There are 2 ways to get from Rab to Olib (Island) by ferry or bus
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Line 9309 ferry, bus, ferry
best- Take the ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Silba
- Take the ferry from Silba to Olib
7h 57m€18–40Line 9309 ferry, ferry
- Take the ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Port of Mali Losinj
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Olib401
8h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rab to Olib (Island) is to line 9309 ferry and bus and ferry which costs €18 - €40 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rab to Olib (Island) is to line 9309 ferry and bus and ferry which takes 7h 57m and costs €18 - €40.
No, there is no direct ferry from Rab to Olib (Island). However, there are services departing from Rab and arriving at Olib via Novalja and Port of Mali Losinj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Rab and Olib (Island) is 195 km.
The best way to get from Rab to Olib (Island) without a car is to line 9309 ferry and bus and ferry which takes 7h 57m and costs €18 - €40.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Rab to Olib (Island), including transfers.
There are 1765+ hotels available in Olib (Island).
What companies run services between Rab, Croatia and Olib (Island), Croatia?
You can take a ferry from Rab to Olib via Novalja and Port of Mali Losinj in around 8h 30m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- antonio.tours@zd.t-com.hr
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
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
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €3–4
Ferry from Silba to Olib
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €2–3
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Olib
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €4–6
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Silba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
- Normal
- €10–16
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- support@tp-line.hr
- Website
- tp-line.hr
Ferry from Silba to Olib
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Novalja to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
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