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How to get fromDubrovnik to Cresby bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Cres by bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, ferry via Split

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 898 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Mali Lošinj to Cresbus bus
    11h 46m
    €59–139

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Karlovacbus bus N942
    2. Take the bus from Karlovac to Cresbus bus 1870
    13h 20m
    €45–74

  3. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane DBV - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    8h 23m
    €273–730

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mali lošinj to Cresferry ferry
    14h 26m
    €59–143

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus bus
    14h 59m

  6. Fly to Pula Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane DBV - PUY
    2. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    16h 10m
    €139–240

Dubrovnik to Cres by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Cres via Karlovac in around 13h 20m.

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