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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Cres by plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, train, night train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Basel to Rijeka Airport, line 332 car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane BSL - RJK
    2. Take the car ferry from Valbiska to Meragcarferry car ferry
    7h 47m
    €148–537

  2. Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, Catamaran

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BSL - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    9h 26m
    €62–274

  3. Bus, Catamaran

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Rijekabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry 9308
    14h 7m
    €102–104

  4. Train, night train, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Ljubljananighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain train 481
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    19h 35m
    €243–455

  5. Drive, line 334 car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Brestovacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Brestova to Porozinacarferry car ferry 334
    9h 58m
    €142–211

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijekashuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    11h 48m
    €134–593

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    10h 31m
    €140–308

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus, Catamaran

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry ferry
    10h 46m
    €254–570

  9. Fly Basel to Pula Airport, ferry, line 9308 Catamaran

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane BSL - PUY
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Pula to Unijeferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Unije to Cresferry ferry
    9h 1m
    €89–330

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Venice Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venice Mestre Central Train Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus bus
    21h 5m
    €91–152

Basel to Cres by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration14h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cres, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Cres, Peškera via Venice Mestre, Venice Mestre Central Train Station, and Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor in around 21h 5m.

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