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How to get fromPiraeus to Cannesby subway, plane, bus, busferry, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Piraeus to Cannes by subway, plane, bus, busferry, train, or car

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  1. Subway, fly

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    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ATH - NCE
    6h 27m
    €90–248

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train via Durrës

    1. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Genova Piazza della Vittoriabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    31h 25m

  3. Drive  2,387.4 km

    1. Drive from Piraeus to Cannescar car 2,387.4 km
    24h 34m
    €447–645

  4. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Savona FSbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Savona to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    33h 17m

  5. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Genoabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    39h 7m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Fier to Ventimigliabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    39h 45m

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

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,614.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Piraeus to Cannes. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE), walk to Saint-Laurent-du-Var, then take the train to Cannes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piraeus to Cannes via Durrës, Durrës, Genova Piazza della Vittoria, Genova Brignole, and Ventimiglia in around 31h 25m.

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