A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Cannes vs. Lastres for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Cannes or Lastres?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Cannes and Lastres can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Cannes or Lastres?

Cannes

While Cannes was once little more than a small fishing village, today it is a popular, glamorous seaside town frequented by celebrities. It's the place to see and be seen, particularly during the Cannes Film Festival in the month of May. During this time the city comes alive with celebrities from all over the world. While Cannes has its share of exclusive clubs, bars and restaurants, there are alternatives for budget travelers, so don't shy away. There's a beautiful area, Le Suquet, which is nice to visit with its cobblestone streets and stunning views. It's also fun to pass some time people watching by the marina. You never know who you'll spot. At night, the city comes to life with casinos and luxurious restaurants and clubs that give the area a vibe of exclusivity.

Lastres

A city by the sea, Lastres (or Llastres) started out as a small fishing and whaling village accessible only by a dangerous path over cliffs. Today, it is still known as the "beautiful village of Asturias," with breathtaking views of the sea, streets full of historic charm, and a grand chain of mountains just inland. It is the perfect little getaway for someone wanting to bask in the beauty of nature with all the comforts of civilization at hand.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Bicycle Tours in France, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in France, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Spain, and The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Spain.


Which place is cheaper, Lastres or Cannes?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Cannes is €137, while the average daily cost in Lastres is €133. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Cannes and Lastres in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Cannes 75
    Lastres 77
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Cannes 150
    Lastres 154
Compare Hotels in Cannes and Lastres

Looking for a hotel in Cannes or Lastres? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Cannes


Hotels in Lastres


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Cannes Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Cannes 16
    Lastres 19

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Cannes

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Cannes:

  • Cannes Hotels to Nice Intl Airport NCE Departure Private Transfer: $87
  • Cannes Private Transfer from Cannes city centre to Nice Airport: $295
  • Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (CEQ) to Port de la Santé- Round-Trip Private Transfer: $175
  • Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (CEQ): Transfer to Port de la Santé: $433
  • Private Transfer to/from Marseille: $310
  • Private Transfer to/from Monaco: $181
  • Private Transfer to/from Saint-Tropez: $225
  • Round-Trip Boat Transfer to Saint Tropez: $78
  • Copenhagen: One Way Transfer to & from International Airport: $71
  • Departure Transfer: Cannes to Nice Airport NCE in Business Car: $103
  • From 1-Way Private Transfer to Nice Airport: $128
  • Mandelieu to St Tropez Round Trip Ferry Transfer: $95

Is it cheaper to fly into Cannes or Lastres?

Prices for flights to both Lastres and Cannes change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Cannes 45
    Lastres 41

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Cannes 30
    Lastres 20

Tours and Activities in Cannes

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Cannes are as follows:

  • Cannes Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $9.84
  • Explore Guided walking Tour with a local guide: $37
  • Cannes Discovery: walking Tour Led by a Local Expert: $38
  • Scenic Coves RIB Boat Tour: $48
  • Boat and Snorkeling Tour: $48
  • Cannes Like a Local: Customized Private Tour: $52
  • Guided Tour in Cannes by a Screenwriter: History, Glamour & Cinema: $55
  • 1 or 2-Hour Gyropod Tour: $58
  • Exclusive 2 hours City Tour in Cannes in a Vintage Bus: $64
  • City Tour in Cannes aboard our Classic French Bus!: $65
  • Half Day Tour in Cannes, Antibes and St Paul de Vence: $65
  • Cannes 2.5-Hour E-bike Tour: $74

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Cannes 18
    Lastres 18

Sample the Local Flavors in Cannes

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Cannes:

  • St Paul de Vence, Antibes & Wine Tasting from Cannes: $130
  • Grasse, Valbonne & Gourdon: Day Tour with Wine Tasting: $139
  • French Riviera: Provencal Wine Tours: $759
  • Wine Tasting, Cannes, Coco Chanel, Perfume Factory & Grasse: $1,273


When comparing the travel costs between Cannes and Lastres, we can see that Cannes is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Cannes Expensive? and Is Lastres Expensive?.



When is the best time to visit Cannes or Lastres?

Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Cannes or Lastres in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Cannes and Lastres. Most visitors come to Cannes for the beaches, snorkeling, the music scene, and the family-friendly experiences during these months.

In July, Cannes is generally a little warmer than Lastres. Daily temperatures in Cannes average around 23°C (73°F), and Lastres fluctuates around 19°C (66°F).

In July, Cannes usually receives less rain than Lastres. Cannes gets 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain, while Lastres receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Cannes 23°C (73°F) 
    Lastres 19°C (66°F)

Should I visit Cannes or Lastres in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to Cannes as well as Lastres. The autumn months attract visitors to Cannes because of the shopping scene, the music scene, and the natural beauty of the area.

Cannes is around the same temperature as Lastres in the autumn. The daily temperature in Cannes averages around 17°C (63°F) in October, and Lastres fluctuates around 16°C (60°F).

Cannes receives a lot of rain in the autumn. Cannes usually gets more rain in October than Lastres. Cannes gets 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain, while Lastres receives 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Cannes 17°C (63°F) 
    Lastres 16°C (60°F)

Should I visit Cannes or Lastres in the Winter?

Both Lastres and Cannes are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. The shopping scene and the cuisine are the main draw to Cannes this time of year.

In the winter, Cannes is around the same temperature as Lastres. Typically, the winter temperatures in Cannes in January average around 9°C (48°F), and Lastres averages at about 9°C (49°F).

It rains a lot this time of the year in Lastres. In January, Cannes usually receives less rain than Lastres. Cannes gets 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain, while Lastres receives 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Cannes 9°C (48°F) 
    Lastres 9°C (49°F)

Should I visit Cannes or Lastres in the Spring?

Both Lastres and Cannes during the spring are popular places to visit. Many travelers come to Cannes for the beaches and the natural beauty.

In April, Cannes is generally a little warmer than Lastres. Daily temperatures in Cannes average around 13°C (56°F), and Lastres fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).

Cannes usually gets less rain in April than Lastres. Cannes gets 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Lastres receives 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Cannes 13°C (56°F) 
    Lastres 12°C (53°F)

Typical Weather for Lastres and Cannes

Cannes Lastres
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 9°C (48°F) 83 mm (3.3 in) 9°C (49°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Feb 9°C (49°F) 76 mm (3 in) 10°C (50°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Mar 11°C (51°F) 71 mm (2.8 in) 10°C (51°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Apr 13°C (56°F) 62 mm (2.4 in) 12°C (53°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
May 16°C (62°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 14°C (58°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Jun 20°C (68°F) 36 mm (1.4 in) 17°C (62°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Jul 23°C (73°F) 16 mm (0.6 in) 19°C (66°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Aug 23°C (73°F) 31 mm (1.2 in) 19°C (67°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Sep 21°C (69°F) 54 mm (2.1 in) 18°C (64°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Oct 17°C (63°F) 108 mm (4.3 in) 16°C (60°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Nov 12°C (54°F) 104 mm (4.1 in) 12°C (53°F) 125 mm (4.9 in)
Dec 10°C (49°F) 78 mm (3.1 in) 10°C (50°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)