There are 11 ways to get from Geneva to Cres by plane, car ferry, train, bus, ferry, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Rijeka Airport, line 332 car ferry
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)GVA - RJK
- Take the car ferry from Valbiska to Merag
5h 30m€201–550Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano479 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor419
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškera
22h 20m€63–190Train, bus, Catamaran
- Take the train from Genève to DomodossolaEc
- Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Trieste CentraleFr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus station406 / ...
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cres
14h 49m€94–211Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Bern106 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to Rijeka
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškera
18h 19m€145–178Drive, line 332 car ferry
- Drive from Geneva to Valbiska
- Take the car ferry from Valbiska to Merag332
10h 40m€154–223Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, Catamaran
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)GVA - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijeka
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cres
8h 32m€82–490Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, Catamaran
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)GVA - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cres
8h 54m€122–263Fly to Pula Airport, ferry, line 9308 Catamaran
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pula Airport (PUY)GVA - PUY
- Take the ferry from Port of Pula to Unije
- Take the ferry from Unije to Cres
8h 24m€138–240Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train, Catamaran
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ljubljana (LJU)GVA - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojna
- Take the train from Postojna to Rijeka
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cres
9h 39m€149–319Train, bus, Catamaran via Venice
- Take the train from Genève to DomodossolaEc
- Take the train from Domodossola to Venezia MestreEc
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste AirportRe
- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus station
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cres
15h 14m€152–273Train, bus
- Take the train from Genève to BrigEc / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Venezia MestreEc
- Take the bus from Venice Mestre Central Train Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškera
20h 10m€161–319
Geneva to Cres by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Cres is to bus via Milan which costs €60 - €190 and takes 22h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Cres is to fly and line 332 car ferry which takes 5h 30m and costs €200 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Cres. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Cres, Peškera via Bern, Jelačićev trg and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 19m.
The distance between Geneva and Cres is 715 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Cres without a car is to train and bus and Catamaran which takes 14h 49m and costs €90 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Geneva to Cres, including transfers.
Geneva to Cres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Cres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
There are 4090+ hotels available in Cres.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Cres, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Geneva to Cres, Peškera via Bern, Jelačićev trg, Riječki neboder, and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 18h 19m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pula Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pula Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pula Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–460
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pula Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- trade-air.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €30–45
- Base Standard
- €55–75
- Base Premium
- €65–95
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Postojna to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €5–8
- Regional Train Ticket
- €7–9
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €11–13
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Postojna to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €90–140
- 2nd Class
- €80–110
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Geneva to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- info@zelicreisen.ch
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Bern to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €135
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–29
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–320
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €35–100
- Private
- €170–320
- Phone
- +385 01/6331-933
- plesoprijevoz@plesoprijevoz.hr
- Website
- plesoprijevoz.hr
Bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Schedules at
- plesoprijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €50–65
- Phone
- + 385 (0)52 383 000
- fils@fils.hr
- Website
- fils.hr
Bus from Venice Mestre Central Train Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.fils.hr/
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Valbiska to Merag
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €2–3
Ferry from Rijeka to Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €3–5
Ferry from Unije to Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €3–5
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Port of Pula to Unije
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
- Normal
- €9–14
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