There are 7 ways to get from Rab to Novi Sad by ferry, bus, train, 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.
Line 9309 ferry, bus via Osijek
best- Take the ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
8h 42mRSD 2,005–4,541Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Rab to Rijeka
- Take the train from Rijeka to Slavonski Brod211
- Take the bus from Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
17h 13mRSD 11,511–16,858Ferry, bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Rab to Rijeka
- Take the bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)ZAG - BEG
- Take a shuttle bus from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
9h 42mRSD 18,211–48,558Line 9309 ferry, Bus
- Take the ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Take the bus from Novalja to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Korenica
- Take the bus from Korenica to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
14h 30mFerry, bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Osijek Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Rab to Rijeka
- Take the bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Osijek Airport (OSI)ZAG - OSI
- Take the bus from Vukovar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
10h 24mRSD 13,111–43,258Ferry, train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Rab to Rijeka
- Take the train from Rijeka to Postojna
- Take a shuttle bus from Postojna to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)LJU - BEG
- Take a shuttle bus from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
11h 12mRSD 23,611–53,958Ferry to Rijeka Airport, fly to Osijek Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Rab to Rijeka
- Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Osijek Airport (OSI)RJK - OSI
- Take the bus from Vukovar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
9h 6mRSD 15,011–61,458
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rab to Novi Sad is to line 9309 ferry and bus via Osijek which costs RSD 2000 - RSD 4600 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rab to Novi Sad is to line 9309 ferry and bus via Osijek which takes 8h 42m and costs RSD 2000 - RSD 4600.
The distance between Rab and Novi Sad is 689 km.
The best way to get from Rab to Novi Sad without a car is to line 9309 ferry and bus via Osijek which takes 8h 42m and costs RSD 2000 - RSD 4600.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Rab to Novi Sad, including transfers.
There are 1733+ hotels available in Novi Sad.
What companies run services between Rab, Croatia and Novi Sad, Serbia?
There is no direct connection from Rab to Novi Sad. However, you can take the line 9309 ferry to Novalja, walk to Obilaznica, take the bus to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, take the bus to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor, then take the bus to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rab to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica via Rijeka, Trg RH, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, Rijeka, Slavonski Brod, and Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 17h 13m.
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- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 8,000–16,000
Flights from Ljubljana to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 9,500–21,000
- Website
- trade-air.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Osijek Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RSD 5,000–39,000
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Osijek Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RSD 9,500–70,000
Train from Rijeka to Slavonski Brod
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 9,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Rijeka to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 500–700
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 550–2,300
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,289
- Schedules at
- lasta.rs
- Book at
- lasta.rs
Bus from Vukovar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,100–1,800
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
Bus from Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,400–2,100
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
Bus from Vukovar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.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
- RSD 3,100–3,800
- Schedules at
- plesoprijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +381 21 523 863
- autoturist.ns@gmail.com
- Website
- autoturist-ns.com
Shuttle from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- RSD 7,035–21,105
- Schedules at
- autoturist-ns.com
- Private Transfer
- RSD 21,105
- Shared Transfer
- RSD 7,035
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 66 06 60
- reklamacije@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- likaline.hr
Bus from Novalja to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
Bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Korenica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
- Phone
- +381 069777233
- info@eurotours.rs
- Website
- eurotours.rs
Bus from Korenica to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 5,394
- Schedules at
- eurotours.rs
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Postojna to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- RSD 6,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- RSD 6,000–7,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 350–440
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- RSD 350–440
Ferry from Rab to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 600–800
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- RSD 600–800
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