- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Annecy station to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy station to Venice will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 1 buses that leave Annecy station for Venice on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 14 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Annecy station to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 301 miles (485 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price | $117 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy station to Venice:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy station to Venice costing on average $117 (€95).
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy station to Venice costing on average $132 (€108).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
Train takes on average 15h 0m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
The table below shows live departures for Annecy station to Venice buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:05 PM Annecy station | 14h40 | 3:45 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:55 PM Annecy station | 14h15 | 6:10 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Annecy station to Venice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 13:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 12h 15m.
Distance 301 miles (485 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 1:05 PM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
Official public transport app
Piazzale Roma -> St. Mark's Square, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy station to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Annecy station to Venice buses use the Annecy, Gare Routière to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Annecy station and Venice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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