- 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
$64
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 54 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Cannes will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 14 buses that leave Geneva for Cannes on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 303 km distance in an average of 9 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
3176 · 50710
3812 · 50107
3816 · 5867
3155 · 50107
7660 · 50882
7464 · 1720
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus
3176 · 50710
3155 · 50107Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $66 Average price | $242 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Geneva to Cannes:
A bus is $7 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Cannes costing on average $66.
A bus is $119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Cannes costing on average $177.
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 22m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
Tickets start at around $58 compared to roughly $242 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $183. The journey takes 8h 17m versus 5h 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 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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:14PM | Duration 10h29 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Cannes buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3176 · 50710 | 10:45 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 10h00 | 8:45 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
3816 · 5867 | 11:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 11h40 | 11:15 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h15 | 10:55 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h10 | 2:10 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 13h55 | 6:25 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 13h10 | 6:25 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
3812 · 50107 | 6:50 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 12h15 | 7:05 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Genève, Aéroport | 10h40 | 6:40 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
3155 · 50107 | 8:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 10h25 | 7:05 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h55 | 6:40 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7464 · 1720 | 11:10 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 9h20 | 8:30 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h50 | 4:35 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
7660 · 50882 | 7:45 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 10h55 | 6:40 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h40 | 7:45 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Geneva to Cannes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 63 days |
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 Geneva 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 Geneva to Cannes buses use the Genève, Gare Routière to Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Cannes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
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