Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Cres
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Cres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, while a bus costs an average of €26.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus |
|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Zagreb to Cres
How to get from Zagreb to Cres by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zagreb to Cres is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:30 AM4h25Zagreb, Bus Station12:55 PMCres, Peškera (Samostan i crkva sv. Frane)€131One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:30 AM4h25Zagreb, Bus Station12:55 PMCres, Peškera (Samostan i crkva sv. Frane)€131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
2:00 PM4h15Zagreb, Train Station6:15 PMPinezići, Valbiska Trajekt€1311One-way0 transfers
Other options
2:15 PM4h45Zagreb, Bus Station7:00 PMCres, Peškera (Samostan i crkva sv. Frane)€301One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM5h14Zagreb, Bus Station2:14 PMCres, Peškera (Samostan i crkva sv. Frane)€301One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM4h15Zagreb, Train Station8:15 PMPinezići, Valbiska Trajekt€1311One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 17
Sep 18
Sep 19
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Zagreb to Cres
Travel to Cres easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zagreb to Cres.

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Cres:
A bus is €119 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Cres costing on average €144.
Other travel options to Cres take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 40m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Cres as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Pula Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Pinezići, Valbiska Trajekt.
- Travel with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus to go to Cres by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Travelling from Zagreb to Cres: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

