Bus and Coach from Zagreb to Cres: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Zagreb to Cres

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Zagreb to Cres from various bus operators like Arriva Croatia for the next days.

today

£26

tomorrow

Saturday

£26

Sunday

Monday

£26

Tuesday

Wednesday

£26

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Arriva Croatia	5h 14m	09:00	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	14:14	Cres	Bus Station		Economy	£26	A Bus from Arriva Croatia goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 04/12/2025 09:00:00 to Bus Station, Cres (Croatia) arriving at 04/12/2025 14:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 14m
	Arriva Croatia	4h 44m	14:15	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	18:59	Cres	Bus Station		Economy	£26	A Bus from Arriva Croatia goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 04/12/2025 14:15:00 to Bus Station, Cres (Croatia) arriving at 04/12/2025 18:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 44m

Did you know that if you travel from Zagreb to Cres via Rijeka, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  6h 14m
  
  0
  
  08:00
  
  Zagreb
  Central Bus Station
  
  11:00
  
  Rijeka
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £3
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 06/12/2025 08:00:00 to Coach Station, Rijeka (Croatia) arriving at 06/12/2025 11:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
- Arriva Croatia
  
  1h 59m
  
  0
  
  12:15
  
  Rijeka
  Coach Station
  
  14:14
  
  Cres
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from Arriva Croatia goes from Coach Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 06/12/2025 12:15:00 to Bus Station, Cres (Croatia) arriving at 06/12/2025 14:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 59m
Travel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Arriva Croatia	5h 14m	09:00	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	14:14	Cres	Bus Station		Economy	£26	A Bus from Arriva Croatia goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 06/12/2025 09:00:00 to Bus Station, Cres (Croatia) arriving at 06/12/2025 14:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 14m

Did you know that if you travel from Zagreb to Cres via Rijeka, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  4h 55m
  
  0
  
  14:05
  
  Zagreb
  Central Bus Station
  
  16:25
  
  Rijeka
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £3
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 06/12/2025 14:05:00 to Coach Station, Rijeka (Croatia) arriving at 06/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
- Arriva Croatia
  
  2h 0m
  
  0
  
  17:00
  
  Rijeka
  Coach Station
  
  19:00
  
  Cres
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from Arriva Croatia goes from Coach Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 06/12/2025 17:00:00 to Bus Station, Cres (Croatia) arriving at 06/12/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Travel Time is 0h 19m shorter, and you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Arriva Croatia	5h 14m	09:00	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	14:14	Cres	Bus Station		Economy	£26	A Bus from Arriva Croatia goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 08/12/2025 09:00:00 to Bus Station, Cres (Croatia) arriving at 08/12/2025 14:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 14m
	Arriva Croatia	4h 44m	14:15	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	18:59	Cres	Bus Station		Economy	£26	A Bus from Arriva Croatia goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 08/12/2025 14:15:00 to Bus Station, Cres (Croatia) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 44m

Did you know that if you travel from Zagreb to Cres via Rijeka, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  4h 54m
  
  0
  
  14:05
  
  Zagreb
  Central Bus Station
  
  16:25
  
  Rijeka
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £3
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 08/12/2025 14:05:00 to Coach Station, Rijeka (Croatia) arriving at 08/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
- Arriva Croatia
  
  1h 59m
  
  0
  
  17:00
  
  Rijeka
  Coach Station
  
  18:59
  
  Cres
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from Arriva Croatia goes from Coach Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 08/12/2025 17:00:00 to Bus Station, Cres (Croatia) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 59m
Travel time is 0h 10m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Arriva Croatia	5h 14m	09:00	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	14:14	Cres	Bus Station		Economy	£26	A Bus from Arriva Croatia goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 10/12/2025 09:00:00 to Bus Station, Cres (Croatia) arriving at 10/12/2025 14:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 14m
	Arriva Croatia	4h 44m	14:15	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	18:59	Cres	Bus Station		Economy	£26	A Bus from Arriva Croatia goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 10/12/2025 14:15:00 to Bus Station, Cres (Croatia) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 44m

Did you know that if you travel from Zagreb to Cres via Rijeka, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  4h 44m
  
  0
  
  14:15
  
  Zagreb
  Central Bus Station
  
  16:49
  
  Rijeka
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £2
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 10/12/2025 14:15:00 to Coach Station, Rijeka (Croatia) arriving at 10/12/2025 16:49:00. 50 Basic ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 34m
- Arriva Croatia
  
  1h 59m
  
  0
  
  17:00
  
  Rijeka
  Coach Station
  
  18:59
  
  Cres
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from Arriva Croatia goes from Coach Station, Rijeka (Croatia) at 10/12/2025 17:00:00 to Bus Station, Cres (Croatia) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 59m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Zagreb to Cres is £26 on 04/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Zagreb and Cres

See here how frequent the connections between Zagreb and Cres are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Zagreb to Cres. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Zagreb and Cres.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 coaches from Zagreb to Cres, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Zagreb and Cres, with 3 offers.

Facts about coaches from Zagreb to Cres

Compare all providers like Arriva Croatia that travel 1 times every day by bus from Zagreb to Cres in one click! Book your bus ticket from Zagreb to Cres starting from £26!

Cheapest Bus	£26
Fastest Bus	4h 44m
Earliest Coach	09:00
Latest Coach	14:15
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	156.1 km
Coach Companies	Arriva Croatia

Cheapest coach connections from Zagreb to Cres

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Zagreb for Cres: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

£26

Friday 05/12

Saturday 06/12

£26

Sunday 07/12

Monday 08/12

£26

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

£26

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

£26

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Zagreb to Cres

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Zagreb to Cres, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £26, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Zagreb to Cres. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £26.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Zagreb to Cres, with £26. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £26.

How to save money travelling from Zagreb to Cres

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Zagreb to Cres in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Zagreb to Cres, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Zagreb to Cres are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Zagreb and Cres

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Zagreb and Cres.

Central Bus Station

Avenija Marina Držića 4

Podsused

Aleja Bologne

Dubrava

Vrapče

Muzej suv.umjetnosti

Bus Station

Cons 7

Vodice

Krcina Batajna

Hotel Kimen

Ul. Mare Svetog Mikule

Service and Comfort on the bus from Zagreb to Cres

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Zagreb to Cres? Or which bus companies serve the route Zagreb to Cres? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Zagreb to Cres bus

How much does a Zagreb - Cres coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Zagreb - Cres bus trip is available from £26 and takes 5h 14m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Zagreb to Cres?

The connection Zagreb to Cres is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £26 to £26. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Zagreb - Cres route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Zagreb to Cres is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cres from Zagreb take?

The quickest coach from Zagreb to Cres is provided by Arriva Croatia and takes 4h 44m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £26. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Zagreb to Cres?

The earliest bus to Cres departs from Zagreb at 09:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Zagreb to Cres?

The latest bus to Cres departs from Zagreb at 14:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Zagreb - Cres route?

Passengers looking to travel from Zagreb to Cres can travel with Arriva Croatia. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Zagreb and Cres?

You can check all the direct connections between Zagreb and Cres by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Arriva Croatia.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cres from Zagreb?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Zagreb Cres bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Zagreb Cres bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Zagreb to Cres on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Zagreb to Cres

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Zagreb and to Cres

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Zagreb and to Cres. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!