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How to get fromAncona to Cresby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ancona to Cres by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ancona to Pesarotrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Pesaro to Port of Mali Losinjferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Mali Lošinj, Lošinjskih Brodograditelja to Cresbus bus
    8h 33m
    €93–205

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ancona to Bologna Centralebus bus 433 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 541
    3. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus bus
    14h 4m
    €49–94

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 406 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    11h 7m
    €83–195

  4. Fly, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane AOI - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    10h 2m
    €110–366

  5. Catamaran, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry ferry 51
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mali lošinj to Cresferry ferry
    13h 30m
    €143–218

Ancona to Cres by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Cres, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Ancona to Cres, Peškera via Bologna Centrale and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 14h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Ancona to Cres via Port of Zadar, Port Of Mali Losinj, and Mali lošinj in around 13h 30m.

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