The cheapest and fastest buses from Annecy to Madrid
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
19 h 35 m
Average duration
20 h 8 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
1002 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Annecy to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Madrid will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
It's difficult to get from Annecy to Madrid without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal11:45 AM19h49Annecy, Gare Routière7:34 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$681One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:45 AM20h50Annecy, Gare Routière8:35 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$681One-way1 transfer
85000 · 31861:15 PM20h40Annecy, Gare Routière9:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$771One-way1 transfer
1726 · 541535:50 PM20h15Annecy, Gare Routière2:05 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$941One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM21h00Annecy, Gare Routière3:35 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1011One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM19h35Annecy, Gare Routière8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1321One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:45 AM19h49Annecy, Gare Routière7:34 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$681One-way1 transfer
1726 · 541535:50 PM20h15Annecy, Gare Routière2:05 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$941One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM20h20Annecy, Gare Routière2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1021One-way1 transfer
85000 · 31861:15 PM20h40Annecy, Gare Routière9:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$771One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Annecy to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $240.
Distance: 622 miles (1002 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $240 Average price | $347 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 8m Average total duration 17h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 39m Average total duration 13h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Madrid:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Madrid costing on average $160 (€129).
A bus is $139 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Madrid costing on average $240 (€194).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 9m.
Bus takes on average 17h 38m.
Tickets start at around $101 (€81) compared to roughly $347 (€281) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $246 (€199). The journey takes 17h 38m versus 12h 56m 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 Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:34AM | Duration 25h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:34AM | Duration 19h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $100 |
Live departures
Annecy to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 20h20 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 21h00 | 3:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 24 | |||||
51840 · 4003 | 11:30 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 25h45 | 1:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 19h49 | 7:34 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 20h50 | 8:35 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 19h35 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
85000 · 3186 | 1:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 20h40 | 9:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
50796 · 4349 | 3:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 25h45 | 4:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Annecy to Madrid
Buses from Annecy to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 622 miles (1002 km) distance in 18h 55m.
Distance 622 miles (1002 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 18h 55m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Annecy to MadridYou can travel by bus between Annecy to Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Annecy to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Annecy to Madrid
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km)
- La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4 Train: TER
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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