Cres to Zagreb bus with Autotrans by Arriva

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Compare prices and tickets Cres to Zagreb by flight

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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.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

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.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cres to Zagreb

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Take a bus from Cres to Zagreb and enjoy the approximately 96 miles (155 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:48, the last at 18:30.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $56 (€45)
Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Average bus duration
5h 30m
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
First bus
05:48
Last bus
18:30
Cheapest month
Feb
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Wed
Least busy day
Sun
Best day to book ahead
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $56 (€45)

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 $56 (€45). 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
$42 (€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
$35 (€28)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
6 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
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.

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.

FAQs
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, D100 / Krčina, Cres, Peškera (Samostan i crkva sv. Frane) . When arriving in Zagreb , you can end your journey in bus stations like Zagreb, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cres, D100 / Krčina, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zagreb, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cres to Zagreb is February.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zagreb are:
  • Zagreb Cathedral, a stunning Gothic-style cathedral and the tallest building in Croatia
  • Museum of Broken Relationships, a unique museum displaying personal objects from failed relationships
  • St. Mark's Church, known for its colorful tiled roof depicting the coats of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia
  • Dolac Market, a vibrant open-air market offering fresh produce and local delicacies
  • Lotrščak Tower, a historic tower offering panoramic views of the city.
The best things to do in Zagreb include:
  • Visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden, a serene escape with diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes
  • Explore the vibrant street art scene in the city, with murals and graffiti by local and international artists
  • Attend a performance at the Croatian National Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Maksimir Park, a large public park with lakes and wooded areas
  • Discover the secrets of the Grič Tunnel, an underground tunnel with historical significance and occasional exhibitions.
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 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:
  • 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:
  • 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.

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Popular bus stations from Cres to Zagreb

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The major bus station for departures in Cres is Cres, D100 / Krčina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cres, D100 / Krčina for your trip from Cres to Zagreb.
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