What is the cheapest way to get from Cres to Rab?

The cheapest way to get from Cres to Rab is to line 332 ferry and line 338 ferry which costs €13 - €24 and takes 4h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cres to Rab?

The fastest way to get from Cres to Rab is to line 332 ferry and line 338 ferry which takes 4h 12m and costs €13 - €24.

Is there a direct bus between Cres and Rab?

No, there is no direct bus from Cres to Rab station. However, there are services departing from Cres, Peškera and arriving at Rab, Bus Station via Rijeka bus station and Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

Is there a direct ferry between Cres and Rab?

No, there is no direct ferry from Cres to Rab. However, there are services departing from Merag and arriving at Lopar via Valbiska. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Cres to Rab?

The distance between Cres and Rab is 48 km.

How do I travel from Cres to Rab without a car?

The best way to get from Cres to Rab without a car is to line 332 ferry and line 338 ferry which takes 4h 12m and costs €13 - €24.

How long does it take to get from Cres to Rab?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Cres to Rab, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cres to Rab bus from?

Cres to Rab bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Cres, Peškera station.

Where does the Cres to Rab bus arrive?

Cres to Rab bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Where can I stay near Rab?

There are 5617+ hotels available in Rab.

Cres to Rab - 2 ways to travel via line 332 ferry, line 338 ferry, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Cres to Rab by ferry, bus, or busferry

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Line 332 ferry, line 338 ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Merag to Valbiskaferry 332
2. Take the ferry from Valbiska to Loparferry 338
4h 12m
€14–24
Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Senjbus 938
3. Take the busferry from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Rab, Bus Stationbusferry
5h 49m
€7–40

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Distance: 47.8 km
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Cres, Croatia and Rab, Croatia?

You can take a ferry from Merag to Rab, Bus Station via Valbiska, Lopar, and Lopar in around 4h 12m.

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