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How to get fromIstanbul Airport (IST) to Cannesby plane, bus, train, car, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cannes by plane, bus, train, car, or night train

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  1. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane IST - NCE
    3h 53m
    €114–271

  2. Fly to Monaco, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Monaco (MCM)plane plane IST - MCM
    2. Take the train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Cannestrain train
    5h 27m
    €111–312

  3. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nice Airportbus bus 492
    38h 59m
    €149–280

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus bus
    2. Take the train from Çerkezköy to Sofiatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    4. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    6. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    41h 28m

  5. Drive 2,255.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cannescar car 2,255.8 km
    21h 9m
    €349–504

  6. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane IST - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain train
    6h 18m
    €158–456

  7. Fly to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT)plane plane IST - LTT
    2. Take the bus from Rond-Point Saint-Exupéry to Gare Routièrebus bus
    9h 4m

  8. Bus, night train, train via Focșani

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus bus
    2. Take the night train from Çerkezköy to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Focşanitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Focşani to Cannesbus bus
    39h 56m

  9. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Halkalı Marmaraybus bus
    2. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Ventimigliabus bus
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    44h 47m
    €158–228

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airportbus bus
    2d 3h
    €249–445

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cannes by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration38h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,807.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Cannes, France?

Turkish Airlines, Tarom, and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Gare SNCF Cannes via Istanbul, Munich central bus station, and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 38h 59m.

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