There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Cannes by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)ATH - NCE
6h 25m€77–197Bus, train via Bari
- Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
- Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Porto
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to VentimigliaIc
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to CannesC3
29h 39mBus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
- Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Savona FS
- Take the train from Savona to VentimigliaIc
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to CannesC3
31h 12mDrive 2,397 km
- Drive from Athens to Cannes2,397 km
23h 38m€427–617Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Athens to Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to CannesC3
41h 27mBus
- Take the bus from Athens Larissis Station to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Genoa
- Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airport798 / ...
43h 19m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Cannes is to fly which costs €75 - €200 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Cannes is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €75 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens station to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Athens Larissis Station and arriving at Gare SNCF Cannes via Vlorë, Cadorna/Piazza Della Vittoria, Genoa and Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 19m.
The distance between Athens and Cannes is 1601 km. The road distance is 2397 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Cannes without a car is to bus and train via Bari which takes 29h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Athens to Cannes, including transfers.
Athens to Cannes bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, depart from Athens Larissis Station.
The best way to get from Athens to Cannes is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €75 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 43h 19m.
Athens to Cannes bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.
Cannes is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 12:38 AM in Athens and 11:38 PM in Cannes.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Cannes, France?
easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and ITA Airways fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens Larissis Station to Gare SNCF Cannes via Vlorë, Genoa, Cadorna/Piazza Della Vittoria, Doria/Metro' Principe, Genoa, and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 43h 19m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Rrogozhinë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Rrogozhinë to Savona FS
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +302110120492
- saimiritoursandtravels@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Fier to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Bus from Athens Larissis Station to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
Bus from Vlorë to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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