{"id":2172,"date":"2016-11-14T09:00:03","date_gmt":"2016-11-14T08:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getbybus.com\/en\/blog\/?p=2172"},"modified":"2025-01-24T14:44:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T13:44:11","slug":"buses-cres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveling.com\/en\/blog\/buses-cres\/","title":{"rendered":"Buses Cres"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As <strong>the biggest Croatian island, Cres<\/strong> is well known among tourists. Most popular places to visit on the Island are Cres Town and Lubenice beach. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ferrycroatia.com\/en\/island-cres\/\">Visiting Cres<\/a> is convenient as the island has quite a few car ferry and fast catamaran ferry connections with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/cres-rijeka\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rijeka<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as well as with neighboring islands and Istria. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When visiting an island without a car, you can either walk (which is pretty much a challenge considering the size of Cres), take a taxi or use a public transport, which is the cheaper option, since taxi price can be a bit spicy.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the summer season, the connections are more often, but the public lines are available throughout the year. However, the island is well connected on daily basis to big Croatian cities like <a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/blog\/rijeka\/\">Rijeka<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/blog\/city-break-zagreb\/\">Zagreb<\/a> via the island of <a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/blog\/bus-krk-island\/\">Krk<\/a>, as well as to Veli and Mali Lo\u0161inj. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In general bus arrivals and departures are adapted to the ferry lines of Cres\u2019 four ferry ports.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Bus routes on the island of Cres: <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most popular routes are from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/bus-mali-losinj-to-cres\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mali Lo\u0161inj<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/bus-veli-losinj-to-cres\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Veli Lo\u0161inj<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, running about 10 &#8211; 15 times a day, depending on the season.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/bus-brestova-to-cres\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brestova<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/bus-cres-to-porozina-cres\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Porozina<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/bus-valbiska-to-cres\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valbiska<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Merag you can arrive to the island 3 or 4 times a day.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In case you are traveling from the capital, Zagreb, or from Rijeka, you can rely on the bus connection since it goes to the island three times a day. The bus lines and their schedules: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/bus-zagreb-to-cres\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zagreb &#8211; Cres<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/bus-rijeka-to-cres\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rijeka &#8211; Cres<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Cres.jpg\" alt=\"cres\" class=\"wp-image-2197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2bgjx2gb489de.cloudfront.net\/gbb-blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/08092251\/Cres.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d2bgjx2gb489de.cloudfront.net\/gbb-blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/08092251\/Cres-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d2bgjx2gb489de.cloudfront.net\/gbb-blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/08092251\/Cres-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apart from national lines, you can travel abroad too, in Postojna Cave and Ljubljana, Slovenia, Trieste in Italy and Vienna and Graz, Austria.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Prices for buses on the island of Cres: <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ticket price varies from 20-40 kunas per direction, depending on the route. The children pay reduced price. You can purchase the tickets Online, on the bus station(In some cities), in tourist offices or from the driver, but make sure he issues you a printed ticket from his ticket machine.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Bus station and bus stops at the island of Cres:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>The city of Cres<\/strong> has one main bus station. The bus stop is 100 m away from the INA gas station , you will see the sign as well. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/44%C2%B057%2731.2%22N+14%C2%B024%2738.8%22E\/@44.9587262,14.4109044,3a,75y,238.9h,90t\/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sjrKRgywh2uSdaprkn2W5_Q!2e0!6s%2F%2Fgeo0.ggpht.com%2Fcbk%3Fpanoid%3DjrKRgywh2uSdaprkn2W5_Q%26output%3Dthumbnail%26cb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile.gps%26thumb%3D2%26w%3D203%26h%3D100%26yaw%3D229.55174%26pitch%3D0%26thumbfov%3D100!7i13312!8i6656!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d44.958662!4d14.410768\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GPS<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Martin\u0161\u010dica:<\/strong> With a bit over 100 people, the only bus stop is situated in the centre of the village.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Merag:<\/strong> Since it is a very small place, there is only one stop and it is close to the ferry port.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Porozina:<\/strong> The only bus station is situated within 200 m of distance from the ferry port.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Sveti Petar (Cres):<\/strong> This village has only 11 people residents, so you cannot miss the bus station.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Vodice (Cres):<\/strong> Vodice has one resident more than Sveti Petar, but the situation with the bus stop is the same, it is easily found in the village.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Punta Kri\u017ea (Cres):<\/strong> In this village the bus station is within a walking distance from the ferry port.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the biggest Croatian island, Cres is well known among tourists. Most popular places to visit on the Island are Cres Town and Lubenice beach. Visiting Cres is convenient as the island has quite a few car ferry and fast catamaran ferry connections with Rijeka as well as with neighboring islands and Istria. 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