- Must visit
Museum of Broken Relationships
Globally known museum presenting intimate stories from former relationships through donated objects, both moving and uniquely memorable.
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Cres to Zagreb Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €266 |
Live departures
Cres to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cres to Zagreb buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 4:40 PM Cres, Peškera (Samostan i crkva sv. Frane) | 4h30 | 9:10 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Cres to Zagreb buses with Omio?
Autotrans by Arriva as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Cres to Zagreb.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Autotrans by Arriva?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autotrans by Arriva, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Cres to Zagreb.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: Autotrans by Arriva tickets can only be bought on Omio or Autotrans by Arriva's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell Autotrans by Arriva tickets as they are not official sellers.
Bus providers: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus from Cres to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Cres to Zagreb with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus for as low as €50. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
€34
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Autotrans by Arriva
About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€28
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available in the bus's baggage hold.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed onboard; folding bicycles are considered luggage, while non-folding bicycles may require a ticket and are subject to space availability.
Pets
Pets are allowed onboard; small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
Complete guide to Zagreb
Things to do in Zagreb
Discover the best of Zagreb — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zagreb trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Arts and Crafts
Leading Croatian art museum with major collections from medieval works to modern masters, ideal for a broad cultural overview.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum in Zagreb
Major archaeology museum featuring Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Croatian finds, including the famous Zagreb mummy linen text.
- Must visit
Ban Josip Jelačić Square
Lively central square and Zagreb’s main meeting point, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Gornji Grad
Historic Upper Town quarter of cobbled streets, government buildings, and landmark churches, ideal for slow walks and city history.
- Must visit
Zrinjevac Park
Beloved inner-city park with shaded paths, ponds, and sculptures, offering a relaxed break near museums and the main railway station.
- Vegetarian
Zagorski Štrukli
Štrukli are baked or boiled pastry parcels filled with fresh cheese and sour cream, a signature dish of Zagreb and Hrvatsko Zagorje served from snack to dessert.
Purica S Mlincima
Purica s mlincima is roast turkey with baked flatbread softened in roasting juices. It is a festive Sunday classic in Zagreb and northwestern Croatia.
Zagrebački Odrezak
Zagrebački odrezak is a breaded veal cutlet stuffed with ham and cheese, then fried. It is Zagreb's best-known city-style comfort dish.
Noel
Refined fine-dining restaurant offering contemporary Croatian tasting menus with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
Stari Fijaker 900
Beloved traditional tavern near Dolac Market serving roast meats, sarma and local comfort food in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Restoran Vinodol
Historic city-center restaurant known for Zagrebački odrezak, štrukli and classic Croatian dishes in an elegant old-world setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Central Europe. Hotels rise in summer, but dining, coffee, and trams stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Cres to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cres to Zagreb by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Cres to Zagreb leaves at 5:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cres to Zagreb leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Cres to Zagreb with Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cres to Zagreb, you can count on Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cres and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cres , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cres, Peškera (Samostan i crkva sv. Frane), Pinezići, Valbiska Trajekt, Cres, D100 / Krčina, Krk, Autobusni kolodvor . When arriving in Zagreb , you can end your journey in bus stations like Zagreb, Bus Station, Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square), Zagreb, Train Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cres, D100 / Krčina, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zagreb, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cres and Zagreb.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cres to Zagreb:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cres to Zagreb for bus company Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cres to Zagreb depends on the bus companies:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cres to Zagreb.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cres to Zagreb:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cres to Zagreb:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cres to Zagreb. The following conditions apply:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Pets are allowed onboard
- small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cres to Zagreb with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cres to Zagreb with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cres to Zagreb with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Zagreb, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and tourist spots. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid unlicensed currency exchange offices to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cres to Zagreb
Most Cres to Zagreb buses use the Cres, Peškera (Samostan i crkva sv. Frane) to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square). Use this guide to compare Cres and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cres
Arrival bus stations in Zagreb
Cres, Peškera (Samostan i crkva sv. Frane)Cres, Zaziđ ul. 3, 51557
Cres, D100 / KrčinaKrčina, D100, 51557
Which Zagreb station do buses from Cres arrive at?
Buses from Cres to Zagreb most often arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Some services arrive at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zagreb arrival station.
Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorAvenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram6, 31 · 12m · €1 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · €1 · every ~10 min
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square)
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Tram6, 13, 31, 34 · 4m · €1 · every ~24 min
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