Madrid to Cannes bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Cannes

Showing times and prices for Feb 13

Cheapest price

€65

Average price

€102

Fastest journey

19 h 44 m

Average duration

21 h 33 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

951 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Cannes will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Cannes on Fri, Feb 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 13 the direct buses cover the 951 km distance in an average of 21 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 44 m .

On Fri, Feb 13 the slowest buses will take 23 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar Bus
06:35AM19h55
Madrid
02:30AMCannes
651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:45PM22h50
Madrid
12:35PMCannes
751One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
09:30PM19h44
Madrid
05:14PMCannes
801One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
11:00AM22h00
Madrid
09:00AMCannes
1401One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
04:20PM25h25
Madrid
05:45PMCannes
1501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Cannes

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €128.

Distance: 951 km

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train

€72

Average price

€67

Average price

Cheapest

€157

Average price

18h 44m

Average total duration

18h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 43m

Average total duration

19h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.9 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Madrid to Cannes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cannes buses for today, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
22h50
1:35 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
26h15
5:00 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)2 transfers
blablacarbus3167 · 47057:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
18h20
1:50 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
29h20
1:10 AM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
21h10
5:00 PM Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Cannes

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Buses from Madrid to Cannes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €34 by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 951 km distance in 18h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €34
Distance
951 km
Average bus duration
18h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€42
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
18h 20m
First bus
00:14
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €34

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Madrid to CannesYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Cannes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 50m
Cheapest Price
€59
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 44m
Cheapest Price
€40
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 20m
Cheapest Price
€45
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Cannes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Cannes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Cannes can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Cannes is €72; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid to Cannes is 18h 20m to travel the 951 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Cannes leaves at 12:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Cannes leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Cannes with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Cannes, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Cannes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Cannes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Cannes from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Cannes is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Cannes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Cannes:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Cannes for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Cannes depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Cannes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Cannes:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Cannes:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Cannes. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Cannes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Cannes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Cannes with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid to Cannes

Madrid
Cannes
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-40, M-14
Dining
Dining
  • Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
WC
  • Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
Shower
  • No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
  • Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km

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