There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Cres by plane, ferry, train, bus, or shuttle
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Fly to Rijeka Airport, line 332 ferry
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane GVA - RJK
- Take the ferry from Valbiska to Meragferry
7h 15m€160–447Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus 419
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus
23h 20m€67–142Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanobus Re4
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Trieste Airporttrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry
15h 17mBus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Bernbus
- Take the bus from Bern to Rijekabus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus
18h 26m€148–176Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GVA - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijeka
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry
8h 31m€174–685Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus, ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane GVA - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry
8h 58m€346–734Fly to Pula Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane GVA - PUY
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry
10h 2m€185–369Train, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Venezia Mestretrain Ec
- Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus
19h 26m€201–348
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Cres is to bus via Milan which costs €65 - €150 and takes 23h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Cres is to fly and line 332 ferry which takes 7h 15m and costs €160 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Cres. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Cres, Peškera via Bern, Palazzo Modello 1 and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 26m.
The distance between Geneva and Cres is 715 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Cres without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 15h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Geneva to Cres, including transfers.
Geneva to Cres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Cres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
There are 4089+ hotels available in Cres.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Cres, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Geneva to Cres, Peškera via Bern, Rijeka, Palazzo Modello 1, Jadrolinija, and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 18h 26m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pula Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–350
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Valbiska to Merag
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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