- 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 on Sep 24
$81
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$121
Fastest journey on Sep 24
18 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
18 h 36 m
Buses on Sep 24
8
Distance
783 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Cannes will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Cannes without transferring at least once.
51028 · 4705
88094 · 50107
FlixBus · FlixBus
50025 · 51047
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
50766 · 50489
FlixBus · FlixBus
50025 · 51047
88094 · 50107Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, while a train costs an average of $221.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$124 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price | $335 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 49m Average total duration 16h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration Fastest 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Cannes buses for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 20h00 | 4:35 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 18h05 | 6:00 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, September 24 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 18h35 | 2:10 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
50025 · 51047 | 9:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 18h45 | 4:30 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 22h20 | 9:05 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
88094 · 50107 | 11:55 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 19h10 | 7:05 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
50766 · 50489 | 2:05 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 18h25 | 8:30 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Nantes to Cannes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 16h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 486 miles (783 km) distance in 14h 40m.
Distance 486 miles (783 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 14h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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 Nantes to Cannes buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Cannes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.
Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris 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), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) is 1 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF). ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF).
Available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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