How to travel from Cannes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France

The distance between Cannes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 841km (523 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 7h 45m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Cannes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Saint-Jean-de-LuzCannes if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Marseille St Charles then Toulouse Matabiau and then to St Jean De Luz Ciboure.

  • Duration9h 60m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
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Bus

Take the bus to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

  • Duration13h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €27($27)

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Drive

Drive to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Distance841km (523 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cannes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

There are several options for getting from Cannes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €27 ($27) and will take around 13h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 7h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €150 ($150).

The distance between Cannes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 841km (523 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 700km (435 miles)

It takes around 9h 60m to get from Cannes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cannes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to drive which takes around 7h 45m and will set you back approx €150 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Cannes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €27 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cannes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 9h 60m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Cannes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille St Charles and Toulouse Matabiau. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 60m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Cannes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Trains depart once daily and will take around 9h 60m, 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 Cannes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 13h 20m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Cannes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 13h 20m.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Cannes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Buses run once daily and take around 13h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cannes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. We recommend that you take the train to Marseille St Charles then Toulouse Matabiau and then to St Jean De Luz Ciboure. instead which will take 9h 60m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE) (LDE) which is approximately 137km (85 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) 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 Cannes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The distance is around 841km (523 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cannes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to take the train which takes, on average, 9h 60m and will usually cost around €155 ($155).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cannes and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Transport options from Cannes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
9h 60m
€155($155)
once daily958km (596 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
13h 20m
€27($27)
once daily900km (559 miles)
Bus to San Sebastian / Donostia15h 25m
€56($56)
6 times a week990km (615 miles)
Drive
7h 45m
€150($150)
on demand841km (523 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz

The following major airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LDE
Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
137km (85 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
178km (111 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
246km (153 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz