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Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.








Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
7h 40m
Average duration
12h 13m
Buses per day
8
Distance
158 km
Omio 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 $34. 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 $34, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $129 Average price | $229 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 $68 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Barcelona costing on average $129 (€106).
A bus is $112 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Barcelona costing on average $173 (€143).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 10h 1m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $229 (€188) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $168 (€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 | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Barcelona buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | 12h35 | 4:10 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 | |
51660 · 3155 | 7:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 12h00 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 12h15 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 10h40 | 6:40 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 14h00 | 11:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
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 | 11h50 | 11:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 13h05 | 2:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
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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 $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $27 (€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 $34 (€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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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Annecy to Barcelona buses use the Annecy, Gare Routière to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Annecy, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km), La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for easy access to cash.
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Gare Routière.
Available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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