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How to get fromSofia to Rabby plane, bus, ferry, shuttle, train or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Rab by plane, bus, ferry, shuttle, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane SOF - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    10h 2m
    €100–264

  2. Fly to Zadar Airport, shuttle, line 9309 ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane SOF - ZAD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zadar Airport to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry ferry
    11h 18m
    €80–325

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Zagrebbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 972 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    18h 8m
    €126–180

  4. Fly to Rijeka Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane SOF - RJK
    2. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    11h 6m
    €165–600

  5. Fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane SOF - TSF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijekashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    11h 56m
    €164–690

  6. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus bus
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain train 481
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    18h 41m
    €139–174

  7. Bus, ferry via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zagreb - Motel Plitvicebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Rijekabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    20h 29m
    €157–201

  8. Bus, bus and ferry, line 9309 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Zagrebbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Gospićbus bus 939
    3. Take the busferry from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novaljabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry ferry
    20h 40m

Sofia to Rab by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Rab, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Sofia to Rab. However, you can take the line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia to Rab via Zagreb, Rijeka bus station, and Rijeka in around 18h 8m.

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