How to travel from Mali Lošinj to Cres, Croatia

The distance between Mali Lošinj and Cres is around 58km (36 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1hr.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Mali Lošinj to Cres by ferry, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out CresMali Lošinj if you're planning a return trip.

💰 Cheapest
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ferry
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Ferry

Take a ferry to Cres.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    HRK 53($7)
Operated by

Jadrolinija

🚀 Fastest
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taxi
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Cres.

  • Duration1hr
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    HRK 825($110)
Operated by

Taxi Lošinj Braco

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car
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Drive

Drive to Cres.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance58km (36 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mali Lošinj and Cres

There are several options for getting from Mali Lošinj to Cres by ferry, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around HRK 53 ($7) and will take around 2h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately HRK 825 ($110).

The distance between Mali Lošinj and Cres is around 58km (36 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 40km (25 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Mali Lošinj and Cres by ferry. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1hr to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mali Lošinj to Cres is to take a taxi which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx HRK 825 ($110).

The cheapest way to travel between Mali Lošinj and Cres, if you exclude driving, is to take a ferry which will typically cost around HRK 53 ($7) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Mali Lošinj and Cres. We recommend that you take a taxi to Cres. instead which will take 1hr.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Mali Lošinj and Cres. We recommend that you take a taxi to Cres. instead which will take 1hr.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Mali Lošinj and Cres. The ferry typically takes around 2h 55m and departs once daily.

Jadrolinija run the ferry services between Mali Lošinj and Cres. Ferries run once daily and take around 2h 55m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mali Lošinj to Cres. We recommend that you take a ferry to Cres. instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Cres is Pula Airport (PUY) (PUY) which is approximately 36km (22 miles) from Cres. Rijeka Airport (RJK) (RJK) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) (ZAG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Mali Lošinj and Cres. The distance is around 58km (36 miles) by road and it will take around 1hr in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mali Lošinj to Cres is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around HRK 53 ($7).

How do I get from Mali Lošinj to Cres

Compare travel optionsbetween Mali Lošinj and Cres

Transport options from Mali Lošinj to Cres
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry
2h 55m
HRK 53($7)
once daily85km (53 miles)
Taxi
1hr
HRK 825($110)
on demand58km (36 miles)
Drive
1hr
HRK 75($10)
on demand58km (36 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Mali Lošinj and Cres

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Airports near Cres

The following major airports near Cres offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Croatia and internationally.

PUY
Pula Airport (PUY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
36km (22 miles) from Cres
RJK
Rijeka Airport (RJK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Cres
ZAG
Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
International Airport
Distance
161km (100 miles) from Cres