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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur to Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Nice, France
to
Cannes, France

How to Get from Nice to Cannes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 RideshareBest price
27.36 kmDistance
30m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nice to Cannes with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SNCF, SNCF Bus, TGV inOui
Train
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$5-40
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 27.36 km
Duration: 30m

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Pricing table
Company
Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$6-9
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$6-9
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$90-110

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Bus $3 $3 $3 $3 $3 $3 $3
Train $7 $7 $7 $7 $7 $7 $7
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Traveling From Nice to Cannes

The journey between Nice and Cannes offers a delightful transition from the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of Nice to the glamorous, refined charm of Cannes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cannes

Cannes offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

La Croisette
• Famous promenade with stunning sea views
• Luxury shops and gourmet dining options
Le Suquet
• Historic district with narrow, winding streets
• Panoramic views from the hilltop castle
Palm Beach
• Relaxed atmosphere with beautiful beaches
• Water sports and beachfront cafés available

Best Times To Visit Cannes's Attractions

Timing your visit to Cannes's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid large crowds.
La Croisette
Enjoy a stroll during weekdays, especially in the early hours for peace.
Le Suquet
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunset views and fewer tourists.

Cannes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cannes enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and early autumn, when the weather is comfortable and crowds are lighter, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cannes

For a unique culinary experience, try the bouillabaisse at Restaurant L'Affable, which captures the essence of local flavors with its fresh seafood and aromatic herbs. Unlike the vibrant street food scene in Nice, dining in Cannes provides a refined atmosphere where the focus is on artisanal preparation and elegant presentation.

Nice - Cannes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nice and Cannes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Nice Ville to Cannes

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$5-12
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 4 13943050
Website
https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/

Bus from Gare Routière to Office de Tourisme

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$6-9
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Nice to Cannes

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$6-9
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.com

Rideshare from Nice to Cannes

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+33 4 93 13 78 78
Website
https://taxis-nice.fr

Taxi from Nice to Cannes

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$90-110
Drive

Drive from Nice to Cannes

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$6-9

Nice to Cannes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nice and Cannes offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Explore the picturesque French Riviera as you drive 21 miles from bustling Nice to glamorous Cannes in just 30 minutes. 💰 Save money on transportation with carpooling services like Blablacar, where prices range from €6 to €8 for a convenient ride to Cannes from Nice.
Average price
€6 - €8
🚄 The journey from Nice to Cannes by train is quick and convenient, with services departing every 20 minutes and taking approximately 39 minutes to reach your destination. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train between Nice and Cannes range from €5 to €37, making it an affordable option for travel between these two popular French Riviera cities.
Departure Point
Nice Ville station
Arrival Point
Cannes station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the trains operating on the Nice to Cannes route, you can expect catering services that typically include snack and beverage options available for purchase. While not a full meal service, you'll find items such as sandwiches, pastries, and drinks, often featuring local flavors. Some trains may also offer a selection of regional wines and specialty snacks.
• The train services from Nice to Cannes provide different seating options. Typically, you'll find First Class, Business Class, and Economy seats. First Class generally offers more space and comfort with larger seats and a quieter environment. Economy Class is ideal for budget travelers and has basic seating. Business Class usually provides additional amenities and is also more spacious than Economy. Be sure to check the availability of these options when booking your ticket on websites like SNCF (sncf.com) or Thello (thello.com).
• Multiple operators service the Nice to Cannes route, namely SNCF (sncf.com) and TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (ter.sncf.com). It’s advisable to check their websites for schedules and ticket availability. Additionally, you can find helpful links like the TER timetable for local transport schedules or railway maps to better navigate your journey. Once you arrive at Cannes Station, there are facilities such as luggage storage and restrooms, though showers may not be available.
🚌 Traveling from Nice to Cannes by bus is a convenient and efficient way to explore the French Riviera. The direct bus service operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales departs from Gare Routière in Nice and arrives at Office de Tourisme in Cannes, with departures every four hours and a journey time of approximately 40 minutes. 🌴 The bus ticket prices for the Nice to Cannes route range from €6 to €8, offering an affordable transportation option for travelers. There are multiple routes available for this journey, with varying travel times and distances covered, allowing passengers to choose the most suitable option based on their schedule and preferences.
Departure Point
Gare Routière station
Arrival Point
Office de Tourisme station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your journey, check the Zou! Lignes Express Régionales website for the latest bus schedule from Nice to Cannes, especially if you're traveling on a weekend, as there may be variations in service frequency: maregionsud.fr
• While the bus ride takes about 40 minutes, don't forget to enjoy the scenic views of the French Riviera along the route; sit on the left side for the best coastline views.
• Upon arriving at the Office de Tourisme in Cannes, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the area; you'll find helpful resources and maps at the tourism office to assist with your next steps in exploring the city.