- Must visit
Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot
Major fine arts museum in Montferrand, housed in a former convent with collections from medieval works to modern painting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 36 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
397 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Cannes for Clermont-Ferrand on Thu, May 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 397 km distance in an average of 9 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.
6:00 PM10h50Cannes4:50 AMClermont-Ferrand$341One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM9h00Cannes6:00 PMClermont-Ferrand$431One-way0 transfers- 8:50 AM9h35Cannes6:25 PMClermont-Ferrand$501One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM9h00Cannes5:00 PMClermont-Ferrand$541One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM9h00Cannes6:00 PMClermont-Ferrand$431One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM9h00Cannes5:00 PMClermont-Ferrand$541One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM9h35Cannes6:25 PMClermont-Ferrand$501One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM10h50Cannes4:50 AMClermont-Ferrand$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $88.
Distance: 246 miles (397 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price | $178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand is a bus with an average price of $54 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $145 (€117).
The fastest way to travel from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand is by train with an average journey time of 6h 29m.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $54 (€43) compared to roughly $178 (€143) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $124 (€100). The journey takes 8h 13m versus 6h 7m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 8h45 | 8:15 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Cannes | 9h00 | 5:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Cannes | 9h35 | 6:25 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Cannes | 9h00 | 6:00 PM Clermont-Ferrand | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Zou! Lignes Express or ZOU! Proximité to find the best option for your trip from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand
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Buses from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 246 miles (397 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 246 miles (397 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Zou! Lignes Express, ZOU! Proximité from Cannes to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Zou! Lignes Express, ZOU! Proximité for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Zou! Lignes Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Zou! Lignes Express frequency
1 a day
ZOU! Proximité
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
ZOU! Proximité frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Clermont-Ferrand
Things to do in Clermont-Ferrand
Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.
- Must visit
L'Aventure Michelin
Popular museum on Michelin's history, innovation, transport and industrial heritage, with interactive displays and vehicles.
- Recommended
Muséum Henri-Lecoq
Natural history museum with regional geology, volcano, botany and zoology collections, especially relevant in the Auvergne volcanic region.
- Must visit
Place de Jaude
The city's main square and a natural starting point for visitors, lively for shopping, events and people-watching.
- Must visit
Plateau de Gergovie
Expansive viewpoint and walking area south of the city, famous for history and broad views over the Limagne plain.
- Must visit
Puy de Dôme
Flagship volcanic summit overlooking Clermont-Ferrand, extremely popular for hiking, panoramas and social media photos.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Truffade
A hearty Auvergne potato dish cooked with tome fraîche cheese, often served with cured ham or salad. It is one of the region’s best-known comfort foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aligot
Mashed potatoes blended with fresh cheese, cream, and garlic until stretchy and smooth. Though more associated with nearby Aubrac, it is widely enjoyed in Clermont-Ferrand and Auvergne.
Pounti
A baked Auvergne loaf made with herbs, greens, prunes, and usually pork or bacon. It is a traditional rustic specialty balancing savory and sweet flavors.
Le Pré
A renowned fine-dining restaurant near Clermont-Ferrand led by a Michelin-starred chef, known for creative cuisine rooted in Auvergne products and an elegant atmosphere.
L'Ostal
A well-regarded restaurant highlighting regional ingredients and contemporary French cooking in a polished but welcoming setting.
Les Arcandiers
An established traditional address in the historic center, appreciated for Auvergne specialties, classic dishes, and a warm local atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by French standards: good-value lunches and coffee, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, sandwich, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
My Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Clermont-Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) -> Clermont-Ferrand Station
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- You can use the official T2C network for buses and trams, and tickets are also available in the My Bus app. Check validation rules before boarding.
- Bank card payment availability varies by vehicle and sales channel, so buying in advance from ticket machines or the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand is $54 (€43) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand is 8h 45m to travel the 246 miles (397 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Zou! Lignes Express, ZOU! Proximité for the best way to get you to Clermont-Ferrand. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cannes and Clermont-Ferrand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Clermont-Ferrand from Cannes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Clermont-Ferrand including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Cannes and Clermont-Ferrand are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Clermont-Ferrand, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal items and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply to ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cannes to Clermont-Ferrand
Cannes
Clermont-Ferrand
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Address
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Boulevard PasteurWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
- Bus: 3, 4, 8, 10 Train: TER
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Address
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Boulevard PasteurWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière
- Bus: 3, 4, 8, 10 Train: TER
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