- Must visit
Musée des Explorations du Monde
Museum in the former medieval castle on Le Suquet, with collections on world arts, archaeology, and a panoramic tower view over Cannes.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 6 buses that leave Aix-en-Provence for Cannes on Tue, May 26, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 34m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $52 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 1h 50m versus 1h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 2h11 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Cannes buses for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1h50 | 4:35 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 2h10 | 6:00 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 1h45 | 8:55 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
![]() | 1:30 AM Aix-en-Provence | 2h55 | 4:25 AM Cannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 AM Aix-en-Provence | 2h35 | 6:05 AM Cannes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 3:10 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Cannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannes trip today.
Museum in the former medieval castle on Le Suquet, with collections on world arts, archaeology, and a panoramic tower view over Cannes.
Contemporary art center on La Croisette hosting rotating exhibitions in a historic seaside building; one of Cannes' best-known gallery spaces.
Small history museum on Île Sainte-Marguerite inside the Fort Royal, focusing on maritime heritage and the legend of the Man in the Iron Mask.
Cannes' iconic palm-lined seafront promenade, famed for luxury hotels, beach views, and constant film-festival glamour.
The old quarter of Cannes with steep lanes, historic buildings, and scenic viewpoints; essential for atmosphere beyond the beachfront.
The old harbor lined with boats and terraces, especially photogenic during sunrise, sunset, and festival periods.
A classic Provençal fish stew with Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and broth, traditionally served with rouille and bread. A regional specialty along the Côte d’Azur.
A rich Mediterranean fish soup, often made from rockfish and served with croutons, rouille, and cheese. Common on the Riviera and strongly tied to local maritime cooking.
A Niçois-Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives. It is a beloved snack and bakery item throughout the Alpes-Maritimes.
A long-running old-town favorite serving Provençal and Mediterranean cuisine, with a warm traditional feel and strong local reputation.
Prestigious fine dining restaurant at Hôtel Martinez, known for refined French Riviera cuisine and an elegant Cannes setting.
An established Cannes seafood institution, especially known for oysters, shellfish platters, and classic Mediterranean fish dishes in a lively brasserie atmosphere.
Cannes is pricier than many French cities, especially for hotels and dining near the seafront and during events.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated; small taxi tips are optional.
Official public transport app
Gare de Cannes -> Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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