There are 6 ways to get from Cannes to Alicante by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane NCE - ALC
7h 35m€77–233Train
- Take the train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
14h 3m€180–261Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille to Alicantebus FlixBus N1134
20h 23m€111–166Drive 1,131.1 km
- Drive from Cannes to Alicantecar 1,131.1 km
11h 6m€214–309Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MRS - ALC
6h 43m€93–268Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus Alsa - 710 / ...
21h 15m€100–174
Cannes to Alicante by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Alicante is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cannes to Alicante is to train and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €90 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Cannes to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF Cannes and arriving at Alicante via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Marseille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Cannes to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Cannes and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Marseille St Charles and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.
The distance between Cannes and Alicante is 921 km. The road distance is 1131.1 km.
The best way to get from Cannes to Alicante without a car is to train which takes 14h 3m and costs €180 - €270.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Cannes to Alicante, including transfers.
Cannes to Alicante bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Cannes to Alicante train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Cannes station.
The best way to get from Cannes to Alicante is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €270 and takes 14h 3m, you could also bus via Marseille, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 20h 23m.
What companies run services between Cannes, France and Alicante, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cannes to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Barcelona-Sants in around 14h 3m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Cannes to Alicante bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Cannes to Alicante train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cannes to Alicante is 1131 km. It takes approximately 11h 6m to drive from Cannes to Alicante.
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