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How to get fromPiraeus to Cannesby taxi, plane, bus, busferry, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Piraeus to Cannes by taxi, plane, bus, busferry, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Piraeus to Athens-Airport-ATHtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ATH - NCE
    4h 5m
    €124–248

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train via Durrës

    1. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Genova Piazza della Vittoriabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    31h 22m

  3. Drive 2,388.3 km

    1. Drive from Piraeus to Cannescar car 2,388.3 km
    24h 29m
    €434–626

  4. Taxi, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Piraeus to Athens-Airport-ATHtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ATH - MRS
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain train
    6h 31m
    €155–353

  5. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Savona FSbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Savona to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    32h 55m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Genoabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    39h 4m

  7. Bus, bus and ferry, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Fier to Ventimigliabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain train C3
    39h 45m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,609.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Cannes, France?

There is no direct connection from Piraeus to Cannes. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE), walk to Saint-Laurent-du-Var, then take the train to Cannes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piraeus to Cannes via Durrës, Durrës, Genova Piazza della Vittoria, Genova Brignole, and Ventimiglia in around 31h 22m.

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