There are 2 ways to get from Lopar to Cres by car ferry, busferry, or bus
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Line 338 car ferry, line 332 car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Lopar to Valbiska338
- Take the car ferry from Valbiska to Merag332
2h 48m€28–35Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Rab, Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni KolodvorArriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, PeškeraArriva
7h 20m€2–37
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lopar to Cres is to line 338 car ferry and line 332 car ferry which costs €28 - €35 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lopar to Cres is to line 338 car ferry and line 332 car ferry which takes 2h 48m and costs €28 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lopar to Cres. However, there are services departing from Lopar and arriving at Cres, Peškera via Rab, Bus Station and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Lopar and Cres is 49 km.
The best way to get from Lopar to Cres without a car is to line 338 car ferry and line 332 car ferry which takes 2h 48m and costs €28 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Lopar to Cres, including transfers.
Lopar to Cres bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Rab, Bus Station.
Lopar to Cres bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
There are 4119+ hotels available in Cres.
What companies run services between Lopar, Croatia and Cres, Croatia?
You can take a car ferry from Lopar to Cres via Valbiska and Merag in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Busferry from Rab, Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
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
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Lopar to Valbiska
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €3–4
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
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