There are 5 ways to get from Florence to Cannes by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Nice Airportbus N718 / ...
6h 39m€38–78Train via Milan
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain C3
8h 28m€80–149Drive 453.7 km
- Drive from Florence to Cannescar 453.7 km
4h 43m€73–106Fly
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane FLR - NCE
4h 31m€98–231Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain C3
8h 39m€56–96
Florence to Cannes by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Cannes is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Cannes is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs €95 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Gare SNCF Cannes via Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Cannes via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Florence and Cannes is 454 km. The road distance is 453.7 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Cannes without a car is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Florence to Cannes, including transfers.
Florence to Cannes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Cannes train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Cannes is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can train via Milan, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 8h 28m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €240 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Cannes, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Nice Airport once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Cannes via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Florence to Cannes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Florence to Cannes train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Cannes is 454 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Florence to Cannes.
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