There are 4 ways to get from Genoa to Cannes by bus, train (Trenitalia), rideshare, 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
best- Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N758 / ...
- Take the bus from Aéroport Terminal 1 to Gare SNCF Cannesbus 81
3h 49m€15–49Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gênes to Cannes227.9 km
2h 56m€3Train
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain 3376 / ...
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain C3
4h 1m€32–51Drive 228.8 km
- Drive from Genoa to Cannescar 228.8 km
2h 31m€37–54
Genoa to Cannes by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Cannes is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Cannes is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Gare SNCF Cannes via Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Cannes via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Genoa and Cannes is 225 km. The road distance is 228.8 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Cannes without a car is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs €15 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Genoa to Cannes, including transfers.
Genoa to Cannes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Cannes train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Cannes is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs €15 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Cannes, France?
You can take a bus from Genoa to Gare SNCF Cannes via Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Cannes via Ventimiglia in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express
Bus from Aéroport Terminal 1 to Gare SNCF Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Aéroport Terminal 1 to Gare SNCF Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Gênes to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Genoa to Cannes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Genoa to Cannes train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Cannes is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Genoa to Cannes.
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There are 12698+ hotels available in Cannes.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Genoa and Cannes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.