- Must visit
Musée Bonnard
Le Cannet’s key museum, dedicated to painter Pierre Bonnard, with major works and a strong focus on modern art in an intimate setting.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 17 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Le Cannet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Le Cannet will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 3 buses that leave Lyon for Le Cannet on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 8 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.






Buses from Lyon to Le Cannet run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Discover the best of Le Cannet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Cannet trip today.
Le Cannet’s key museum, dedicated to painter Pierre Bonnard, with major works and a strong focus on modern art in an intimate setting.
Museum in Le Suquet presenting world cultures, archaeology, and landscape views from a historic site, making it one of Cannes’ richest visits.
Small sea museum on Sainte-Marguerite Island, known for maritime heritage and the nearby Fort Royal linked to the Man in the Iron Mask.
Le Cannet’s old quarter is a hillside area of narrow lanes, artful corners, and views, ideal for a slower walk through local Provençal character.
Cannes’ oldest district rises above the port with steep lanes, viewpoints, and historic ambience, making it essential for a scenic walk.
World-famous seaside promenade for walking, people-watching, and Riviera views, stretching past beaches, gardens, and landmark hotels.
Chickpea flour pancake crisped on a griddle. A Riviera street-food staple from nearby Nice, prized for its simple ingredients and savory, peppery flavor.
Vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, peppers, eggplant, onion, and herbs. A classic Provençal dish that showcases the sun-ripened produce of the region.
Open tart of anchovies, caramelized onions, and black olives on bread dough. Traditional along the Côte d’Azur and especially associated with Niçoise cuisine.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Le Cannet, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and polished service in a contemporary fine-dining setting.
Stylish restaurant by chef Bruno Oger serving modern Provençal cuisine with seasonal ingredients in a relaxed but upscale atmosphere.
Established gastronomic address offering creative French and Mediterranean dishes with a calm garden setting and a strong local reputation.
Moderate for the French Riviera: lodging is often pricier in peak season, while dining and local transit are manageable versus nearby Cannes or Nice.
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.
Official public transport app
Place Du Marché -> Cannes City Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Le Cannet 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 Le Cannet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Le Cannet buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Le Cannet bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache 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 Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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