Rab travel guide
Rab Tourism | Rab Guide
You're Going to Love Rab
With a population of 557, Rab is a must-see destination in Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Rab has to offer.
When to visit Rab
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Rab in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 140 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Rab, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.
How to Get to Rab
Plane
Although Rab doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pula (PUY), which is located 68 km from Rab. Zagreb Airport (Pleso) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air India, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Rab from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 15m.
Train
ÖBB is the only carrier operating train routes to Rab.
Car
Another option to get to Rab is to pick up a car hire from Split, which is about 193 km from Rab. You’ll find branches of Avia Rent A Car and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Split.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Rab, including FlixBus, GoOpti and Nomago. From Zagreb, the bus ride to Rab takes 225 km and will cost you around £17. From Venice, the ticket costs about £127 for a journey of 338 km.
Airlines serving Rab
Where to stay in Rab
Average rates range from around £68 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £118 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Rab
Most booked hotels in Rab
Hiring a car in Rab
Expect to pay £1.35 per litre in Rab (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.14 and £21.52.