How to get from Montpellier to Cannes
- 251 km as the crow flies
- 15 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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At a glance
Fastest
4h 45m
direct
Bus
€20
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Montpellier to Cannes. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 45m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 251 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
251 km
Montpellier to Cannes: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Montpellier → Cannesbus
BlaBlaCar Bus·4h 45m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateDepartures from Montpellier to Cannes
FlixBus runs 15 scheduled departures a day, the first at 06:20 and the last at 20:15.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 15 | 06:20 | 20:15 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 12 | 00:15 | 23:15 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival

Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Sep 14
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Montpellier to Cannes works
Start with a BlaBlaCar Bus bus from Montpellier to Cannes, about 4h 45m. In total it's roughly €20 over 4h 45m, direct, no transfers.
Montpellier to Cannes: common questions
How long does it take to get from Montpellier to Cannes?
The most useful route takes about 4h 45m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Montpellier to Cannes?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 06:20 and the last at 20:15, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Montpellier to Cannes?
15 a day with FlixBus, between 06:20 and 20:15.
How far is Cannes from Montpellier?
About 251 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Montpellier to Cannes cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €20. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Montpellier to Cannes?
On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus.
Can you get from Montpellier to Cannes without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 2h 30m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Cannes?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: BlaBlaCar Bus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026