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How to get fromBudapest to Cresby bus, train, plane, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Cres by bus, train, plane, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus bus 976 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus bus
    9h 37m
    €77–107

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centartrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus bus
    13h 4m
    €23–27

  3. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BUD - 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 56m
    €151–622

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus Eurobusways
    2. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus bus Arriva
    14h 15m
    €86–154

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Ljubljanatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain train 481
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    14h 12m
    €62–83

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

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane VIE - ZAG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    10h 41m
    €304–693

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zadar Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane BUD - ZAD
    2. Take the ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Mali Lošinj, Lošinjskih Brodograditelja to Cresbus bus
    15h 10m
    €64–233

Budapest to Cres by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 577.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Cres, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Cres, Peškera via Zagreb, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 9h 37m.

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