Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Annecy to Lausanne?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Annecy to Lausanne: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options.

What are the best sights in Lausanne?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lausanne are: Lausanne Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture offering panoramic views of the city Olympic Museum, an engaging museum dedicated to the history and spirit of the Olympic Games Collection de l'Art Brut, a unique museum showcasing outsider art from around the world Ouchy Promenade, a picturesque lakeside area perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying Lake Geneva Hermitage Foundation, an art museum set in a beautiful park offering rotating exhibitions of fine art.

What are the best things to do in Lausanne?

The best things to do in Lausanne include: Explore the vibrant Flon District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife Take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden, featuring a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera, offering a rich program of opera and ballet.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Annecy to Lausanne?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Annecy to Lausanne depends on the bus providers: 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. BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Annecy to Lausanne?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Annecy to Lausanne: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Annecy to Lausanne?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Annecy to Lausanne: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Annecy to Lausanne?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Annecy to Lausanne. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Annecy to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

40 m

Buses per day

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Annecy to Lausanne will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast buses

Of the 14 buses that leave Annecy for Lausanne on Sun, May 25, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 25 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Sun, May 25 the slowest buses will take 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.

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Annecy

11:20AMLausanne

$31One-way

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Annecy

07:40PMLausanne

$51One-way

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Annecy

12:10PMLausanne

$51One-way

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Annecy

07:30PMLausanne

$51One-way

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Annecy

03:40PMLausanne

$51One-way

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 1m.

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€11 Average price Cheapest	€104 Average price
2h 31m Average duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 53m Average duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Annecy to Lausanne bus times

Showing buses for today, Saturday, May 24

Last updated at 1:58 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	4:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière	2h25	7:00 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière	1h50	11:05 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome	0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 25
50824	5:55 AM Annecy, Gare Routière	2h00	7:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:00 AM Annecy, Gare Routière	2h25	8:25 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:25 AM Annecy, Gare Routière	2h15	9:40 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome	0 transfersDirect
51822	8:00 AM Annecy, Gare Routière	1h45	9:45 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome	0 transfersDirect
50826	9:15 AM Annecy, Gare Routière	1h45	11:00 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:15 AM Annecy, Gare Routière	2h15	12:30 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière	2h25	2:25 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Annecy to Lausanne

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Buses from Annecy to Lausanne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

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.

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Distance

49 miles (79 km)

Average bus duration

2h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

$6 (€5)

Buses per day

Direct buses

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Fastest bus

1h 45m

First bus

00:16

Last bus

23:25

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus from Annecy to Lausanne

You can travel by bus to Lausanne from Annecy with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Annecy to Lausanne with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 1 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: $8
FlixBus frequency: 3 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a bus company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the buses include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

Bus information from Annecy to Lausanne with BlaBlaCar Bus:

Average Duration: 1 h 45 min
Cheapest Price: $13
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency: 2 a day

Alsa is the main bus company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on bus journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal buses with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe buses like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.

FAQs: Bus from Annecy to Lausanne

FAQs: Take the bus from Annecy to Lausanne with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Annecy to Lausanne.

Cheap bus tickets from Annecy to Lausanne can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Annecy to Lausanne is $14 (€12); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Annecy to Lausanne bus time is 1 h 45 min covering the 49 mile (79 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Annecy to Lausanne leaves at 4: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Annecy to Lausanne leaves at 11: 15PM.

Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Annecy to Lausanne with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the route from Annecy to Lausanne you can take a bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Lausanne from Annecy on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Annecy, Gare Routière, which is located around 0.3 miles (526 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Lausanne from Annecy is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Annecy to Lausanne by bus is October.

You have options as you can travel to Lausanne from Annecy 2 different ways: bus or train.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Annecy to Lausanne:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Annecy to Lausanne for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lausanne are:

Lausanne Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture offering panoramic views of the city
Olympic Museum, an engaging museum dedicated to the history and spirit of the Olympic Games
Collection de l'Art Brut, a unique museum showcasing outsider art from around the world
Ouchy Promenade, a picturesque lakeside area perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying Lake Geneva
Hermitage Foundation, an art museum set in a beautiful park offering rotating exhibitions of fine art.

The best things to do in Lausanne include:

Explore the vibrant Flon District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife
Take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards
Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden, featuring a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera, offering a rich program of opera and ballet.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Annecy to Lausanne depends on the bus providers:

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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Annecy to Lausanne, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.

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Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Annecy to Lausanne.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Annecy to Lausanne:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Annecy to Lausanne:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Annecy to Lausanne. 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 Lausanne with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Annecy to Lausanne with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Annecy to Lausanne with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

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Popular bus stations from Annecy to Lausanne

Annecy

Lausanne

The major bus station for departures in Annecy is Annecy, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy, Gare Routière for your trip from Annecy to Lausanne.

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