There are 3 ways to get from Otočac to Rab by bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni KolodvorArriva
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab9309
5h 14m€6–24Bus, line 9309 ferry
- Take the bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novalja
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rab
5h 30mBus, drive, line 335 car ferry, line 337 ferry
- Take the bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana
- Take the bus from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Starigrad
- Drive from Starigrad to Prizna
- Take the car ferry from Prizna to Zigljen335
- Drive from Zigljen to Lun
- Take the ferry from Lun to Rab337
6h 1m€9–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Otočac to Rab is to bus and drive and line 335 car ferry and line 337 ferry which costs €9 - €25 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Otočac to Rab is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 14m and costs €5 - €24.
The distance between Otočac and Rab is 175 km.
The best way to get from Otočac to Rab without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 14m and costs €5 - €24.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Otočac to Rab, including transfers.
There are 3552+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Otočac, Croatia and Rab, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Otočac to Rab. However, you can take the bus to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Rab via Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor, Novalja, and Novalja in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Starigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 66 06 60
- reklamacije@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- likaline.hr
Bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
Bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
Bus from Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
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 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €5–7
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €3–4
Car ferry from Prizna to Zigljen
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €1–3
- Phone
- +385 (0) 51 724 122
- rapska-plovidba@ri.t-com.hr
- Website
- rapska-plovidba.hr
Ferry from Lun to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Website
- http://www.rapska-plovidba.hr
- Seasonal
- €8
- Regular
- €6
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