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How to get fromBasel to Cresby bus, train, night train, ferry, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Cres by bus, train, night train, ferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Rijekabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus bus Arriva
    14h 41m
    €103–121

  2. Bus via Venice

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Venice Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus bus
    21h 5m
    €99–174

  3. Train, night train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Ljubljananighttrain night train En
    3. Take the nighttrain from Ljubljana to Rijekanighttrain night train En
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    20h 23m
    €336–541

  4. Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BSL - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    9h 37m
    €274–636

  5. Fly Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BSL - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijekashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    10h 39m
    €183–744

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    10h 35m
    €362–713

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijekashuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    11h 48m
    €241–811

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    10h 45m
    €393–785

  9. Fly Basel to Pula Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane BSL - PUY
    2. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    9h 40m
    €150–351

Basel to Cres by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration14h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 872 km
  • Duration: 14h 41m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cres, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Cres, Peškera via Rijeka, Palazzo Modello 1, Jadrolinija, and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 14h 41m.

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