- Must visit
Musée des Explorations du Monde
City museum inside Le Suquet's castle, presenting world cultures, archaeology, and landscape views from one of Cannes' most historic sites.
Cheapest price
kr374
Average price
kr491
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Cannes will cost around kr491 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr374.
Of the 11 buses that leave Barcelona for Cannes on Mon, Aug 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 465 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 10 h 14 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.
3136 · 50882
93118 · 5867
4732 · 51047
FlixBus
4734 · 50487
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus
4734 · 50487
NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr208. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr208, and a train costs an average of kr911.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr326 Average price Cheapest | kr477 Average price | kr1452 Average price | kr849 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Cannes:
A bus is kr151 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Cannes costing on average kr477.
A bus is kr1126 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Cannes costing on average kr1452.
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Bus takes on average 9h 42m.
Tickets start at around kr326 compared to roughly kr849 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr522. The journey takes 9h 42m versus 6h 31m 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 FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Gipsyy.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price kr377 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr382 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr337 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr271 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr456 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:14PM | Duration 10h14 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr358 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:14PM | Duration 10h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr430 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr382 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr279 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr316 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr255 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr448 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr318 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr446 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr478 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr537 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr357 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr366 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr454 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price kr326 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr532 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr318 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Cannes buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
54152 · 51047 | 5:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h00 | 4:30 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 9h15 | 4:45 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h50 | 4:45 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3158 · 50489 | 9:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h15 | 8:30 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
3182 · 50881 | 11:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h50 | 10:45 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h15 | 6:00 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3136 · 50882 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h25 | 6:40 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h14 | 7:14 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h50 | 7:20 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4734 · 50487 | 9:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h10 | 7:45 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
93118 · 5867 | 12:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h15 | 11:15 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
4732 · 51047 | 4:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h30 | 4:30 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Cannes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr208 but you can travel from only kr171 by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price kr208 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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.
City museum inside Le Suquet's castle, presenting world cultures, archaeology, and landscape views from one of Cannes' most historic sites.
Sea museum in the Royal Fort on Île Sainte-Marguerite, known for underwater archaeology and the legendary Man in the Iron Mask cell.
Respected contemporary art center in La Malmaison, hosting rotating exhibitions in a refined seafront pavilion on the Croisette.
Cannes' famous waterfront boulevard lined with beaches, luxury hotels, gardens, and festival landmarks. Essential for a first visit.
The old quarter's steep lanes, pastel houses, and panoramic viewpoints make this the most atmospheric historic walk in Cannes.
Elegant shopping street known for boutiques, city life, and easy access between the Croisette and central neighborhoods.
Socca is a thin chickpea pancake from the French Riviera, baked until crisp at the edges. It is a beloved local street food eaten hot with pepper.
Pissaladière is a Provençal onion tart topped with anchovies and olives. It is traditional across the Riviera and popular as a snack or starter.
Ratatouille is a slow-cooked mix of aubergine, courgette, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It is a classic Provençal dish tied to local market produce.
Elegant two-Michelin-star dining on La Croisette, known for refined Mediterranean cuisine, seafood, and polished Riviera luxury.
Stylish Michelin-starred venue serving modern Mediterranean dishes with Riviera produce in an intimate, contemporary setting.
Traditional Provençal restaurant in Le Suquet, appreciated for local specialties, warm service, and a relaxed old-town feel.
Cannes is pricier than many French cities, with high hotel and beach costs in peak season. Dining is moderate to expensive, while local buses are relatively affordable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up small taxi fares; cafés often just get small change.
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Gare de Cannes -> Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

Most Barcelona to Cannes buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Cannes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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