There are 5 ways to get from Cres to Nin by bus, ferry, car ferry, or car
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, Peškera to Mali Lošinj, Lošinjskih Brodograditeljabus Arriva
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Zadarferry 9141
5h 48m€14–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
8h 34m€4–78Line 332 car ferry, drive, line 335 car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Merag to Valbiskacarferry 332
- Drive from Valbiska to Priznacar
- Take the car ferry from Prizna to Zigljencarferry 335
- Drive from Zigljen to Nincar
5h 25m€33–52Catamaran, ferry
- Take the ferry from Cres to Ilovikferry 9308
- Take the ferry from Ilovik to Port of Zadarferry 9141
6h 14m€21–43Bus via Pula
- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
14h 24m€30–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cres to Nin is to bus and ferry which costs €13 - €40 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cres to Nin is to line 332 car ferry and drive and line 335 car ferry which takes 5h 25m and costs €30 - €55.
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 8h 34m.
The distance between Cres and Nin is 173 km.
The best way to get from Cres to Nin without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 48m and costs €13 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 48m 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.
There are 8487+ hotels available in Nin.
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 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cres to Nin via Ilovik, Port of Zadar, Zadar - Gaženica terminal, Zadar, and Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Cres, Peškera to Mali Lošinj, Lošinjskih Brodograditelja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–20
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–21
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Cres, Peškera to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- prijevoz.knezevic@gmail.com
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- info@velebit-tours.hr
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Schedules at
- velebit-tours.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
Ferry from Ilovik to Port of Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
- Normal
- €13–20
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Merag to Valbiska
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €2–3
Car ferry from Prizna to Zigljen
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €1–3
Ferry from Cres to Ilovik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €5–7
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