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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Dec 05
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Aix-en-Provence for Annecy on Fri, Dec 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:35AM6h05
Aix-en-Provence01:40PMAnnecy
$221One-way
0 transfers
12:00AM5h25
Aix-en-Provence05:25AMAnnecy
$351One-way
0 transfers
08:05AM5h55
Aix-en-Provence02:00PMAnnecy
$371One-way
0 transfers
01:15PM7h55
Aix-en-Provence09:10PMAnnecy
$411One-way
0 transfers
01:20PM6h05
Aix-en-Provence07:25PMAnnecy
$421One-way
0 transfers
12:00AM5h25
Aix-en-Provence05:25AMAnnecy
$351One-way
0 transfers
08:05AM5h55
Aix-en-Provence02:00PMAnnecy
$371One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM6h05
Aix-en-Provence01:40PMAnnecy
$221One-way
0 transfers
01:20PM6h05
Aix-en-Provence07:25PMAnnecy
$421One-way
0 transfers
01:15PM7h55
Aix-en-Provence09:10PMAnnecy
$411One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aix-en-Provence to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €54.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €83 Average price | €167 Average price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Aix-en-Provence to Annecy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:26AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:36AM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 4h23 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Aix-en-Provence to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Annecy buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9583+ 33621 | On time 7:26 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h33 | 10:59 AM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) | 5h55 | 3:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6850+33627 | On time 9:36 AM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 4h23 | 1:59 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Aix-en-Provence | 5h25 | 5:25 AM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy
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Buses from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, Lecar Aix-Marseille from Aix-en-Provence to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Aix-en-Provence to Annecy with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, Lecar Aix-Marseille for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€94)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Lecar Aix-Marseille
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Lecar Aix-Marseille frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Annecy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aix-en-Provence to Annecy is $32 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Aix-en-Provence to Annecy bus travel time is 5 h 55 min for the 166 mile (268 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy leaves at 10: 20PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Aix-en-Provence to Annecy bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or Lecar Aix-Marseille. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Annecy from Aix-en-Provence to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON), which is located around 2.7 miles (4.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Annecy, Gare Routière, located 0.3 miles (526 m) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy by bus is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Annecy are:
- Lake Annecy, a picturesque lake known for its clear waters and surrounded by mountains offering recreational activities
- Château d'Annecy, a restored castle housing a museum with regional artifacts and art
- Palais de l'Isle, a historic 12th-century building on an island in the Thiou River, now a local history museum
- Jardins de l'Europe, a scenic park with walking paths and views of the lake and surrounding mountains
- Pont des Amours, a romantic bridge offering panoramic views of Lake Annecy and the surrounding area.
The best things to do in Annecy include:
- Old Town (La Vieille Ville), wander through charming cobblestone streets lined with pastel-colored buildings and canals
- Semnoz, hike or ski on this nearby mountain offering panoramic views of the surrounding Alps
- Lake Annecy, enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, boating, and cycling around the scenic lake
- Château d'Annecy, explore the historic castle-turned-museum with exhibits on regional art and history
- Annecy Market, experience the vibrant local market offering fresh produce, cheeses, and regional specialties.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy
Aix-en-Provence
Annecy
The major bus station for departures in Aix-en-Provence is Aix-en-Provence,Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aix-en-Provence,Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy.
Aix-en-Provence,Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Annecy is Annecy, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy, Gare Routière for your trip to Annecy from Aix-en-Provence.
Annecy, Gare Routière
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Place de la GareWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km)
- La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Annecy, Gare Routière
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4 Train: TER
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