- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
16 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
725 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Annecy station to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy station to Amsterdam will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 2 buses that leave Annecy station for Amsterdam on Fri, Jun 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 725 km distance in an average of 17 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 17 h 50 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Annecy station to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $175.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $282 Average price | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 59m Average total duration 15h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Annecy station to Amsterdam:
A bus is $101 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy station to Amsterdam costing on average $191 (€155).
A bus is $192 (€155) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy station to Amsterdam costing on average $282 (€228).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 14m.
Bus takes on average 15h 29m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
The table below shows live departures for Annecy station to Amsterdam buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:50 PM Annecy station | 17h50 | 9:40 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Annecy station | 21h35 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Annecy station | 18h00 | 3:15 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Annecy station to Amsterdam run on average 12 times per day, taking around 15h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 450 miles (725 km) distance in 16h 15m.
Distance 450 miles (725 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 16h 15m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and development. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand museums.
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful and deeply moving, it is among the city’s most important sites.
A charming canal-side neighborhood known for narrow streets, historic houses, boutiques, and one of the best atmospheres for walking in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and always busy with visitors, street life, and events.
A broad public square framed by Amsterdam’s top museums, often used for events, relaxing, and iconic city photos.
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets and bakeries in Amsterdam.
Small fluffy buckwheat-and-wheat pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat often found at fairs and traditional cafes.
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A staple Dutch bar snack enjoyed with beer.
Renowned upscale restaurant with produce-driven menus sourced from its own greenhouse. Stylish fine dining in a distinctive setting.
Established Dutch restaurant near the center, known for traditional dishes served in a warm, classic canal-house setting.
Popular traditional Dutch restaurant serving classics such as stamppot and stews in an intimate, old-fashioned atmosphere.
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and dining cost more than in many other cities, though transit and snacks stay manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
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