There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Cannes by plane, train, bus, night 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.
Recommended option
Fly to Nice • 4 h 46 min
$58 - $194
Cheapest option
Night bus • 11 h 53 min
$43 - $79
6 alternative options
Fly to Genoa, train • 7 h 54 min
$73 - $314
Fly to Marseille, train • 7 h 15 min
$73 - $271
Train Trenitalia Intercity • 9 h 26 min
$83 - $109
Train Trenitalia Frecce • 9 h 36 min
$81 - $168
Bus • 10 h 4 min
$55 - $75
Drive • 7 h 17 min
$110 - $160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Cannes is to bus which costs 45€ - 65€ and takes 10 h 4 min.
The quickest way to get from Rome to Cannes is to fly which costs 50€ - 170€ and takes 4 h 46 min.
The distance between Rome and Cannes is 484 km. The road distance is 738.3 km.
It takes approximately 4 h 46 min to get from Rome to Cannes, including transfers.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Rome Stazione Tiburtina and arriving at Cannes via Nice - Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 h 4 min.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Cannes via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 h 26 min.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Cannes, France?
Alitalia and easyJet fly from Rome to Cannes 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rome to Cannes via Ventimiglia in around 9 h 26 min.
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Rome to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 11 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $650
Flights from Rome to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $290
Flights from Rome to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rome to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $210
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Rome to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55 - $500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rome to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $290
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Sestri Ponente to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10 - $23
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- 1st Class
- $19 - $23
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16 - $24
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20 - $45
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- 1st Class
- $35 - $45
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- tgv.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18 - $23
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $18 - $23
- 1st Class
- $33 - $36
Train from Marseille-St-Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40 - $50
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $40 - $50
- 1st Class
- $65 - $80
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Marseille-St-Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $30 - $45
- 1st Class
- $45 - $70
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65 - $85
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65 - $95
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini Station to Milano Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40 - $65
- Website
- italotreno.it
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 0861 199 1900
- info@baltour.it
- Website
- eurolines.it
Bus from Rome Stazione Tiburtina to Nice Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 29 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50 - $70
- Schedules at
- eurolines.it
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Night bus from Rome to Nice, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40 - $70
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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