Rijeka to Rab bus with Autotrans by Arriva

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Compare ferry and bus for Rijeka to Rab

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Rab among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €17.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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€20

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€5

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Cheapest

3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

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30m

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2h 45m

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Fastest

1h 45m

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1h 0m

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Rijeka to Rab bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Rab buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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autt12:00 PM Rijeka
3h00
3:00 PM Rab0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rijeka to Rab

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Buses from Rijeka to Rab run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by ferry.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 16:15. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 3h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $6 (€5)
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average bus duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€17)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
05:25
Last bus
16:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $6 (€5)

Bus providers: Autotrans by Arriva from Rijeka to RabYou can travel by bus between Rijeka to Rab with Autotrans by Arriva for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Autotrans by Arriva

About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Learn more about Autotrans by Arriva

FAQs: Bus from Rijeka to Rab

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Rab by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rab, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rijeka to Rab can start from as little as $22 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rijeka to Rab is $22 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Rijeka to Rab is 2 h 50 min   to travel the 43 mile (70 km) long trip, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rijeka to Rab leaves at 5: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Rijeka to Rab leaves at 3: 40PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Rijeka to Rab which require at least one change with Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Rijeka to Rab bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Autotrans by Arriva. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Rab from Rijeka to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Rab from Rijeka is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Rijeka to Rab by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Rijeka to Rab including taking a ferry or bus.
No, the bus from Rijeka to Rab has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rijeka to Rab.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rijeka to Rab.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rijeka to Rab.
    No, luggage for the bus from Rijeka to Rab needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rijeka to Rab.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rijeka to Rab.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rijeka to Rab.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rijeka to Rab.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Rijeka to Rab

    Rijeka
    Rab
    Rijeka, Autobusni KolodvorWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Zabica 1, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Žabica
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria (in the station)
    • Bakery (in the station)
    • Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
    • Bus: 2, 3, 7, 8, 18 Train: Rijeka Train Station

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