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Cannes to Aix-en-Provence

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence. From €18.47, fastest 4h 26m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Cannes to Aix-en-Provence runs about 2 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €18.47, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 4h 26m over 172 km, on services run by 3 operators across 1 mode.

Checked September 24, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €18.47, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for September 28, 2026

€18.47

  • 36%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Cannes

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 2Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €25.09Fri25
  2. about €28.39Sat26
  3. about €22.33Sun27
  4. about €18.47Mon28
  5. about €20.13Tue29
  6. about €18.48Wed30
  7. about €18.47Thu1
  8. about €19.03Fri2
  9. about €19.58Sat3
  10. about €18.47Sun4
  11. about €18.47Mon5
  12. about €18.47Tue6
  13. about €18.47Wed7
  14. about €18.47Thu8
  15. about €18.47Fri9
  16. about €18.47Sat10
  17. about €18.47Sun11
  18. about €18.47Mon12
  19. about €18.47Tue13
  20. about €18.47Wed14
  21. about €18.47Thu15

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The ferry gets you into Aix-en-Provence. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Aix-en-Provence for the night the ferry gets in

Sort by distance from Aix-en-Provence Centre and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Cannes to Aix-en-Provence

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €18.4790 days
  2. €18.4760 days
  3. €18.4745 days
  4. €18.4730 days
  5. €18.4721 days
  6. €18.4714 days
  7. €18.477 days
  8. €22.333 days
  9. €25.091 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €18.47.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 36 percent. The most expensive point is €25.09, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits outside the cheap window, which opens around 90 days before departure. There is no advantage to booking this minute.
€25.09€18.47137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 7 days ahead, so there is no rush yet.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Cannes to Aix-en-Provence and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

172 km

126 km as the crow flies, 37% further by the route services take. The bearing runs west.

Who lives at each end

74,545146,821

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 172 km against 126 km in a straight line, a detour of 37 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Toulon, Nice. The gap between arriving and leaving is 56 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 17 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

The ferry gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Aix-en-Provence Centre

Most of the points near Aix-en-Provence Centre open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Cannes to Aix-en-Provence

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence?

The fastest journey from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence takes 4h 26m door to door, of which 2h 19m is spent moving, on the ferry. Most services take around 5h 29m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence?

The cheapest fare from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence is €18.47, as of September 24, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €27.29. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence?

The cheapest way from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence is by ferry, at €18.47 for one passenger on September 28, 2026. That journey takes 4h 30m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Cannes to Aix-en-Provence?

Fares from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence bottom out around 90 days before departure, at €18.47. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 36 percent, measured on September 24, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Cannes to Aix-en-Provence?

Sunday is the cheapest day to depart from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence, at €18.47. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 24, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Cannes to Aix-en-Provence?

October is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence, at €18.47 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence?

3 operators sell services from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence across 1 mode: Grimaldi, Métropole d'Aix-Marseille-Provence, Trenitalia France. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence?

0 percent of the services we sell from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence are direct. The rest connect at Toulon, Nice, with about 56 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence use?

Services from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence by ferry leave from Cruise Terminal and arrive at Aix-en-Provence Centre. Allow about 1h 7m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence?

3 of the 3 operators we sell from Cannes to Aix-en-Provence allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Cannes to Aix-en-Provence on September 24, 2026: 172 km of route against 126 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 3 operators a cheapest fare of €18.47, and 4h 26m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The ferry is the simple part. What you do once you are in Aix-en-Provence is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Aix-en-Provence and across France

Day trips that leave Aix-en-Provence in the morning and cover a good part of France by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Cannes reaches 44 places in 8 countries on services we hold, over distances from 24 to 1,558 km. Aix-en-Provence reaches 31 places in 8 countries, from 59 to 984 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Cannes

  • 44Places you can leave for
  • 8Countries
  • 2Operators

Arriving in Aix-en-Provence

Leaving Aix-en-Provence

  • 31Places you can leave for
  • 8Countries
  • 3Operators

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