There are 2 ways to get from Trieste to Rab by bus or ferry
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Rab is to bus and ferry which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Rab is to bus and ferry via Rijeka which takes 4h 31m and costs €120 - €290.
The distance between Trieste and Rab is 151 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Rab without a car is to bus and ferry via Rijeka which takes 4h 31m and costs €120 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Trieste to Rab, including transfers.
There are 5590+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Rab, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Trieste to Rab. However, you can take the bus to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, walk to Željeznički kolodvor, take the line 2 bus to Tržnica, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste to Rab port via Crikvenica and Crikvenica port in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Crikvenica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Crikvenica port to Rab port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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