There are 3 ways to get from Cres to Rab by bus, ferry, or busferry
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Line 1870 bus, line 338 ferry
best- Take the bus from Cres to Valibska ferry pointbus 1870
- Take the ferry from Valbiska to Loparferry 338
5h 2m€13–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rab, Bus Stationbus Arriva
12h 50m€2–4Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Senjbus 938
- Take the busferry from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Rab, Bus Stationbusferry
5h 49m€7–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cres to Rab is to bus which costs €1 - €5 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cres to Rab is to line 1870 bus and line 338 ferry which takes 5h 2m and costs €12 - €23.
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.
The distance between Cres and Rab is 62 km.
The best way to get from Cres to Rab without a car is to line 1870 bus and line 338 ferry which takes 5h 2m and costs €12 - €23.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Cres to Rab, including transfers.
Cres to Rab bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Cres, Peškera station.
Cres to Rab bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
There are 5604+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Cres, Croatia and Rab, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Cres, Peškera to Rab, Bus Station via Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor in around 12h 50m.
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 Valibska ferry point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Senj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- 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
Busferry from Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana to Rab, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Cres, Peškera to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rab, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Valbiska to Lopar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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