There are 2 ways to get from Split to Rab by bus, ferry, or busferry
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Bus, line 9309 ferry
best- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry 9309
6h 31m€27–32Bus, bus and ferry, line 9309 ferry
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Gospićbus
- Take the busferry from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novaljabusferry
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry
8h 55m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Rab is to bus and line 9309 ferry which costs €27 - €33 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Rab is to bus and line 9309 ferry which takes 6h 31m and costs €27 - €33.
The distance between Split and Rab is 259 km.
The best way to get from Split to Rab without a car is to bus and line 9309 ferry which takes 6h 31m and costs €27 - €33.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Split to Rab, including transfers.
There are 3674+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Rab, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Split to Rab. However, you can 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 a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rab via Gospić, Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor, Novalja, and Novalja in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- antonio.tours@zd.t-com.hr
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–28
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Gospić
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 66 06 60
- reklamacije@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- likaline.hr
Busferry from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
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
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