- Must visit
Musée Calvet
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$46
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 29 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cannes to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Avignon will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Cannes to Avignon, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Cannes to Avignon:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Avignon costing on average $75.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 38m.
Tickets start at around $40 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37. The journey takes 3h 38m versus 2h 29m 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, FlixBus, Alsa.
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 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Avignon buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:30 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 3h50 | 3:20 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Cannes to Avignon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
World-class collection of medieval sculptures, frescoes, and works from the papal era in a striking historic setting.
Art and heritage space in a private mansion, known for decorative interiors and temporary exhibitions with local character.
Main square below the papal palace, framed by historic facades and terraces. A natural base for sightseeing and events.
Landscaped hilltop garden beside the cathedral. It offers one of the best panoramic views over the Rhône and bridge.
Elegant central square with plane trees, theater, and carousel. It is ideal for people-watching and city-center orientation.
A rich Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, scented with saffron and herbs. A classic regional dish often served with rouille and bread.
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It celebrates summer produce from the Rhône and Provence.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and garlic, sometimes with potato. Common in Provence with vegetables or fish and central to local Mediterranean cooking.
Michelin-starred dining inside La Mirande, known for refined Provençal cuisine, elegant historic rooms, and a special-occasion atmosphere near the Palais des Papes.
A casual bistro praised for generous French and Provençal cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
A polished restaurant by chef Florent Pietravalle, serving creative seasonal tasting menus in a contemporary setting within Avignon's old center.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local transit is limited and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière) -> Avignon Centre, Place de l'Horloge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Avignon 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 Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cannes to Avignon buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Avignon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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