Cres to Rijeka bus with Autotrans by Arriva

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cres to Rijeka

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€53

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cres to Rijeka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cres to Rijeka will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Cres for Rijeka on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Autotrans by Arriva
04:00AM2h16
Cres
06:16AMRijeka
€211One-way
0 transfers
GoOpti
04:00PM0h55
Cres
04:55PMRijeka
€861One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and bus for Cres to Rijeka

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cres to Rijeka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €19.

Distance: 42 km

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€21

Average price

€5

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Cheapest

2h 44m

Average total duration

2h 14m

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30m

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2h 20m

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1h 20m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Cres to Rijeka bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cres to Rijeka buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
autt4:30 PM Cres
2h06
6:36 PM Rijeka0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
autt4:00 AM Cres
2h16
6:16 AM Rijeka0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cres to Rijeka

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Buses from Cres to Rijeka run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €5 by ferry.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 42 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
Ferry from €5
Distance
42 km
Average bus duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 16m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:00
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
Ferry from €5

Bus providers: Autotrans by Arriva from Cres to RijekaYou can travel by bus between Cres to Rijeka with Autotrans by Arriva for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
€16
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
5 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 Rijeka

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cres to Rijeka 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 Rijeka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cres to Rijeka can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cres to Rijeka is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cres to Rijeka is 2h 16m to travel the 42 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Cres to Rijeka leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cres to Rijeka leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Cres to Rijeka with Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cres to Rijeka, you can count on Autotrans by Arriva for the best way to get you to Rijeka. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cres and Rijeka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Cres , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Cres, D100 / Krčina, Cres, Peškera (Samostan i crkva sv. Frane), Pinezići, Valbiska Trajekt . When arriving in Rijeka , you can end your trip in coach stations like Rijeka, Bus Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cres, D100 / Krčina, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rijeka, Bus Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rijeka from Cres is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cres to Rijeka is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cres and Rijeka including taking a ferry and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cres to Rijeka:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cres to Rijeka for coach company Autotrans by Arriva.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cres to Rijeka depends on the coach 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cres to Rijeka.
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 coach from Cres to Rijeka.
No, luggage for the coach from Cres to Rijeka needs to be booked in addition.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cres to Rijeka:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cres to Rijeka.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cres to Rijeka with the following coach company: Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cres to Rijeka with the following coach company: Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cres to Rijeka with the following coach company: Autotrans by Arriva.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cres to Rijeka

Cres
Rijeka
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 Rijeka.
Cres, D100 / Krčina
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address
Address
Krčina, D100, 51557
Cres, Peškera (Samostan i crkva sv. Frane)
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address
Address
Cres, Zaziđ ul. 3, 51557

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