What is the cheapest way to get from Zadar to Rab?

The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Rab is to bus and line 9309 ferry which costs €4 - €19 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zadar to Rab?

The fastest way to get from Zadar to Rab is to taxi and line 9309 ferry which takes 2h 1m and costs €100 - €130.

How far is it from Zadar to Rab?

The distance between Zadar and Rab is 111 km.

How do I travel from Zadar to Rab without a car?

The best way to get from Zadar to Rab without a car is to bus and line 9309 ferry which takes 3h 42m and costs €4 - €19.

How long does it take to get from Zadar to Rab?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Zadar to Rab, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Rab?

There are 3782+ hotels available in Rab.

Zadar to Rab - 2 ways to travel via bus, line 9309 ferry, and taxi

There are 2 ways to get from Zadar to Rab by bus, ferry, or taxi

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Bus, line 9309 ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
2. Take the ferry from Novalja to Rab9309
3h 42m
€5–18
Taxi, line 9309 ferry
1. Take the taxi from Zadar to Novalja
2. Take the ferry from Novalja to Rab9309
2h 1m
€109–129

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 111 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Rab, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Zadar 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 the taxi to Novalja then take the line 9309 ferry to Rab.

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