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Main archaeological museum for Istria, presenting finds from prehistory to late antiquity and giving useful context for Pula’s Roman remains.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Cres to Pula
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Cres to Pula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cres to Pula will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £13.
Fast ferries
To travel from Cres to Pula you need to make at least one change.
17:253h20Cres20:45Pula£131One-way1 change
- 17:253h20Cres20:45Pula£131One-way1 change
Cres to Pula Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Jadrolinija | Departure Time 17:25 | Arrival Time 20:45 | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Cres to Pula ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Cres to Pula ferries for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:25 Cres | 3h20 | 20:45 Pula | 1 change | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Cres to Pula ferries with Omio?
Krilo-Kapetan Luka as well as Jadrolinija international offer ferries services from Cres to Pula.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cres to Pula.
Why book with Omio vs Krilo-Kapetan Luka?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Krilo-Kapetan Luka, but also compare tickets for the likes of Jadrolinija international to find the best option for your trip from Cres to Pula.
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Why book with Omio over Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Jadrolinija international to find the best option for your trip from Cres to Pula.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Cres to Pula
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Ferries from Cres to Pula run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest ferry runs at 17:25, the last at 17:25. The fastest ferry covers the 24 nautical miles (46 km) distance in 3h 20m. Ferries from Cres to Pula are available to foot passengers.
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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 24 nautical miles (46 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Fastest ferry 3h 20m |
First ferry 17:25 |
Last ferry 17:25 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Ferry operators: Krilo-Kapetan Luka, Jadrolinija international from Cres to PulaYou can travel by ferry between Cres to Pula with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, Jadrolinija international for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Krilo-Kapetan Luka
About
Krilo-Kapetan Luka, a Croatian ferry operator founded in 2001, offers a range of high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable and swift travel across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes vessels like Krilo Star and Krilo Lux, which feature air-conditioned cabins, onboard bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and options for transporting vehicles. Krilo-Kapetan Luka is renowned for its top routes connecting Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Split to Bol, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring Croatia's stunning coastline and islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£12
Krilo-Kapetan Luka frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 10% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and drinks available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Car on board
Jadrolinija international
About
Jadrolinija International, founded in 1947 in Croatia, is a prominent ferry service provider known for its extensive fleet and reliable service. The company operates a variety of ships, including ferries, catamarans, and high-speed vessels, each offering different classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, and in some cases, cabins for overnight journeys. Jadrolinija offers various ticket types, accommodating passengers with cars, motorcycles, bicycles, and even pets. The top routes serviced by Jadrolinija include Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Rijeka to Zadar, making it a popular choice for both locals and tourists exploring the stunning Adriatic coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£13
Jadrolinija international frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 6 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, café, and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ferries, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Pula
Things to do in Pula
Discover the best of Pula — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pula trip today.
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Povijesni i pomorski muzej Istre
Museum inside Kaštel covering Istrian naval history, shipbuilding and maritime life, plus one of the best panoramic viewpoints in the city.
Muzej suvremene umjetnosti Istre
Contemporary art museum in a former sacred building, showing rotating exhibitions in an atmospheric setting near the city centre.
- Must visit
Lungomare
Large seafront promenade and park area popular for walks, sunset views and access to coves, beaches and old Austro-Hungarian fortifications.
- Recommended
Forum
Pula’s main square, framed by historic buildings and Roman remains, with open views to the Temple of Augustus and the old civic centre.
- Recommended
Ulica Sergijevaca
Lively pedestrian street lined with shops and historic façades, making it one of the easiest and most pleasant ways to explore the centre.
Fuži
Istrian pasta hand-rolled into short tubes, traditionally served with rich beef or game sauce; a hallmark of inland Istrian home cooking.
Pljukanci
Plump handmade pasta, often filled with veal or served with truffle sauce. It is a festive Istrian speciality found across the peninsula.
- Gluten-free
Istarski pršut
Thinly sliced cured pork loin air-dried with sea salt and bora wind. A classic Istrian starter and a staple of local taverns.
Konoba Boccaporta
Traditional konoba serving Istrian comfort food, pasta and grilled dishes in a rustic, local-style setting.
Vodnjanka
Established restaurant known for Istrian pasta, truffles and grilled meats in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Ribarska Koliba
Refined seafood and modern Croatian cooking near the marina, with an elegant setting suited to a longer dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: summer stays rise, but dining and local buses remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service if not already included.
Pulapromet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Port of Pula -> Autobusni kolodvor Pula
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy a QR single ticket before boarding for the standard fare; buying from the driver costs more.
- Pulapromet uses zones. A 24-hour ticket covers unlimited travel across all three zones.
FAQs: Cres to Pula ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cres to Pula by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Cres to Pula can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Cres to Pula is £13; 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 ferry from Cres to Pula is 3h 20m to travel the 46 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Cres to Pula leaves at 17:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Cres to Pula leaves at 17:25.
There are 1 ferries a day from Cres to Pula which require at least one change with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, Jadrolinija international. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Cres to Pula with Jadrolinija international
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Cres to Pula is possible with Jadrolinija international.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Cres to Pula is possible with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, Jadrolinija international. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Cres to Pula, you can count on Krilo-Kapetan Luka, Jadrolinija international for the best way to get you to Pula. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Cres and Pula and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Pula from Cres is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Cres and Pula.
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