Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
20 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
53 m
Buses on 12 Sept
4
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sanremo to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanremo to Cannes will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
On Sat 12 Sept, we found 4 buses from Sanremo to Cannes, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 68 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sanremo to Cannes:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sanremo to Cannes costing on average £22.
Other travel options to Cannes take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 50m.
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £14. The journey takes 1h 39m versus 1h 22m 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 BlaBlaCar, Sindbad.
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 Sanremo to Cannes coaches for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:20 Sanremo | 4h00 | 23:20 Cannes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 12 September | |||||
![]() | 6:00 Sanremo | 1h20 | 7:20 Cannes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 Sanremo | 1h20 | 8:20 Cannes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Sanremo to Cannes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:09, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 68 km |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 0:09 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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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.
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Gare de Cannes -> Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanremo 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 Sanremo to Cannes buses use the Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) to Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon station pair. Use this guide to compare Sanremo and Cannes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sanremo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sanremo. ATMs are available at Sanremo.
Ticket office support is available at Sanremo.
Available at Sanremo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sanremo: Bus station has basic accessibility features.
Cannes, Gare de Cannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free public Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Cannes, Gare de Cannes.
Ticket office support is available at Cannes, Gare de Cannes.
Available at Cannes, Gare de Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes, Gare de Cannes: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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