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The cheapest and fastest buses from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Annecy for Bourg-Saint-Maurice on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 17 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.
6:45 AM5h35Annecy12:20 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$371One-way0 transfers- 11:35 AM17h55Annecy5:30 AMBourg-Saint-Maurice$1001One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM5h35Annecy12:20 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$371One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM17h55Annecy5:30 AMBourg-Saint-Maurice$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$45 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is a train with an average price of $41 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice costing on average $45 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Bourg-Saint-Maurice take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annecy and Bourg-Saint-Maurice including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -14m sooner (1h 48m by bus vs 1h 34m by car) and save roughly $-24.92 (€-20.39) compared to fuel and tolls ($45 (€37) vs $20 (€16)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:43AM | Arrival Time 12:49PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 12:49PM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:53AM | Arrival Time 01:49PM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:18AM | Arrival Time 01:49PM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:43AM | Arrival Time 01:58PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Live departures
Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:45 AM Annecy | 5h35 | 12:20 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 AM Annecy | 17h55 | 5:30 AM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF | Autocar operates all buses services from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
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Buses from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:17, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $31 (€25)
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 4:17 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $31 (€25)
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-MauriceYou can travel by bus between Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 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
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Things to do in Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Discover the best of Bourg-Saint-Maurice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bourg-Saint-Maurice trip today.
Musée des Minéraux et de la Faune
Small local museum presenting Alpine minerals and regional wildlife, suited to visitors interested in the natural history of the Tarentaise valley.
Galerie d'Art de l'Office de Tourisme
Tourist-office-linked gallery space with rotating local art presentations, useful for discovering regional painters and photographers.
- Must visit
Les Arcs Funicular
Rapid mountain funicular linking Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Arc 1600, popular for scenery and easy access to the resort area in all seasons.
- Recommended
Place Marcel Gaimard
Central town square used for markets, events, and everyday local life, making it a practical starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Vulmix Hamlet
Charming hamlet above town known for its authentic mountain atmosphere, old buildings, and attractive views over the valley.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A classic Savoie specialty of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental, shared with bread. It is especially tied to mountain dining after skiing.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and often served with pickles and charcuterie. In the Tarentaise area, it is a staple of alpine winter meals.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked dish of potatoes, Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is one of the best-known comfort foods of the northern French Alps.
L'Arssiban
An established restaurant in Bourg-Saint-Maurice known for refined regional cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a more polished dining atmosphere.
Le Refuge Altitude 810
A respected local table with a cozy alpine style, serving Savoyard comfort food and French mountain dishes popular with visitors and locals.
Le Chalet De Luigi
A well-known mountain restaurant in Les Arcs near Bourg-Saint-Maurice, appreciated for Savoyard classics, grilled dishes, and a warm chalet atmosphere.
Euro
A resort gateway in the Alps, it is pricier than many French towns, especially in ski season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
MyBus Bourg Saint Maurice
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Avenue de l'Arc en Ciel (Gare routière) -> Gare de Bourg-Saint-Maurice
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Local urban buses are limited and schedules can vary by season, so check times in the official app before traveling.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available; carry a bank card and some cash for tickets or use official sales channels when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is $45 (€37) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is 3h 15m to travel the 37 miles (60 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leaves at 4:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bourg-Saint-Maurice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Annecy and Bourg-Saint-Maurice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bourg-Saint-Maurice from Annecy is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annecy and Bourg-Saint-Maurice including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bourg-Saint-Maurice are:
- Les Arcs, a popular ski resort offering a wide range of winter sports and stunning alpine views
- Vanoise Express, a double-decker cable car providing panoramic views of the surrounding mountains
- Fort de la Platte, a historic fortification with hiking trails and picturesque vistas
- Espace San Bernardo, a cross-border ski area connecting France and Italy with diverse slopes and facilities
- Rosuel Valley, a picturesque area ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Vanoise National Park.
The best things to do in Bourg-Saint-Maurice include:
- Isère River Rafting, an exciting adventure for thrill-seekers with guided tours through rapids and scenic landscapes
- Bourg-Saint-Maurice Market, a vibrant local market offering fresh produce, regional specialties, and artisanal products
- Hiking in the Vanoise National Park, offering trails with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife
- Paragliding over the Tarentaise Valley, providing an exhilarating experience with stunning aerial views
- Visiting local cheese farms, where you can taste and learn about traditional cheese-making processes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice:
- SNCF | Autocar
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Annecy and Bourg-Saint-Maurice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bourg-Saint-Maurice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and ski resort entrances. It is also important to be aware of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using licensed transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Most Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice buses use the Annecy, Gare Routière to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Avenue de l'Arc en Ciel (Gare routière) station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Bourg-Saint-Maurice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Annecy
Arrival bus stations in Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Which Annecy station do buses to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leave from?
Buses from Annecy to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leave from Annecy, Gare Routière. The station is from Annecy city centre at Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France.
Annecy, Gare RoutièrePlace de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy, Gare Routière from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 11m · $2 · every ~17 min
Annecy, Gare Routière 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 and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km), La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for easy access to cash.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Avenue de l'Arc en Ciel (Gare routière)
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