What is the cheapest way to get from Cannes to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Athens is to fly which costs €75 - €200 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cannes to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Cannes to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €75 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Cannes and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Cannes to Athens. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF Cannes and arriving at Athens Karolou via Nice Airport and Sofia Serdica Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 15m.

How far is it from Cannes to Athens?

The distance between Cannes and Athens is 1601 km. The road distance is 2398.4 km.

How do I travel from Cannes to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Cannes to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Thessaloníki which takes 35h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cannes to Athens?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Cannes to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cannes to Athens bus from?

Cannes to Athens bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Nice Airport station.

Bus or fly from Cannes to Athens?

The best way to get from Cannes to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €75 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 40h 15m.

Where does the Cannes to Athens bus arrive?

Cannes to Athens bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Cannes and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Cannes. It is currently 8:46 PM in Cannes and 9:46 PM in Athens.

Can I drive from Cannes to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Cannes to Athens is 2398 km. It takes approximately 23h 38m to drive from Cannes to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12279+ hotels available in Athens.

Cannes to Athens - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Cannes to Athens by plane, train, bus, 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 from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)NCE - ATH
6h 10m
€77–197
Train, bus via Thessaloníki
1. Take the train from Cannes to VentimigliaC3
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Greco Pirelli
3. Take the train from Milano Greco Pirelli to ChiassoS11
4. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristina
5. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
35h 11m
Drive 2,398.4 km
1. Drive from Cannes to Athens2,398.4 km
23h 38m
€428–618
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cannes to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)MRS - ATH
8h 29m
€103–296
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cannes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)LYS - ATH
8h 52m
€148–389
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sofia
2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens KarolouCitylines 79 / ...
40h 15m
€119–192
Train, Bus
1. Take the train from Cannes to VentimigliaC3
2. Take the bus from Ventimiglia to Fier
3. Take the bus from Fier to Athens
41h 59m
Train, Bus #2
1. Take the train from Cannes to VentimigliaC3
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to SavonaRe
3. Take the bus from Savona FS to Elbasan
4. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athens
2d 4h

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

8Weekly Planes

3h 6mAverage Duration

€43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,601 km
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Cannes, France and Athens, Greece?

easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and ITA Airways fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare SNCF Cannes to Athens Karolou via Nice Airport, Sofia, and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 40h 15m.

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