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How to get fromRab to Budvaby ferry, bus, shuttle, plane, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Rab to Budva by ferry, bus, shuttle, plane, or busferry

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  1. Line 9309 ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    15h 6m
    €86–126

  2. Line 9309 ferry, shuttle to Zadar Airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane ZAD - DBV
    4. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    15h 30m
    €91–215

  3. Line 9309 ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Novalja to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Budva Central Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 38m

  4. Ferry, bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Rab to Rijekaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    4. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane LJU - TGD
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Bečićishuttle bus
    10h 17m

  5. Ferry, bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rab to Rijekaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane ZAG - DBV
    4. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    12h 52m
    €275–683

  6. Ferry, bus, bus to Mahovljani Airport, fly to Tivat Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Rab to Rijekaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagrebbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Laktaši, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Fly from Mahovljani Airport (BNX) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane plane BNX - TIV
    10h 17m

Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 578.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 6m

What companies run services between Rab, Croatia and Budva, Montenegro?

There is no direct connection from Rab to Budva. However, you can take the line 9309 ferry to Novalja, walk to Punta Mira, take the bus to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, take the bus to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, then take the bus to Budva, Autobuska Stanica. Alternatively, you can take the line 9309 ferry to Novalja, walk to Punta Mira, take the bus to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, walk to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, take the shuttle to Zadar Airport, walk to Zadar Airport (ZAD) airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV), walk to Dubrovnik Airport, take the bus to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, then take the bus to Budva, Autobuska Stanica.

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