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Musée Bonnard
Le Cannet’s leading museum, set in a historic house and dedicated to Pierre Bonnard, with works exploring his colour, light and links to the town.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Le Cannet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Le Cannet will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
On Thu 05 Nov, we found 3 buses from Lyon to Le Cannet, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 8 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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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Buses from Lyon to Le Cannet run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 296 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 296 km |
Average bus duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
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Le Cannet’s leading museum, set in a historic house and dedicated to Pierre Bonnard, with works exploring his colour, light and links to the town.
A contemporary exhibition venue presenting changing shows of modern and contemporary art in a central cultural space open to the public.
A municipal gallery hosting temporary exhibitions by regional and visiting artists, worth visiting for a local snapshot of current visual culture.
The old village quarter is Le Cannet’s most atmospheric area, with stepped lanes, painted façades, art links and viewpoints over Cannes.
A terrace square in the historic centre, popular for its panorama towards the sea and Esterel, especially rewarding on a walking visit.
A landscaped public garden in the old town, appreciated for shade, calm seating areas and open views that complement a stroll nearby.
Chickpea flour pancake, crisp outside and soft within. A Niçois street-food classic eaten across the Cannes area, often with pepper.
Slow-cooked vegetable stew of courgettes, aubergines, peppers, onions and tomatoes in olive oil. A Provençal staple of the Riviera.
Baked tart of onions, anchovies and olives on bread dough. It is a signature snack from nearby Nice and common along the coast.
Refined local dining with Mediterranean flavours and a relaxed terrace atmosphere, suitable for a leisurely lunch or dinner.
Established Provençal restaurant in Le Cannet’s old quarter, known for regional dishes in a warm, traditional setting.
Casual crêperie and bistro option in Le Cannet, appreciated for dependable service and an easy-going neighbourhood feel.
Moderate for the Côte d’Azur: stays cost less than central Cannes, but dining and summer prices are above many French towns. Local buses help keep transport costs down.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. It is polite to round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Le Cannet 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 Le Cannet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Le Cannet buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Le Cannet bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache 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), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
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