Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£37
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
6 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
8 h 13 m
Buses on 17 Sept
4
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cannes to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Florence will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 4 buses from Cannes to Florence, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 8 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a flight costs an average of £108.
Distance: 342 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price | £108 Average Price | £114 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Florence:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Florence costing on average £47.
A coach is £72 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cannes to Florence costing on average £108.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 20m.
Train takes on average 7h 14m.
Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £114 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £79. The journey takes 6h 20m versus 5h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Florence coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 4:50 Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 6h35 | 11:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 8h55 | 18:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:25 Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 8h30 | 3:55 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:25 Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) | 8h50 | 4:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Cannes to Florence run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 342 km distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 342 km |
Average bus duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Museum housing Michelangelo’s David alongside unfinished sculptures and Florentine paintings in a compact, focused setting.
Vast former Medici residence with lavish rooms, court art and a panoramic garden-facing setting across the Arno.
Grand civic square surrounded by historic buildings and open-air sculpture, ideal for architecture, people-watching and evening walks.
Lively square beside the cathedral, central for orienting yourself and admiring the baptistery, facade details and constant street life.
Classic terrace viewpoint with sweeping views over Florence, especially rewarding at sunset and easy to combine with uphill walks.
Thick Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, olive oil and basil. A frugal Florentine classic that celebrates stale unsalted bread and summer produce.
Hearty soup of black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables and stale Tuscan bread. A traditional peasant dish closely linked with Florence and Tuscany.
Large T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is Florence’s signature meat dish and prized for its simplicity and quality.
Long-standing sandwich shop near the market, popular for schiacciata filled with Tuscan salumi and cheeses. Informal and very Florentine.
Lively traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and Florentine steak in a classic, bustling setting.
Historic market stall famed for lampredotto sandwiches. Casual, quick and deeply traditional, ideal for trying authentic Florentine street food.
Florence is pricier than many Italian cities, with central stays, museum-area dining and tourist services pushing up daily costs, though local cafés and buses remain fairly manageable.
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service if no service charge applies. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cannes to Florence buses use the Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
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