There are 5 ways to get from Novalja to Senj by bus, ferry, car, or busferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmanabus Arriva
3h 30m€2–20Line 9309 ferry, line 323 ferry
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry 9309
- Take the ferry from Rab port to Senj portferry 323
4h 20m€27–39Drive 214.9 km
- Drive from Novalja to Senjcar 214.9 km
2h 48m€32–46Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Novalja to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbusferry Line 5
- Take the bus from Gospić to Senjbus 938
4h 40m€8–16Drive, bus
- Drive from Novalja to Podiccar
- Take the bus from Podic to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmanabus
3h 33m€26–41
Novalja to Senj by busferry and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novalja to Senj is to bus and ferry and bus which costs €8 - €16 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Novalja to Senj is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Novalja to Senj. However, there are services departing from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana via Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Novalja to Senj. However, there are services departing from Novalja and arriving at Senj port via Rab port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Novalja and Senj is 130 km. The road distance is 214.9 km.
The best way to get from Novalja to Senj without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €1 - €20.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Novalja to Senj, including transfers.
Novalja to Senj bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Novalja to Senj bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novalja to Senj is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Novalja to Senj.
What companies run services between Novalja, Croatia and Senj, Ličko-Senjska, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana via Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Novalja to Senj port via Rab port in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–19
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Crikvenica, Autobusni Kolodvor to Senj, Obala doktor Franje Tuđmana
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rab port to Senj port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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