There are 4 ways to get from Cres to Bale by ferry, bus, or car
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 Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
4h 28m€73–84Drive, line 334 ferry
cheapest- Drive from Cres to Porozinacar
- Take the ferry from Porozina to Brestovaferry 334
- Drive from Brestova to Balecar
1h 59m€15–24Bus via Rijeka
- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
5h 9m€51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
7h 5m€33–55
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cres to Bale is to drive and line 334 ferry which costs €15 - €25 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cres to Bale is to drive and line 334 ferry which takes 1h 59m and costs €15 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Cres to Bale. However, there are services departing from Cres, Peškera and arriving at Bale via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor, Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor and Pula Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Cres and Bale is 157 km.
The best way to get from Cres to Bale without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 28m and costs €70 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Cres to Bale, including transfers.
Cres to Bale bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Cres, Peškera station.
Cres to Bale bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
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There are 8746+ hotels available in Bale.
What companies run services between Cres, Croatia and Bale, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Cres, Peškera to Bale via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor, Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Pula Airport in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–16
- 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 Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–16
- 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 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- 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 Porozina to Brestova
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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