How to travel from Avignon to Cannes

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Compare train and bus for Avignon to Cannes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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$75

Average price

$39

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Cheapest

$77

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3h 27m

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2h 57m

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4h 2m

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3h 32m

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2h 34m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Cannes is a bus with an average price of $31.

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Cannes:

A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Cannes costing on average $52.

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Cannes is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 29m.

Other travel options to Cannes take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Cannes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Cannes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25. The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Avignon to Cannes

How to get from Avignon to Cannes by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Avignon to Cannes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:25 AM4h00
    Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    6:25 AMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:25 AM4h00
    Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    6:25 AMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6117+ZOU!17495
    6:20 PM3h47
    Avignon TGV
    10:07 PMCannes station
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6801+ZOU!17475
    7:40 AM4h23
    Avignon TGV
    12:03 PMCannes station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6805+ZOU!17477
    9:28 AM4h03
    Avignon TGV
    1:31 PMCannes station
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6813+ZOU!17489
    3:00 PM4h30
    Avignon TGV
    7:30 PMCannes station
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 PM4h40
    Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    8:55 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:05 PM5h05
    Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    2:10 AMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Avignon to Cannes

Travel to Cannes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Avignon to Cannes.

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There are 2 options to travel between Avignon and Cannes including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Cannes is a bus with an average price of $39.

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Cannes:

A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Cannes costing on average $75.

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Cannes is by train with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Cannes take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 2m.

The distance from Avignon to Cannes is approximately 113 miles (182 km).
The average frequency per day from Avignon to Cannes is:
  • Around 22 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Avignon and Cannes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Avignon to Cannes:
  • Trains mostly depart from Avignon TGV and arrive in Cannes station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) and arrive in Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Avignon to Cannes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Cannes by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Cannes by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Avignon to Cannes with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Avignon to Cannes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Saint-Tropez, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cannes and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cannes to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Cannes, you can explore Marché Forville for fresh produce and local delicacies, relax on the beaches, or participate in water sports. Visit the Cannes Yachting Festival for luxury yachts, enjoy a scenic boat tour along the French Riviera, and experience vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and clubs. Don't miss La Croisette for luxury shopping and picturesque views, the Palais des Festivals, and Le Suquet for historic charm and city views. Take a ferry to Îles de Lérins for natural beauty and explore the Musée de la Castre for art and artifacts in a medieval setting.
To fully enjoy Cannes, including its beaches, cultural sites, and famous film festival atmosphere, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.

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