There are 5 ways to get from Punat to Novalja by ferry, bus, or car
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Line 323 ferry, line 9309 ferry
best- Take the ferry from Baška port to Rab portferry 323
- Take the ferry from Rab to Novaljaferry 9309
4h 49m€20–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Punat, Autobusna Stanica to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus Arriva
5h 35m€2–32Drive 289.8 km
- Drive from Punat to Novaljacar 289.8 km
4h 11m€41–60Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Punat, Autobusna Stanica to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Novaljaferry 9309
5h 19m€36–71Bus, ferry via Mali Lošinj
- Take the bus from Malinska to Mali Lošinjbus 1870
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Novaljaferry
7h 30m€32–48
Punat to Novalja by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punat to Novalja is to line 323 ferry and line 9309 ferry which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Punat to Novalja is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Punat to Novalja. However, there are services departing from Punat, Autobusna Stanica and arriving at Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Punat to Novalja. However, there are services departing from Baška port and arriving at Novalja via Rab. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Punat and Novalja is 67 km. The road distance is 289.8 km.
The best way to get from Punat to Novalja without a car is to line 323 ferry and line 9309 ferry which takes 4h 49m and costs €19 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Punat to Novalja, including transfers.
Punat to Novalja bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Punat, Autobusna Stanica station.
Punat to Novalja bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punat to Novalja is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Punat to Novalja.
What companies run services between Punat, Croatia and Novalja, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Punat to Novalja via Baška, Baška port, and Rab in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Punat, Autobusna Stanica to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Punat, Autobusna Stanica to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–21
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Punat, Autobusna Stanica to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Malinska to Mali Lošinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Baška port to Rab port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Rab to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Rijeka to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +39 0721.21332
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomoviaggi.com
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–30
- Schedules at
- gomoviaggi.com
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