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

The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Cres is to bus which costs €15 - €55 and takes 9h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ferrara to Cres is to drive and line 332 car ferry which takes 4h 47m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Ferrara and Cres?

No, there is no direct bus from Ferrara to Cres. However, there are services departing from Ferrara and arriving at Cres, Peškera via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

How far is it from Ferrara to Cres?

The distance between Ferrara and Cres is 365 km.

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

The best way to get from Ferrara to Cres without a car is to train and bus and Catamaran via Trieste Airport (TRS) which takes 8h 14m and costs €30 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Ferrara to Cres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ferrara to Cres bus from?

Ferrara to Cres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ferrara station.

Where does the Ferrara to Cres bus arrive?

Ferrara to Cres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rijeka bus station.

Where can I stay near Cres?

There are 4112+ hotels available in Cres.

Ferrara to Cres - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, Catamaran, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Ferrara to Cres by train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus, Catamaran via Trieste Airport (TRS)
best
1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia MestreFr
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Airport
3. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus station
4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cres
8h 14m
€32–78
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ferrara to Rijeka bus stationN544
2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, PeškeraArriva
9h 5m
€15–55
Train, bus, Catamaran
1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia MestreFr
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste CentraleRe
3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cres
8h 38m
€50–173
Drive, line 332 car ferry
1. Drive from Ferrara to Valbiska
2. Take the car ferry from Valbiska to Merag332
4h 47m
€60–89
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia MestreFr
2. Take the bus from Venice Mestre Central Train Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
3. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškera
12h 24m
€49–113
Train, line 2 ferry, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia S. LuciaFr
2. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"2 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pula
4. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškera
12h 51m
€89–158

Ferrara to Cres by train, bus, foot, and ferry

7Weekly Services

8h 14mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 365.1 km
Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Cres, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Ferrara to Cres, Peškera via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 9h 5m.

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