There are 2 ways to get from Pag to Cres by bus, car ferry, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pag, Autobusna Stanica to Rijeka, Autobusni KolodvorArriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, PeškeraArriva
6h 30m€3–38Line 335 car ferry, drive, line 332 car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Zigljen to Prizna335
- Drive from Prizna to Valbiska
- Take the car ferry from Valbiska to Merag332
4h 23m€25–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pag to Cres is to line 335 car ferry and drive and line 332 car ferry which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Pag to Cres is to line 335 car ferry and drive and line 332 car ferry which takes 4h 23m and costs €25 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pag to Cres. However, there are services departing from Pag, Autobusna Stanica and arriving at Cres, Peškera via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Pag and Cres is 291 km.
The best way to get from Pag to Cres without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €3 - €40.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Pag to Cres, including transfers.
Pag to Cres bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Pag, Autobusna Stanica station.
Pag to Cres bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
There are 4093+ hotels available in Cres.
What companies run services between Pag, Croatia and Cres, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Pag, Autobusna Stanica to Cres, Peškera via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Pag, Autobusna Stanica to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–23
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Zigljen to Prizna
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €1–3
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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