There are 3 ways to get from Cres to Olib (Island) by ferry or bus
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Catamaran, line 9141 ferry, ferry
best- Take the ferry from Cres to Ilovik
- Take the ferry from Ilovik to Silba
- Take the ferry from Silba to Olib
4h 50m€9–14Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Mali Lošinj, Lošinjskih BrodograditeljaArriva
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Olib401
5h 29m€5–16Catamaran, ferry
- Take the ferry from Cres to Mali Losinj9308
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Olib401
6h 35m€9–12
Cres to Olib (Island) by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cres to Olib (Island) is to Catamaran and ferry which costs €8 - €13 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cres to Olib (Island) is to Catamaran and line 9141 ferry and ferry which takes 4h 50m and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cres to Olib (Island). However, there are services departing from Cres and arriving at Olib via Ilovik and Silba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Cres and Olib (Island) is 103 km.
The best way to get from Cres to Olib (Island) without a car is to Catamaran and line 9141 ferry and ferry which takes 4h 50m and costs €9 - €14.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Cres to Olib (Island), including transfers.
There are 1784+ hotels available in Olib (Island).
What companies run services between Cres, Croatia and Olib (Island), Croatia?
You can take a ferry from Cres to Olib via Ilovik and Silba in around 4h 50m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
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
Ferry from Silba to Olib
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €2–3
Ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Olib
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €4–6
Ferry from Cres to Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €4–6
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Ilovik to Silba
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
- Normal
- €2–4
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- support@tp-line.hr
- Website
- tp-line.hr
Ferry from Silba to Olib
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
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