There are 5 ways to get from Sarajevo to Rab by bus, ferry, or plane
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Bus, line 9309 ferry
best- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Baska Voda
- Take the bus from Baška Voda, Cesta 8 / Put Kapelice to Split Bus Station
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rab
12h 14m€35–65Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)SJJ - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
8h 9m€97–183Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab9309
13h 44m€47–64Bus, ferry via Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Rijeka
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab9309
13h 44m€54–73Fly to Pula Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Pula Airport (PUY)SJJ - PUY
- Take the bus from Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
12h 15m€101–244
Sarajevo to Rab by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Rab is to bus and line 9309 ferry which costs €35 - €65 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Rab is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 8h 9m and costs €95 - €190.
The distance between Sarajevo and Rab is 525 km.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Rab without a car is to bus and line 9309 ferry which takes 12h 14m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 12h 14m to get from Sarajevo to Rab, including transfers.
There are 3552+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Rab, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Sarajevo to Rab. However, you can take the bus to Baska Voda, take the bus to Split Bus Station, take the bus to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, take the bus to Obilaznica, walk to Novalja, then take the line 9309 ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take the line 36 bus to Sarajevo Airport, walk to Sarajevo (SJJ) airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG), walk to Zagreb Airport, take the bus to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Sarajevo to Pula Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Pula Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Sarajevo to Pula Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Pula Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Sarajevo to Pula Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Pula Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Phone
- +387 32 246 306
- bbabic@biss-tours.ba
- Website
- biss-tours.ba
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Baska Voda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- biss-tours.ba
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- promet-makarska.hr
Bus from Baška Voda, Cesta 8 / Put Kapelice to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- antonio.tours@zd.t-com.hr
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 01/6331-933
- plesoprijevoz@plesoprijevoz.hr
- Website
- plesoprijevoz.hr
Bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Schedules at
- plesoprijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- info@centrotrans.com
- Website
- centrotrans.com
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
- Phone
- + 385 (0)52 383 000
- fils@fils.hr
- Website
- fils.hr
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.fils.hr/
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €3–4
Ferry from Rijeka to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €5–7
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