There are 4 ways to get from Cres to Pula by ferry or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Cres to Rijekaferry 9308
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Svetvinčenatbus
3h 56m€31–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
5h 30m€1–2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Cres to Mali lošinjferry 9308
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Pulaferry 9141
5h 35m€65–106Bus via Rijeka
- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Svetvinčenatbus
4h 27m€7–38
Cres to Pula by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cres to Pula is to bus which costs €1 - €2 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cres to Pula is to ferry and bus which takes 3h 56m and costs €30 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cres, Peškera and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart twice a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cres to Pula. However, there are services departing from Cres and arriving at Port of Pula via Port of Mali Losinj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Cres and Pula is 156 km.
The best way to get from Cres to Pula without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 3h 56m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Cres to Pula, including transfers.
Cres to Pula bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Cres, Peškera station.
Cres to Pula bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
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What companies run services between Cres, Croatia and Pula, Croatia?
You can take a ferry from Cres to Port of Pula via Mali lošinj and Port of Mali Losinj in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cres, Peškera to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and Svetvinčenat in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Svetvinčenat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Svetvinčenat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–20
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Cres, Peškera to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Cres to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Cres to Mali lošinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Jadrolinija
.JPG "Liburnija ferry")
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
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