There are 3 ways to get from Cres to Zagreb by ferry or bus
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Cres to Rijekaferry 9308
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagrebbus 972 / ...
4h 4m€72–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Zagrebbus Arriva
5h 10m€2–29Bus via Rijeka
- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagrebbus 972 / ...
4h 34m€48–66
Cres to Zagreb by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cres to Zagreb is to bus which costs €2 - €29 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cres to Zagreb is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €70 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cres, Peškera and arriving at Zagreb. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Cres and Zagreb is 219 km.
The best way to get from Cres to Zagreb without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €70 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Cres to Zagreb, including transfers.
Cres to Zagreb bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Cres, Peškera station.
Cres to Zagreb bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
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What companies run services between Cres, Croatia and Zagreb, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Cres, Peškera to Zagreb via Rijeka bus station in around 4h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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