There are 5 ways to get from Graz to Cres by train, bus, ferry, or plane
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, ferry
best- Take the train from Graz Don Bosco to Maribortrain 575 / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus stationbus 972 / ...
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry
8h 5m€189–370Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Graz P&R Webling to Rijeka bus stationbus N1282 / ...
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry 9308
8h 39m€45–72Train, ferry
- Take the train from Graz Don Bosco to Maribortrain 575 / ...
- Take the train from Maribor to Ljubljanatrain Re
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain 481
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry
10h 14m€89–153Fly
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane GRZ - RJK
7h 42m€203–496Bus
- Take the bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Cresbus
8h 27m€150–449
Graz to Cres by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Cres is to bus and ferry which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Graz to Cres is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs €200 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Graz to Cres. However, there are services departing from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof and arriving at Cres via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja and Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Graz and Cres is 398 km.
The best way to get from Graz to Cres without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 8h 5m and costs €180 - €370.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Graz to Cres, including transfers.
Graz to Cres bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Graz to Cres is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs €200 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €450 and takes 8h 27m.
Graz to Cres bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja station.
There are 2978+ hotels available in Cres.
What companies run services between Graz, Austria and Cres, Croatia?
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and Swiss fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Cres via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja and Zagreb in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Train from Graz Don Bosco to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Maribor to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Don Bosco to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Maribor to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Maribor to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Maribor to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €38–150
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €38
- Private
- €68
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Graz P&R Webling to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Zagreb to Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–29
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- polet@polet.hr
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Rijeka to Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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