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

The cheapest way to get from Novigrad to Cres is to bus and Catamaran which costs €4 - €25 and takes 4h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Novigrad to Cres is to drive and line 332 car ferry which takes 2h 52m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Novigrad and Cres?

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

How far is it from Novigrad to Cres?

The distance between Novigrad and Cres is 143 km.

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

The best way to get from Novigrad to Cres without a car is to bus and Catamaran which takes 4h 53m and costs €4 - €25.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Novigrad to Cres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Novigrad to Cres bus from?

Novigrad to Cres bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Where does the Novigrad to Cres bus arrive?

Novigrad to Cres bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka station.

Where can I stay near Cres?

There are 4090+ hotels available in Cres.

Novigrad to Cres - 5 ways to travel via bus, Catamaran, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Novigrad to Cres by bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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

Bus, Catamaran
best
1. Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni KolodvorArriva
2. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cres9308
4h 53m
€4–24
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to RijekaArriva
2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, PeškeraArriva
5h
€2–33
Drive, line 332 car ferry
1. Drive from Novigrad to Valbiska
2. Take the car ferry from Valbiska to Merag332
2h 52m
€22–34
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Novigrad to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
2. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, PeškeraArriva
7h
€31–150
Bus via Pula
1. Take the bus from Novigrad, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor
2. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, PeškeraArriva
7h 37m
€2–38

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Novigrad to Cres.

Launch map view

Distance: 142.8 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Novigrad, Istria, Croatia and Cres, Croatia?

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

Bus operators

Ferry operators

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