There are 6 ways to get from Chamonix to Cannes by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)GVA - NCE
5h 21m€45–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to TurinN504
- Take the bus from Turin to Nice AirportN778 / ...
9h 10m€38–81Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Turin
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to CannesC3
10h 29m€54–118Drive 430.4 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Cannes430.4 km
6h 43m€67–96Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LYS - NCE
6h 8m€79–214Bus via Grenoble
- Take the bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 25m€40–96
Chamonix to Cannes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Cannes is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Cannes is to bus and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €40 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Gare SNCF Cannes via Turin and Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Chamonix and Cannes is 414 km. The road distance is 430.4 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Cannes without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Chamonix to Cannes, including transfers.
Chamonix to Cannes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Cannes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Cannes is 430 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Chamonix to Cannes.
There are 10300+ hotels available in Cannes.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Cannes, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix to Gare SNCF Cannes via Turin and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 9h 10m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- 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
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–24
- Phone
- +41 22 781 04 04
- Website
- cham-transfers.com
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.cham-transfers.com/EN
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix Sud Bus Station to Geneva Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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