There are 7 ways to get from Vis to Cres by ferry, bus, train, plane, or shuttle
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Ferry, bus via Zadar
best- Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Splitferry
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the bus from Mali Lošinj to Cresbus
9h 1m€54–132Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Splitferry
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus
10h 9m€18–85Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Splitferry
- Take the train from Split to Ostarijetrain Ic
- Take the train from Ogulin to Rijekatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry
14h 56m€119–179Ferry, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Splitferry
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SPU - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry
9h 49m€286–710Ferry, bus via Cres
- Take the ferry from Vis to Splitferry 602 / ...
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Mali lošinj to Cresferry
11h 16m€88–184Ferry, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Splitferry
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus
12h 39m€55–160Ferry, fly to Pula Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Splitferry
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane SPU - PUY
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry
13h 6m€152–285
Vis to Cres by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vis to Cres is to ferry and bus which costs €17 - €85 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Vis to Cres is to ferry and bus via Zadar which takes 9h 1m and costs €50 - €140.
The distance between Vis and Cres is 348 km.
The best way to get from Vis to Cres without a car is to ferry and bus via Zadar which takes 9h 1m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Vis to Cres, including transfers.
There are 5250+ hotels available in Cres.
What companies run services between Vis, Split-Dalmatia, Croatia and Cres, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Vis to Cres. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Split, walk to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, take the bus to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, take the line 2 bus to Zadar - Liburnska obala, walk to Zadar, take the ferry to Port of Mali Losinj, walk to Mali Lošinj, then take the bus to Cres. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Vis to Cres, Peškera via Port Of Split, Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 10h 9m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
Flights from Split Airport to Pula Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Split to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ogulin to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Vis to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Vis to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Vis to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Vis to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Vis to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Vis to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
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