There are 3 ways to get from Cres to Novalja by bus or ferry
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Cres to Mali Lošinjbus 1870
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Novaljaferry
4h 10m€29–37Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus Arriva
6h 5m€2–40Ferry
- Take the ferry from Cres to Mali lošinjferry 9308
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Novaljaferry
5h 15m€59–78
Cres to Novalja by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cres to Novalja is to bus and ferry which costs €29 - €40 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cres to Novalja is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 10m and costs €29 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cres to Novalja. However, there are services departing from Cres, Peškera and arriving at Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cres to Novalja. However, there are services departing from Cres and arriving at Novalja via Port of Mali Losinj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Cres and Novalja is 96 km.
The best way to get from Cres to Novalja without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 10m and costs €29 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Cres to Novalja, including transfers.
Cres to Novalja bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Cres, Peškera station.
Cres to Novalja bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
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What companies run services between Cres, Croatia and Novalja, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Cres, Peškera to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cres to Novalja via Mali lošinj and Port of Mali Losinj in around 5h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cres to Mali Lošinj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–20
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–21
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–30
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–30
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Cres to Mali lošinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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