There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Cannes by plane 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 to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MEL - NCE
25h 57m€523–976Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MEL - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain
31h 42m€497–1,201Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane MEL - GOA
- Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain
32h 28m€750–1,562Fly to Monaco, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Monaco (MCM)plane MEL - MCM
- Take the train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Cannestrain
27h 56m€579–1,534Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MEL - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain
31h 17m€604–1,394
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cannes is to fly and train which costs €490 - €1200 and takes 31h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cannes is to fly which takes 25h 57m and costs €500 - €1000.
The distance between Melbourne and Cannes is 16467 km.
It takes approximately 25h 57m to get from Melbourne to Cannes, including transfers.
Cannes is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:51 AM in Melbourne and 10:51 PM in Cannes.
There are 12750+ hotels available in Cannes.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cannes, France?
Emirates and Qatar Airways fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 57m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
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