How to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes, France

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Cannes is around 151km (94 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 30m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out CannesAix-en-Provence if you're planning a return trip.

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to LE CANNET - Office de Tourisme - LE CANNET.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
Operated byZou! LER+ 2 others
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Train

Take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Cannes.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €44($44)
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Drive

Drive to Cannes.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Distance151km (94 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Cannes

There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 1h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €21 ($21).

The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Cannes is around 151km (94 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 126km (78 miles)

It takes around 1h 45m to get from Aix-en-Provence and Cannes by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes is to drive which takes around 1h 30m and will set you back approx €21 ($21).

The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Cannes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Cannes. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille St Charles. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Aix-en-Provence and Cannes. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aix-en-Provence and Cannes. It typically takes around 1h 45m and departs 5 times a day.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Cannes with no changeovers required. The bus runs 5 times a day and takes 1h 45m.

Zou! LER run regular bus services between Aix-en-Provence and Cannes. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 1h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes. We recommend that you take the bus to LE CANNET - Office de Tourisme - LE CANNET. instead which will take 1h 45m.

The closest major airport to Cannes is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 20km (12 miles) from Cannes. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Aix-en-Provence and Cannes. The distance is around 151km (94 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes is to take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 45m and will usually cost around .

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Compare travel optionsbetween Aix-en-Provence and Cannes

Transport options from Aix-en-Provence to Cannes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
1h 45m
every 4 hours151km (94 miles)
Train
2h 55m
€44($44)
every 4 hours228km (142 miles)
Drive
1h 30m
€21($21)
on demand151km (94 miles)

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Airports near Cannes

The following major airports near Cannes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
20km (12 miles) from Cannes
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
86km (53 miles) from Cannes
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
145km (90 miles) from Cannes