There are 5 ways to get from Novalja to Rabac by ferry, bus, car ferry, car, shuttle, or plane
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Ferry, bus via Rijeka
best- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rijekaferry 9309
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Labin, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
5h 39m€9–20Bus
- Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor to Labin, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
5h 44m€11–33Line 335 car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Zigljen to Priznacarferry 335
- Drive from Prizna to Rabaccar
3h 29m€27–47Shuttle, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar Airport
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane ZAD - PUY
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
4h 30m€52–164Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Pulaferry
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
7h 53m
Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Pula Airport (PUY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novalja to Rabac is to ferry and bus via Rijeka which costs €8 - €21 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Novalja to Rabac is to line 335 car ferry and drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €27 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Novalja to Rabac. However, there are services departing from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Rabac via Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor and Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Novalja and Rabac is 171 km.
The best way to get from Novalja to Rabac without a car is to ferry and bus via Rijeka which takes 5h 39m and costs €8 - €21.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Novalja to Rabac, including transfers.
Novalja to Rabac bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Novalja to Rabac bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
There are 4909+ hotels available in Rabac.
What companies run services between Novalja, Croatia and Rabac, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Rabac via Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor and Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 5h 44m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
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/
Bus from Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor to Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- 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
Bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 01/6331-933
- plesoprijevoz@plesoprijevoz.hr
- Website
- plesoprijevoz.hr
Shuttle from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- plesoprijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Novalja to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €6–9
Car ferry from Zigljen to Prizna
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €1–3
- Adult
- €2–5
- Children 3-12
- €1–3
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- info@gomoviaggi.com
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Novalja to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
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