What is the cheapest way to get from Cres to Zadar?

The cheapest way to get from Cres to Zadar is to Catamaran and ferry which costs €11 - €17 and takes 9h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cres to Zadar?

The fastest way to get from Cres to Zadar is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 14m and costs €10 - €24.

Is there a direct bus between Cres and Zadar?

No, there is no direct bus from Cres to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Cres, Peškera and arriving at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct ferry between Cres and Zadar?

No, there is no direct ferry from Cres to Zadar. However, there are services departing from Cres and arriving at Zadar via Port of Mali Losinj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

How far is it from Cres to Zadar?

The distance between Cres and Zadar is 147 km.

How do I travel from Cres to Zadar without a car?

The best way to get from Cres to Zadar without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 14m and costs €10 - €24.

How long does it take to get from Cres to Zadar?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Cres to Zadar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cres to Zadar bus from?

Cres to Zadar bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Cres, Peškera station.

Where does the Cres to Zadar bus arrive?

Cres to Zadar bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Where can I stay near Zadar?

There are 8550+ hotels available in Zadar.

Cres to Zadar - 5 ways to travel via bus, ferry, line 332 car ferry, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cres to Zadar 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
1. Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Mali Lošinj, Lošinjskih Brodograditeljabus Arriva
2. Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Zadarferry 9141
4h 14m
€11–24
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
7h 40m
€3–74
Line 332 car ferry, drive, line 335 car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Merag to Valbiskacarferry 332
2. Drive from Valbiska to Priznacar
3. Take the car ferry from Prizna to Zigljencarferry 335
4. Drive from Zigljen to Zadarcar
5h 28m
€33–52
Bus, ferry via Zadar
1. Take the bus from Cres, Peškera to Mali Lošinj, Lošinjskih Brodograditeljabus Arriva
2. Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Zadarferry 401
8h 29m
€8–20
Catamaran, ferry
1. Take the ferry from Cres to Mali Losinjferry 9308
2. Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Zadarferry 401
9h 35m
€12–16

Cres to Zadar by ferry and foot

2Weekly Services

9h 35mAverage Duration

€12Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 147.3 km
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Cres, Croatia and Zadar, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Cres, Peškera to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cres to Zadar via Mali Losinj and Port of Mali Losinj in around 9h 35m.

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