There are 2 ways to get from Split to Rab by bus or ferry
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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 57m€34–77Bus, line 323 ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmanabus Arriva
- Take the ferry from Senj port to Rab portferry 323
10h 30m€17–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Rab is to bus and line 323 ferry which costs €16 - €25 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Rab is to bus and line 9309 ferry which takes 6h 57m and costs €30 - €80.
The distance between Split and Rab is 256 km.
The best way to get from Split to Rab without a car is to bus and line 9309 ferry which takes 6h 57m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Split to Rab, including transfers.
There are 4550+ 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 Punta Mira, walk to Novalja, then take the line 9309 ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rab port via Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana and Senj port in around 10h 30m.
- 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
- €24–65
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Senj port to Rab port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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