-Fiera Milano, Trieste Centrale, Trieste, Rijeka bus station, and Rijeka in around 15h 18m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zadar Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pula Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–460
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pula Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zadar Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- info@zelicreisen.ch
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Bellinzona to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €116
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Bern to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €137
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €96–600
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €96
- Private
- €223
- 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
- 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
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- antonio.tours@zd.t-com.hr
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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