Travel Information

Everything you need to know for MIPCOM 2026

Cannes, France
October 12, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The event is held in Cannes, France, part of the Schengen Area. Many travelers can enter visa-free for short stays, while others need a Schengen visa. From 2025 the EU ETIAS travel authorization may also apply to visa-exempt visitors. Check current requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)

Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is about 27 km from Cannes, roughly 30-45 min by taxi, bus, or via train connections.

Cost: Varies (train, bus, or taxi)

Duration: Approx 30-45 min

🚆 Train

Cannes Station (SNCF)

Cannes railway station is a short distance from the Palais des Festivals, with frequent trains along the French Riviera coast from Nice and beyond.

Cost: Standard fare

Duration: Varies by origin

🚕 Taxi

Taxi and rideshare

Taxis are available across Cannes and the Riviera and connect Nice airport and nearby towns to the Palais des Festivals.

Cost: Varies by distance

Duration: Varies by origin

Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • Book accommodations well in advance
  • Purchase travel insurance
  • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • Network with fellow attendees
  • Take advantage of conference networking events