- Must visit
Museu Picasso
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s formative years and his deep connection to Barcelona, housed in a set of medieval palaces in El Born.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
10 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 22 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
594 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Annecy to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Barcelona will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 13 buses that leave Annecy for Barcelona on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 594 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
80012 · 93129
3176
51660 · 3155
1726 · 54153
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus
1726 · 54153
3176
80012 · 93129
51660 · 3155Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $132 Average price | $234 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 31m Average total duration 10h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Barcelona:
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Barcelona costing on average $132 (€106).
A bus is $115 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Barcelona costing on average $177 (€143).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 10h 1m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€50) compared to roughly $234 (€188) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $172 (€138). The journey takes 10h 1m versus 7h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $93 |
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Barcelona buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80012 · 93129 | 7:45 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 11h40 | 7:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
50844 · 4733 | 9:45 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 12h10 | 9:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:50 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 10h40 | 8:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 12h50 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
3176 | 11:45 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 11h20 | 11:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:45 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 11h20 | 11:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 12h45 | 2:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
50796 · 3183 | 3:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 15h30 | 6:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 13h00 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 12h35 | 4:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
51660 · 3155 | 7:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 12h00 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 12h40 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 12h10 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
51039 · 50023 | 10:30 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 14h55 | 1:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Annecy to Barcelona run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s formative years and his deep connection to Barcelona, housed in a set of medieval palaces in El Born.
Catalonia’s national art museum, especially strong in Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand city views from Palau Nacional.
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, combining paintings, sculptures, and temporary exhibitions in a landmark modern building on Montjuïc.
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, busy with street life and historic buildings, best experienced as a short walk rather than a long stay.
Atmospheric old quarter of medieval lanes, hidden squares, historic facades, and one of the city’s essential walking areas.
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and standout modernist architecture, ideal for combining architecture, shopping, and city strolling.
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A staple of Catalan cuisine and often served with meals or charcuterie.
Traditional Catalan dish of roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion, usually dressed with olive oil. Valued for its simple smoky flavor.
A refreshing salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. A classic Barcelona and Catalan seafood starter.
Internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering highly creative contemporary cuisine with exceptional service and a tasting-menu format.
Celebrated tapas bar and restaurant serving refined traditional plates, seafood, and meats in a polished but bustling setting.
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes such as escudella, roast meats, and crema catalana.
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Tapas and transit are manageable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis can be rounded up.
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