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Discover Car Hire in Cannes

Cannes is a sensational city nestled in south east France along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Cannes once stood as a small fishing village, but has been transformed to a glamorous city filled with hotels, chic boutiques and world famous festivals including the annual film festival.

This French playground is best travelled in the freedom of your very own hire car. Travel in your car hire at your own pace and explore this beautiful city amongst its seductive climate, Mediterranean Sea, romantic landscapes, casinos and shopping which creates the perfect holiday getaway.

Find all you need to know about driving in France on our French Driving Tips page.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hiring a Car in Cannes

 

How far is Cannes to Paris?

Paris is approx. 900km from Cannes, which will take approx. 8 hours and 30 minutes to drive to.

How far is Cannes International airport to the city centre?

Cannes International Airport takes approx. 12 minutes to drive to the city centre.

When is the best time to travel to Cannes?

The best time to visit Biarritz is between March to May in Summer.

Experience Cannes

Enjoy the endless choices you're rewarded with when you book a car hire for your Cannes Holiday. A car hire allows you to create your very own self drive itinerary that best suits you and your family. You can collect your hire car upon arrival from the Cannes airport, railway station or downtown depots located in the city. If you prefer to discover the unusual sites on foot, there are many parking stations or street parking located throughout Cannes.

Cannes Old Town is one of the main attractions and is a maze of winding streets filled with charming stores and restaurants. Located in the Old Town is the Castre Museum which displays a range of artefacts, art works and antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Syria, Rome, Africa, Asia and the Americas.

The famous Notre Dame is a 14th century Gothic church perched on top of Suquest Hill. The unique architecture and charm lies in its wood panelling and is a work of beauty. The captivating view of the town and bay are exquisite, and also houses an amazing collection of 19th century paintings. Its time to relax or take a splash in Cannes' exotic beaches. Or you can travel over to two islands for a day trip, the smaller island being Ste Honorat which has a majestic ruined church. The larger island is Ste Marguerite which has castles, shops bars and restaurants. There are also great dive sites for snorkelling. At night some beaches have fireworks display to end the perfect day in Cannes.

If you're looking for a change of scenery, then you can travel in your car hire to other famous cities including Nice, St Tropez, Aix en Provence and Monte Carlo, which are all within a 2 hour drive from Cannes.

Use our easy to use online booking engine or contact us today to book your next Cannes car hire!

Cities (To and From) Distance (Approx. km) Travel Time (Approx. hr)
Cannes - Paris 900 8.5
Cannes - Nice 35 0.5
Cannes - Bordeaux 750 7.5
Cannes - Monpellier 300 3
Cannes - Toulouse 500 5