What's the distance between Cannes and Lyon by coach?

The distance between Cannes and Lyon by coach is approximately 186 miles (299 km).

What is the best way to go from Cannes to Lyon without a car?

You can travel to Lyon from Cannes by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Cannes to Lyon from £20 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cannes to Lyon on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:10	Le Cannet (Cannes)	6h 10m	00:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	07:35	Le Cannet (Cannes)	6h 45m	14:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:35	Le Cannet (Cannes)	8h 25m	16:00	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Next departures from Cannes to Lyon on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:35	Le Cannet (Cannes)	6h 45m	14:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	18:10	Le Cannet (Cannes)	6h 10m	00:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	19:00	Le Cannet (Cannes)	8h 15m	03:15	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:35	Le Cannet (Cannes)	8h 25m	16:00	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Next departures from Cannes to Lyon on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:00	Le Cannet (Cannes)	8h 15m	03:15	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	18:10	Le Cannet (Cannes)	6h 10m	00:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	07:35	Le Cannet (Cannes)	6h 45m	14:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:35	Le Cannet (Cannes)	8h 25m	16:00	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Next departures from Cannes to Lyon on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:35	Le Cannet (Cannes)	6h 45m	14:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	18:10	Le Cannet (Cannes)	6h 10m	00:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	07:35	Le Cannet (Cannes)	8h 25m	16:00	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Next departures from Cannes to Lyon on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:55	Le Cannet (Cannes)	8h 50m	23:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	07:35	Le Cannet (Cannes)	6h 45m	14:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	07:35	Le Cannet (Cannes)	9h 30m	17:05	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	07:35	Le Cannet (Cannes)	9h 35m	17:10	Aéroport LYS	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cannes to Lyon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21carpool per day

4h 30mAverage duration

186 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£19 - £101	Average duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£22 - £60	Average duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,142 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

Based on 11142 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at £19

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Where are the popular stops in Cannes and Lyon?

Stops in Cannes

A - Quai Max Laubeuf

B - Palais des Festivals

C - Le Cannet

Stops in Lyon

A - Lyon Airport

B - Perrache

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cannes to Lyon

What's the distance between Cannes and Lyon by coach?
The distance between Cannes and Lyon by coach is approximately 186 miles (299 km).
What is the best way to go from Cannes to Lyon without a car?
You can travel to Lyon from Cannes by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

17/11

£36

18/11

£25

Today

£28

20/11

£25

21/11

£25

22/11

£22

23/11

£22

24/11

£21

The cheapest trip from Cannes to Lyon was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cannes to Lyon as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £21 to £42 for a bus ticket from Cannes to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-11-24.