There are 4 ways to get from Cres to Nin by bus or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Cres to Mali Lošinjbus 1870
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Zadarferry
5h 33m€31–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
7h 43m€4–63Bus, ferry via Port of Zadar
- Take the bus from Cres to Mali Lošinjbus 1870
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Zadarferry 9141
6h 3m€32–63Ferry
- Take the ferry from Cres to Mali lošinjferry 9308
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Zadarferry
6h 43m€67–117
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cres to Nin is to bus and ferry via Port of Zadar which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cres to Nin is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 33m and costs €30 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cres to Nin. However, there are services departing from Cres, Peškera and arriving at Nin via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cres to Nin. However, there are services departing from Cres and arriving at Zadar via Port of Mali Losinj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Cres and Nin is 162 km.
The best way to get from Cres to Nin without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 33m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Cres to Nin, including transfers.
Cres to Nin bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Cres, Peškera station.
Cres to Nin bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
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What companies run services between Cres, Croatia and Nin, Zadarska, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Cres, Peškera to Nin via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cres to Nin via Mali lošinj, Port of Mali Losinj, Zadar, Zadar - Liburnska obala, Zadar, and Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 6h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cres to Mali Lošinj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cres to Mali Lošinj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Cres to Mali lošinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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