What is the cheapest way to get from Nice to Rab?

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Rab is to fly and bus and line 9309 ferry which costs €85 - €260 and takes 12h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nice to Rab?

The fastest way to get from Nice to Rab is to fly and shuttle and ferry which takes 11h 29m and costs €170 - €950.

How far is it from Nice to Rab?

The distance between Nice and Rab is 868 km.

How do I travel from Nice to Rab without a car?

The best way to get from Nice to Rab without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Venice which takes 15h 47m and costs €120 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Nice to Rab?

It takes approximately 15h 47m to get from Nice to Rab, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Rab?

There are 3880+ hotels available in Rab.

Nice to Rab - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, plane, and shuttle

There are 10 ways to get from Nice to Rab by train, bus, ferry, 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.

Train, bus, ferry via Venice
best
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Airporttrain Re
4. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus
5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
15h 47m
€124–285
Fly to Zadar Airport, bus, line 9309 ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane NCE - ZAD
2. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus
3. Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry
12h 40m
€89–256
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Triestebus
2. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
17h 56m
€174–386
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane NCE - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijekashuttle
3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
11h 29m
€177–939
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus stationbus 406 / ...
4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
15h 56m
€129–256
Train, bus, ferry via Genoa
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
3. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re
4. Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus stationbus 406 / ...
5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
16h 45m
€141–271
Bus, shuttle, ferry
1. Take the bus from Piazza Colombo - Sanremo to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembrebus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bologna Centrale to Rijekashuttle
3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
18h 51m
€511–1,311
Fly to Rijeka Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane NCE - RJK
2. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
11h 42m
€162–339
Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane NCE - TRS
2. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus
3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
11h 37m
€130–312
Fly to Pula Airport, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane NCE - PUY
2. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus stationbus
3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
13h 10m
€199–336

Nice to Rab by train, bus, foot, and ferry

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15h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 868.2 km
Duration: 15h 47m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Rab, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Nice to Rab. However, you can take the train to Ventimiglia, take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Venezia Mestre, take the train to Trieste Airport, walk to Trieste Airport, take the bus to Rijeka bus station, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Rab via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Trieste, Trieste, Autostazione, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, Željeznički kolodvor, Žabica, and Rijeka in around 17h 56m.

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