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Archaeological Museum Zadar
Major regional museum with prehistoric, Roman, and medieval finds, including artifacts from ancient Iader and the wider Dalmatian coast.
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Why should you book Rab to Zadar ferries with Omio?
Krilo-Kapetan Luka operates all ferries services from Rab to Zadar.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rab to Zadar.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rab to Zadar
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Take a ferry from Rab to Zadar and enjoy the approximately 43 nautical miles (81 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Ferries from Rab to Zadar are available to foot passengers.
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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 43 nautical miles (81 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 10m |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Ferry operators: Krilo-Kapetan Luka from Rab to ZadarYou can travel by ferry between Rab to Zadar with Krilo-Kapetan Luka. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Krilo-Kapetan Luka
About
Krilo-Kapetan Luka, a Croatian ferry operator founded in 2001, offers a range of high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable and swift travel across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes vessels like Krilo Star and Krilo Lux, which feature air-conditioned cabins, onboard bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and options for transporting vehicles. Krilo-Kapetan Luka is renowned for its top routes connecting Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Split to Bol, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring Croatia's stunning coastline and islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 10% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and drinks available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Car on board
Complete guide to Zadar
Things to do in Zadar
Discover the best of Zadar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zadar trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Ancient Glass
Specialized museum displaying Roman glass vessels, jewelry, and live glassmaking demonstrations in a modern waterfront setting.
- Recommended
Museum of Illusions Zadar
Interactive illusion museum with optical exhibits and photo-friendly installations, popular with families and social media visitors.
- Must visit
Sea Organ
Zadar's famous waterfront installation uses sea waves to create music, making it one of the city's signature sunset spots.
- Must visit
Greeting to the Sun
Large solar-powered light installation beside the Sea Organ, especially popular at dusk for photos and waterfront views.
- Must visit
Old Town Zadar
The compact historic peninsula combines Roman ruins, churches, lively streets, and sea views in the city's main walking area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Paški Sir
A famous hard sheep’s milk cheese from nearby Pag Island, prized for its salty, aromatic flavor shaped by the island’s herbs and sea air.
Crni Rižot
Dalmatian black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, rich with seafood flavor and widely enjoyed along the Zadar coast.
- Gluten-free
Brudet
A traditional Adriatic fish stew cooked slowly with several kinds of fish, onion, tomato, and wine, commonly served with polenta.
Foša
One of Zadar’s best-known fine dining addresses, set by the harbor walls and admired for elegant seafood dishes and a romantic atmosphere.
Pet Bunara
A well-known Zadar restaurant near the old town, respected for refined Dalmatian cooking, local ingredients, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Kornat
A longstanding seafood restaurant with waterfront views, known for fish, shellfish, and a more upscale dining experience in central Zadar.
Euro
Moderate by Croatian standards. Old Town dining costs more, but bakeries, konobas, and local cafes stay reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for bakery, pizza slice, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and bars, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Liburnija Zadar
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.59 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.65 EUR
To the city center
Port Of Zadar, Zadar -> Zadar Old Town, Zadar
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single tickets and day tickets are sold for Liburnija Zadar buses; check current fare zones and sales points before travel.
- Card payment availability on buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Ferry from Rab to Zadar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rab to Zadar by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zadar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Rab to Zadar.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Rab to Zadar.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rab to Zadar is possible with with Krilo-Kapetan Luka. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Rab to Zadar, you can count on Krilo-Kapetan Luka for the best way to get you to Zadar. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rab and Zadar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Rab and Zadar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zadar are:
- Sea Organ, an architectural sound art object that uses sea waves to create music
- Greeting to the Sun, a solar-powered light installation that produces a colorful light show
- Church of St. Donatus, a pre-Romanesque church known for its distinctive circular shape
- Zadar Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral with a rich history and impressive architecture
- Roman Forum, an ancient Roman site featuring ruins and historical artifacts.
The best things to do in Zadar include:
- Museum of Ancient Glass, a museum showcasing a collection of ancient glass artifacts and live glassblowing demonstrations
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and handmade crafts
- Take a scenic walk along the Zadar waterfront, enjoying views of the Adriatic Sea
- Visit the Archaeological Museum, which houses artifacts from the prehistoric to the medieval period
- Enjoy a sunset cruise along the Dalmatian coast, offering stunning views of the islands and sea.
Since both Rab and Zadar are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Rab to Zadar among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Zadar, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of unofficial vendors offering tours or transportation at inflated prices. Always secure personal belongings and use authorized ticket vendors when purchasing transportation tickets online.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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