Brestova – Porozina Ferry
Brestova – Porozina Ferry is the optimal car ferry connection when you arrive from Italy, Slovenia or Istria and are travelling to Island Cres, Island Losinj and it can even be used if you are travelling to Island Krk, the crossing with the ferry takes only 20 minutes. From the ferry port Porozina on Cres, you have 25 km to town Cres and if you are continuing to Island Krk you also have about 25km to drive to get to Merag. The driving distance to Mali Losinj is about 80 km. If you are travelling to Cres from other parts of Croatia, the easiest way of getting to the Island is via Krk Island and the ferry connection from Valbiska to Merag.
Brestova Porozina , 2024-11-22
Brestova – Porozina Ferry
Boarding in Brestova
Brestova ferry port is basically a road leading to the boarding area. On-site you can find an ATM and a small buffet. Other than that, you’ll see yourself spending most of your time waiting in line to board the ferry. The Ferry line is operated by Jadrolinija, and there are up to 11 daily departures during the summer season. Good news for everyone going to Brestova by bus – the bus arrives right at the boarding area. For everyone going to Porozina by car – make sure to get to the port on time, due to the summer traffic jams.
2024 Brestova to Porozina Ferry Prices
Below you can see the summer price list for the car ferry from Brestova to Porozina, the foot passenger price for the catamaran is 4,25 € one way.
It often happens that people travelling by, car or bus get a bit confused about how to calculate the price, so here are a few examples
Car with passengers
If you are e.g. 3 adults and a regular car going on the ferry, the price calculations for one-way tickets are the following, car (Less than 5 meters in length, and two meters in height) = 19,89 € + 3 adults (3 * 4,25 €) = 12,75 €, so in total, your price will be 32,64 €. As there is no discount for return tickets the round trip price will be 65,28 € or roughly 21,76 € per person.
Bus with passengers
For a bus the way of calculating is different, if you have a bus with space for 30 people and 22 passengers, the price is 73,79 €, which includes the bus and the passengers!
Brestova – Porozina 2024 Ferry Prices
FAQ Brestova Porozina Ferry
As with most of Croatia’s ferry ports, it’s best to arrive there on time. During the summer season, ferry ports get crowded, so we recommend arriving at least an hour and a half before departure. Furthermore, Brestova port has only one access road to the port, so it’s definitely worth coming early.
Upon arrival to Porozina, you have a few options to get around Cres. If you’re not travelling by car, probably the best option is to book a bus ticket. There are several bus lines departing from Porozina: Porozina – Mali Losinj, Porozina – Nerezine, Porozina – Osor. It all depends on your final destination on the island. Alternatively, you could arrange for a taxi or a transfer pick up from Porozina.
Yes, pets are allowed on the ferry, but under certain regulations given by Jadrolinija. Make sure to read through all the rules and regulations. Also, dogs are not allowed into closed passenger areas.
Yes, if you plan on getting back from Porozina to Brestova, it’s possible to buy a return ticket online. There’s no discount for a return ticket, and the same rules apply as for a single ticket – boarding the ferry at a specific time is not guaranteed with a bought ticket.
If you’re travelling to Cres Island on foot, then the alternative option is taking a passenger-only catamaran Rijeka – Cres or Rijeka – Martinscica, depending on which part of the island you’re trying to reach.
