- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cannes to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 18
25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
27 m
Buses on Sep 18
8
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cannes to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Nice will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 8 buses from Cannes to Nice, including 8 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 26 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
504877:50 PM0h25Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)8:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$71One-way0 transfers- 586711:20 PM0h30Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)11:50 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$71One-way0 transfers
Normal7:15 PM0h30Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$101One-way0 transfers- 510474:35 AM0h30Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)5:05 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$201One-way0 transfers
- 501077:10 AM0h30Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)7:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$201One-way0 transfers
- 504898:35 AM0h25Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)9:00 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$311One-way0 transfers
- 504877:50 PM0h25Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)8:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$71One-way0 transfers
- 47052:55 PM0h25Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)3:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$201One-way0 transfers
- 42497:15 PM0h30Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$241One-way0 transfers
- 510474:35 AM0h30Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)5:05 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cannes to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Cannes to Nice is a train with an average price of $10 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Nice:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cannes to Nice costing on average $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Cannes to Nice is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Nice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to Nice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (30m by bus vs 48m by car). Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Cannes to Nice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Cannes to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Nice buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4249 | 7:15 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0h30 | 7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50487 | 7:50 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0h25 | 8:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5867 | 11:20 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0h30 | 11:50 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 51047 | 4:35 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0h30 | 5:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50107 | 7:10 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0h30 | 7:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50489 | 8:35 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0h25 | 9:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4705 | 2:55 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0h25 | 3:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Cannes to Nice buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus, Zou! Lignes Express and more offer buses services from Cannes to Nice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cannes to Nice.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus or Zou! Lignes Express to find the best option for your trip from Cannes to Nice.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus or Zou! Lignes Express to find the best option for your trip from Cannes to Nice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cannes to Nice.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cannes to Nice
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Buses from Cannes to Nice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 25m.
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 16 miles (26 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus from Cannes to NiceYou can travel by bus between Cannes to Nice with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
29m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$5 (€4)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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 FlixBus Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$7 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$5 (€4)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$4 (€3)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
9 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.
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
- Recommended
Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Les Agitateurs
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
La Merenda
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Chez Pipo
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Lignes d’Azur Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Gare routière - Terminal 1 -> Jean Médecin, Nice
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Nice trams and buses for standard fares. Validate every trip and use the same card for inspections.
- Tram L2 links Nice Airport Terminal 1 and the city center directly. Buy tickets in the official app, at machines, or tap a contactless card onboard.
FAQs: Bus from Cannes to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cannes to Nice can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cannes to Nice is $12 (€10) ; 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 Nice is 25m to travel the 16 miles (26 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 Nice leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cannes to Nice leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Cannes to Nice with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cannes to Nice, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus, Zou! Lignes Express, ZOU! Proximité for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cannes and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cannes , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cannes, Gare de Cannes, Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) . When arriving in Nice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur, Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Thiers, Nice, Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2), Eze Village, Av. de Verdun .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cannes, Gare de Cannes, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur, located 6 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Nice from Cannes is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cannes to Nice is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Nice including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cannes to Nice:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cannes to Nice for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nice are:
- Promenade des Anglais, a famous seafront walkway offering scenic views of the Mediterranean
- Castle Hill, a historic site with panoramic views of Nice and its surroundings
- Musée Matisse, a museum dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse
- Old Town (Vieux Nice), a charming area with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and baroque architecture
- Marc Chagall National Museum, a museum showcasing the works of artist Marc Chagall.
The best things to do in Nice include:
- Cours Saleya Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, flowers, and local specialties
- Visit the Nice Cathedral, a stunning example of baroque architecture
- Enjoy a day at the Nice Opera House, experiencing world-class performances
- Explore the Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo
- Take a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline of the French Riviera.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cannes to Nice depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Infobus.
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 Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cannes to Nice:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cannes to Nice:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cannes to Nice. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cannes to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cannes to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cannes to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus.
Since both Cannes and Nice 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to Nice 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 Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
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 Nice
Most Cannes to Nice buses use the Cannes, Gare de Cannes to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Use this guide to compare Cannes and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cannes
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Which Cannes station do buses to Nice leave from?
Buses from Cannes to Nice leave from Cannes, Gare de Cannes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cannes city centre at Cannes, 4 Pl. de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France.
Cannes, Gare de CannesCannes, 4 Pl. de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Cannes, Gare de Cannes from Cannes city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 6A, 6B, 12, 21, 22, R4 · 7m · every ~31 min
832 · 13m · $5
Cannes, Gare de Cannes bus station facilities and services
Cannes, Gare de Cannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Cannes, Gare de Cannes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cannes, Gare de Cannes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cannes, Gare de Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes, Gare de Cannes: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Which Nice station do buses from Cannes arrive at?
Buses from Cannes to Nice most often arrive at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur. Some services arrive at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'AzurNice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 19 Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06200 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur from Nice city centre
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12+ · 39m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 30m · $2 · every ~13 min
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur bus station facilities and services
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several restaurants and cafes in the terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available throughout the terminals. ATMs are aTMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: The airport is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) from Nice city centre
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus492 · 20m · $1
12+ · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
12+ · 29m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 25m · $2 · every ~13 min
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Nice, Gare ThiersGare de Nice-Ville, 06000 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Gare Thiers from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 10m · $2 · every ~2 min
Nice, Gare Thiers bus station facilities and services
Nice, Gare Thiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several cafes and snack bars inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in the waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Gare Thiers.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Gare Thiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Gare Thiers: Station is equipped with ramps and elevators.
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