There are 6 ways to get from Cres to Novigrad by ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Catamaran, bus
best- Take the ferry from Cres to Rijeka9308
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novigrad, Autobusni KolodvorArriva
4h 4m€5–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni KolodvorArriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novigrad, Autobusni KolodvorArriva
4h 35m€1–35Catamaran, bus via Porec, Bus Station
- Take the ferry from Cres to Rijeka9308
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Poreč, Autobusni KolodvorArriva
4h 20m€6–24Line 332 car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Merag to Valbiska332
- Drive from Valbiska to Novigrad
2h 51m€23–34Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Pula , Autobusni KolodvorArriva
- Take a shuttle bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Novigrad
7h 15m€29–131Bus via Pula
- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Pula , Autobusni KolodvorArriva
- Take the bus from Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor
7h 51m€1–11
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cres to Novigrad is to bus via Pula which costs €1 - €11 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cres to Novigrad is to line 332 car ferry and drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cres to Novigrad. However, there are services departing from Cres, Peškera and arriving at Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Cres and Novigrad is 131 km.
The best way to get from Cres to Novigrad without a car is to Catamaran and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €4 - €21.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Cres to Novigrad, including transfers.
Cres to Novigrad bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Cres, Peškera station.
Cres to Novigrad bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
There are 6880+ hotels available in Novigrad.
What companies run services between Cres, Croatia and Novigrad, Istria, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Cres, Peškera to Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- 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 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
Bus from Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Novigrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €21–130
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €21–35
- Private
- €65–130
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Cres to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €3–5
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
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