There are 4 ways to get from Padova to Cres by train, bus, or 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, ferry
best- Take the train from Padova to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry
6h 40m€46–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Padua to Rijeka bus stationbus N406 / ...
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus Arriva
7h 44m€23–53Bus via Rovinj
- Take the bus from Padova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus Arriva
11h 32m€382–960Bus via Pula
- Take the bus from Padua to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus N419 / ...
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus Arriva
13h€29–75
Padova to Cres by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padova to Cres is to bus which costs €23 - €55 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Padova to Cres is to train and bus and ferry which takes 6h 40m and costs €45 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Padova to Cres. However, there are services departing from Padua and arriving at Cres, Peškera via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Padova and Cres is 302 km.
The best way to get from Padova to Cres without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 6h 40m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Padova to Cres, including transfers.
Padova to Cres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Padua station.
Padova to Cres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rijeka bus station.
There are 5845+ hotels available in Cres.
What companies run services between Padova, Italy and Cres, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Padua to Cres, Peškera via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 7h 44m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Padova to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Padova to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Padua to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Padua to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–17
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–29
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–29
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Padova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €340–900
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Rijeka to Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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