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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Cannes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 590 miles (951 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $245 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 15m Average total duration 18h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Cannes:
A bus is $6 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cannes costing on average $88 (€71).
A bus is $116 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Cannes costing on average $198 (€160).
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 45m.
Train takes on average 23h 37m.
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How to get from Madrid to Cannes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Cannes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal12:14 AM19h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:14 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)$731One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Normal · Normal12:14 AM19h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:14 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)$731One-way1 transfer
Fastest
Normal · Normal12:14 AM19h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:14 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)$731One-way1 transfer
Other options
Normal11:30 PM19h44Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:14 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)$781One-way0 transfers
Normal11:00 PM20h14Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:14 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)$781One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM22h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:35 PMLe Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)$1091One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Cannes:
A bus is $6 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cannes costing on average $88 (€71).
A bus is $116 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Cannes costing on average $198 (€160).
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 45m.
Train takes on average 23h 37m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Cannes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Cannes by bus.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum, Vueling, easyJet, Lufthansa, ITA, Air France to go to Cannes by flight.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Cannes by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Nostrum, easyJet.
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