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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cres to Athens

Composite routes from Cres to Athens

Cheapest
17 h 13 min
Car
1683 km.
from $92
Other
11 h 11 min
Ferry, Plane
1095 km.
from $328.60
10 h 49 min
Ferry, Plane
1095 km.
from $139.03
21 h 19 min
Bus, Train
1095 km.
from $151.15
9 h 25 min
Ferry, Plane
1095 km.
from $149.25
11 h 51 min
Ferry, Plane
1095 km.
from $170.99
13 h 27 min
Ferry, Plane
1095 km.
from $199.59
12 h 48 min
Bus, Train
1095 km.
from $206.86
24 h 39 min
Ferry
1095 km.
from $180.98
28 h 55 min
1096 km.
from $208.26

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Trieste – Ronchi Dei Legionari Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$36.94–$178.33
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$50.95–$445.82

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Pula Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
6h 31m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$420.35

Ulendo Airlink

Website:
flyulendo.com/
Plane from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$28.02–$165.59

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$484.04
Plane from Trieste – Ronchi Dei Legionari Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$216.54
Plane from Split Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.64–$356.66
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$445.82

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.27–$560.46
Plane from Trieste – Ronchi Dei Legionari Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
5h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$445.82
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.53–$560.46

Croatia Airlines

Website:
croatiaairlines.com/
Plane from Zagreb Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.28–$700.58
Plane from Split Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$165.59–$573.20

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$484.04
Plane from Zagreb Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$382.13
Plane from Pula Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$61.14–$203.80
Plane from Trieste – Ronchi Dei Legionari Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$216.54
Plane from Split Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.64–$356.66
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$445.82

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Pula Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$229.28

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Zadar bus station to Trogir,
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$22.93

GoOpti

Phone:
+386 1 320 4530
Email:
Website:
goopti.com/en/
Bus from Rijeka to Venezia,
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$44.58–$382.13
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste,
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.39–$140.12

Simeonidis Tours

Phone:
+30-2310540970
Email:
Website:
simeonidistours.gr/
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.48–$35.67

Lasta

Phone:
+381 800 334 334
Email:
Website:
lasta.rs/
Bus from Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor to Stara
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$35.67–$76.43

Axios Travel

Phone:
+ 381 011 7555 675
Email:
Website:
axiostravel.com/
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$61.91

FP Travel

Phone:
+302105233969
Email:
Website:
fptravel.gr/
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$62.42–$89.16
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athens
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$70.06–$114.64

Autotransport Šibenik

Phone:
022 / 212 – 557
Email:
Website:
atpsi.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Trogir,
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$15.29

Autobusni Promet

Phone:
060 300 300
Email:
Website:
ap.hr/
Bus from Rijeka to Labin
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$12.74–$16.56
Bus from Zadar bus station to Trogir,
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$20.38

Arriva Croatia

Phone:
+385 (0)72 660 660
Email:
Website:
arriva.com.hr/hr-hr/naslovna
Bus from Zadar bus station to Trogir,
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$1.78–$2.80
Bus from Cres to Rijeka
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.89–$24.20

KTEL Achaias

Phone:
+30 2610 623 888
Email:
Website:
ktelachaias.gr/
Bus from Patras to Athens,
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.65–$28.02

Brioni Pula

Phone:
+385 52 356 500
Email:
Website:
brioni.hr/hr-hr/
Bus from Zadar bus station to Trogir,
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$19.11

KTEL Thessalonikis

Phone:
+30 2310 500111
Email:
Website:
ktelthes.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens,
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.79

Hisar Turizam

Phone:
+386 41520943
Email:
Website:
hisarturizam.com
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje,
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$84.64

Rule Turs

Phone:
+389 2 240 2528
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/RuleTursSk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$42.33

Hafet Tours

Phone:
+389 44 371 066
Email:
Website:
hafettours.mk/
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje,
Ave. Duration:
14h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.69–$89.16

Pleso Prijevoz

Phone:
01 / 6331-999
Email:
Website:
plesoprijevoz.hr/
Bus from Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.84–$39.49

Train operators

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.83–$33.12
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.92–$34.39

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$63.69
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$29.30

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.76–$52.22
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.01

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.89–$34.39

Other operators

Blue Star Ferries

Phone:
+302108919800
Email:
Website:
bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Other from Ancona M.Ma to Patras
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$108.27–$203.80

Kapetan Luka

Phone:
+385 21 645 476
Email:
Website:
krilo.hr
Other from Ilovik to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$15.29–$24.20

Jadrolinija

Phone:
+385 72 303 337
Email:
Website:
jadrolinija.hr/
Other from Cres to Rijeka
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.20–$5.35
Other from Cres to Ilovik
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.11–$8.13
Other from Port of Zadar to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$10.83–$14.01
Other from Merag to Valbiska
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$3.06

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cres to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Cres to Athens is to Catamaran and bus which costs $92.39 - $173.91 and takes 24h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cres to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Cres to Athens is to Catamaran and bus and fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $92.39 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Cres and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Cres to Athens. However, there are services departing from Cres and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor, Skopje, Transporten Centar and Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 55m.

How far is it from Cres to Athens?

The distance between Cres and Athens is 1570 km.

How do I travel from Cres to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Cres to Athens without a car is to Catamaran and bus and train which takes 21h 19m and costs $97.83 - $184.78 .

How long does it take to get from Cres to Athens?

It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Cres to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cres to Athens bus from?

Cres to Athens bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Cres station.

Where does the Cres to Athens bus arrive?

Cres to Athens bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka station.

What is the time difference between Cres and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Cres. It is currently 08:20 in Cres and 09:20 in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 11863+ hotels available in Athens. Prices start at $46.42 per night.
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