There are 5 ways to get from Umag to Cres by bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
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Bus, Catamaran
best- Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Cresferry 9308
5h 3m€4–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus Arriva
5h 34m€2–38Drive, line 332 car ferry
- Drive from Umag to Valbiskacar
- Take the car ferry from Valbiska to Meragcarferry 332
3h 3m€25–36Bus via Pula
- Take the bus from Umag, Autobusni kolodvor to Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus Arriva
7h 47m€2–39Bus via Pula #2
- Take the bus from Umag bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus N862 / ...
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškerabus Arriva
8h€11–43
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Umag to Cres is to bus and Catamaran which costs €4 - €27 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Umag to Cres is to drive and line 332 car ferry which takes 3h 3m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Umag to Cres. However, there are services departing from Umag, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Cres, Peškera via Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Umag and Cres is 157 km.
The best way to get from Umag to Cres without a car is to bus and Catamaran which takes 5h 3m and costs €4 - €27.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Umag to Cres, including transfers.
Umag to Cres bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Umag to Cres bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
There are 4296+ hotels available in Cres.
What companies run services between Umag, Croatia and Cres, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Umag, Autobusni kolodvor to Cres, Peškera via Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor and Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- 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
Bus from Umag, Autobusni kolodvor to Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Cres, Peškera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–29
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Umag, Autobusni kolodvor to Vodnjan, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Umag bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €3–5
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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