- Must visit
Musée des explorations du monde
Museum inside the former castle on Le Suquet, with world cultures, musical instruments, archaeology and panoramic views.
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Avignon to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Cannes will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Avignon for Cannes every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio 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 coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 182 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Cannes coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:25 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 4h00 | 6:25 Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:10 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 3h00 | 20:10 Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Avignon to Cannes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 182 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 182 km |
Average bus duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 2:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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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.
Museum inside the former castle on Le Suquet, with world cultures, musical instruments, archaeology and panoramic views.
Museum on Île Sainte-Marguerite exploring the sea, underwater archaeology and the island's heritage in Fort Royal.
Contemporary art centre with changing exhibitions in a former hospital, well suited to visitors seeking current artistic voices.
Famous waterfront promenade lined with beaches, gardens and luxury hotels, ideal for a classic Cannes walk.
Old quarter of steep lanes, small squares and historic houses, loved for local character and hilltop viewpoints.
Covered market and surrounding streets where locals shop daily, giving a lively glimpse of everyday Cannes life.
A Provençal fish stew from the Riviera, made with several Mediterranean fish and saffron. It is a classic coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
A Niçoise street snack popular across the Côte d’Azur, made from chickpea flour, olive oil and water, then baked until crisp and soft inside.
A traditional tart from nearby Nice with onions, anchovies and olives on a bread dough base. It reflects the region’s Italian and Provençal influences.
Well-known local stop for socca and Niçoise specialities, ideal for a casual meal with regional flavours close to central Cannes.
Elegant seafood restaurant on the old port, known for Mediterranean fish dishes and a polished but relaxed Riviera atmosphere.
Lively traditional venue in Le Suquet serving Niçoise and Provençal favourites in a warm, casual setting popular with regulars and visitors.
Cannes is pricier than many French coastal cities, with high hotel and dining costs in central areas; buses are reasonable, but beach clubs and seasonal prices raise overall spend.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Official public transport app
Gare de Cannes -> Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Cannes by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Avignon to Cannes buses use the Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) to Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Cannes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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