There are 6 ways to get from Rab to Novi Grad by ferry, bus, train, shuttle, or plane
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Ferry, bus via Velika Gorica
best- Take the ferry from Rab to Rijeka
- Take the bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airport
- Take the bus from Velika Gorica to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica
9h 14m$61–74Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Rab to Rijeka
- Take the train from Rijeka to Zagreb Glavni Kol.Re
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to VolinjaRe
10h 52m$28–40Line 9309 ferry, shuttle, fly, bus
- Take the ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Take a shuttle bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar Airport
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)ZAD - ZAG
- Take the bus from Velika Gorica to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica
9h 59m$96–234Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Rab to Rijeka
- Take the bus from Rijeka to Zagreb
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica
9h 17m$53–61Ferry, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Rab to Rijeka
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Sisak autobusni kolodvor
- Take the bus from Sisak to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica
9h 29mLine 9309 ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica
10h 47m$34–77
Rab to Novi Grad by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rab to Novi Grad is to ferry and train which costs $28 - $45 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Rab to Novi Grad is to ferry and bus via Velika Gorica which takes 9h 14m and costs $60 - $75.
The distance between Rab and Novi Grad is 365 km.
The best way to get from Rab to Novi Grad without a car is to ferry and bus via Velika Gorica which takes 9h 14m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Rab to Novi Grad, including transfers.
There are 28+ hotels available in Novi Grad.
What companies run services between Rab, Croatia and Novi Grad, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
There is no direct connection from Rab to Novi Grad. However, you can take the ferry to Rijeka, walk to Ban J. Jelačić Square, take the bus to Zagreb Airport, walk to Stari terminal, take the line 290 bus to Velika Gorica, then take the bus to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rab to Novi Grad via Rijeka, Trg RH, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, Rijeka, Zagreb Glavni Kol., and Volinja in around 10h 52m.
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- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Rijeka to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Volinja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 01/6331-933
- plesoprijevoz@plesoprijevoz.hr
- Website
- plesoprijevoz.hr
Bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- plesoprijevoz.hr
Shuttle from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- plesoprijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)98 39 89 59
- info@pepeks.hr
- Website
- pepeks.hr
Bus from Velika Gorica to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- pepeks.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- pepeks.hr
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Rijeka to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +387/(0)52-751-339
- toping@teol.net
- Website
- topingtrade.com
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- topingtrade.com
Bus from Sisak to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- topingtrade.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Sisak autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Rab to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- $6–8
Ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- $3–5
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