Cres travel guide
Cres Tourism | Cres Guide
You're Going to Love Cres
With a population of 2,344, Cres is a must-see destination in Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
When to visit Cres
How to Get to Cres
Plane
Although Cres doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pula (PUY), which is located 39 km from Cres. Zagreb Airport (Pleso) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air India, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Cres from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 15m.
Train
ÖBB is the most popular train carrier serving Cres, followed by Train. The train journey from Cres to Vienna takes 9h 47m and costs around £25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stuttgart, expect to pay about £166 for a 13h 44m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Cres is to pick up a car hire from Split, which is about 228 km from Cres. You’ll find branches of Avia Rent A Car and CarWiz, among others, in Split.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Cres using FlixBus or Bus. From Salzburg, the bus ride to Cres takes 595 km and will cost you around £108. From Vienna, the ticket costs about £54 for a journey of 684 km.
Airlines serving Cres
Where to stay in popular areas of Cres
Hiring a car in Cres
Expect to pay £1.38 per litre in Cres (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.53 and £22.04.