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The cheapest and fastest buses from Annecy to Genoa

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

9 h 40 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Annecy to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Annecy to Genoa will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Annecy for Genoa on Wed, Jul 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 276 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 11 h 10 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.

  • FlixBus
    6:25 AM9h50
    Annecy
    4:15 PMGenoa
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:00 AM11h10
    Annecy
    9:10 PMGenoa
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:10 PM8h50
    Annecy
    12:00 AMGenoa
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:10 PM8h50
    Annecy
    11:00 PMGenoa
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Annecy to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $74.

Distance: 171 miles (276 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$139

Average price

$246

Average price

$205

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 59m

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Fastest

5h 29m

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30m

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13h 21m

Average total duration

10h 21m

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3h 0m

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4h 32m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $57 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Genoa:

A bus is $82 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Genoa costing on average $139 (€114).

A bus is $189 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Genoa costing on average $246 (€202).

The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 5h 29m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 20m.

Flight takes on average 10h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Annecy and Genoa including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Genoa among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $57 (€47) compared to roughly $205 (€168) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $148 (€122). The journey takes 8h 20m versus 4h 32m 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 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.

Annecy to Genoa Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$70

Live departures

Annecy to Genoa bus times

The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Genoa buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière
9h20
3:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus51660 · 501077:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière
15h20
10:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus9:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière
14h10
11:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 22
FlixBus6:25 AM Annecy
9h50
4:15 PM Genoa0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:00 AM Annecy
11h10
9:10 PM Genoa0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:10 PM Annecy
8h50
11:00 PM Genoa0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Annecy to Genoa buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Annecy to Genoa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Annecy to Genoa.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Annecy to Genoa.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Annecy to Genoa.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Annecy to Genoa.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Annecy to Genoa.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Annecy to Genoa

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Buses from Annecy to Genoa run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 8h 10m.

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
171 miles (276 km)
Average bus duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Annecy to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Annecy to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $32 (€26). 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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
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.

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
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
2 a day

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Things to do in Genova

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  • Must visit

Galata Museo del Mare

Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.

  • Must visit

Palazzo Bianco

Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.

  • Must visit

Palazzo Rosso

Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Annecy to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Annecy to Genoa can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Annecy to Genoa is $57 (€47) ; 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 Genoa is 8h 10m to travel the 171 miles (276 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 Genoa leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Annecy to Genoa leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Annecy to Genoa with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Annecy to Genoa, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Annecy and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Annecy , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Annecy, Gare Routière, Annecy, Rue des Terrasses . When arriving in Genoa , you can end your journey in bus stations like Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza Principe .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Annecy, Gare Routière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Genoa from Annecy is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Annecy to Genoa is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Annecy and Genoa including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Annecy to Genoa for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Annecy to Genoa:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Genoa are:
  • Aquarium of Genoa, one of the largest aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life exhibits
  • Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace hosting art exhibitions and cultural events
  • Genoa Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral with intricate frescoes and a treasury museum
  • Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site lined with Renaissance and Baroque palaces
  • Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village with colorful houses and scenic views of the Ligurian Sea.
The best things to do in Genoa include:
  • Stroll through the Old Port, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
  • Discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a collection of Renaissance and Baroque palaces recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Wander the narrow streets of the Caruggi, Genoa's medieval district filled with charming alleys and local shops
  • Take a scenic walk along Corso Italia, a popular promenade offering beautiful views of the sea
  • Enjoy a day at the Galata Maritime Museum, exploring Genoa's rich maritime history.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Annecy to Genoa depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Genoa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Annecy to Genoa:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Annecy to Genoa:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Annecy to Genoa. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Annecy to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Annecy to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Annecy to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Annecy and Genoa 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Annecy to Genoa among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
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 Genoa

Most Annecy to Genoa buses use the Annecy, Gare Routière to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza Principe. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Genoa 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 Genoa

Which Annecy station do buses to Genoa leave from?

Buses from Annecy to Genoa 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, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

Annecy, Gare Routière
City-centre transport

Getting to Annecy, Gare Routière from Annecy city centre

Bus10 · 7m · $2 · every ~5 min

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