There are 3 ways to get from Rab to Olib (Island) by ferry or bus
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Line 9309 ferry, ferry, line 9401 ferry
best- Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Mali Lošinj to Silbaferry
- Take the ferry from Silba to Olibferry
7h 34m€43–60Line 9309 ferry, bus, ferry, line 9401 ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry
- Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Silbaferry
- Take the ferry from Silba to Olibferry
8h 21m€30–50Line 9309 ferry, ferry
- Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Mali lošinj to Olibferry 401
8h 19m€45–63
Rab to Olib (Island) by ferry and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rab to Olib (Island) is to line 9309 ferry and bus and ferry and line 9401 ferry which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rab to Olib (Island) is to line 9309 ferry and ferry and line 9401 ferry which takes 7h 34m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct ferry from Rab to Olib (Island). However, there are services departing from Rab and arriving at Olib via Novalja, Mali Lošinj and Silba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Rab and Olib (Island) is 110 km.
The best way to get from Rab to Olib (Island) without a car is to line 9309 ferry and ferry and line 9401 ferry which takes 7h 34m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Rab to Olib (Island), including transfers.
There are 990+ 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, Novalja, Port of Mali Losinj, Mali Lošinj, and Silba in around 7h 34m.
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- 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
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Mali Lošinj to Silba
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Mali lošinj to Olib
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- info@gomoviaggi.com
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Novalja to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
- 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
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Silba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
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