- Must visit
Palais de l’Île
Iconic medieval monument and local history museum set on an island in the Thiou Canal. One of Annecy’s most photographed sights and a strong first stop for understanding the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Annemasse to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Annemasse to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annemasse to Annecy will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Annemasse for Annecy on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 45 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.
FlixBus10:30 AM0h45Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R11:15 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$61One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:40 PM0h45Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R6:25 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$61One-way0 transfers
509843:20 PM0h45Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King4:05 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$61One-way0 transfers- 509828:35 AM0h45Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King9:20 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$91One-way0 transfers
- 509828:35 AM0h45Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King9:20 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 AM0h45Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R11:15 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$61One-way0 transfers
- 509843:20 PM0h45Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King4:05 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:40 PM0h45Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R6:25 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Annemasse to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annemasse to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Annemasse to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $7 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Annemasse to Annecy:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annemasse to Annecy costing on average $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Annemasse to Annecy is by bus with an average journey time of 46m.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annemasse and Annecy including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Annemasse to Annecy 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 $7 (€5) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 46m versus 36m 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 SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus.
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.
Annemasse to Annecy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Annemasse to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Annemasse to Annecy buses for today, 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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| 50984 | 3:20 PM Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King | 0h45 | 4:05 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 PM Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R | 0h45 | 6:25 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 50982 | 8:35 AM Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King | 0h45 | 9:20 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R | 0h45 | 11:15 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Transports Publics de l'agglomération d'Annemasse or SNCF Bus to find the best option for your trip from Annemasse to Annecy.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Annemasse to Annecy
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Buses from Annemasse to Annecy run on average 9 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 45m.
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 21 miles (34 km) |
Average bus duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 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: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Transports Publics de l'agglomération d'Annemasse, SNCF Bus from Annemasse to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Annemasse to Annecy with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Transports Publics de l'agglomération d'Annemasse, SNCF Bus for as low as $4 (€3). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
3 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.
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
45m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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
5 a day
Transports Publics de l'agglomération d'Annemasse
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Transports Publics de l'agglomération d'Annemasse frequency
2 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
SNCF Bus frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Annecy
Things to do in Annecy
Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.
- Must visit
Château d’Annecy
Former residence of the Counts of Geneva, now a museum with regional heritage, alpine art, and lake-related exhibitions. Its hilltop setting also gives it major landmark value.
- Recommended
Musée du Film d’Animation
Specialized museum linked to Annecy’s internationally known animation culture. Especially appealing to film lovers visiting during or outside festival season.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Annecy’s old town of arcades, pastel facades, canals, and lively lanes. This is the core area for first-time visitors and the city’s most atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Large lakeside esplanade ideal for strolling, relaxing, and taking in views of the lake and mountains. A central social space loved by locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Thiou Canal Quays
Picturesque canal-side walking area lined with bridges and colorful facades. Particularly popular for social media photography in the heart of Annecy.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A classic Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons, and Reblochon cheese, strongly associated with the Annecy area and Alpine comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A communal melted-cheese dish made with local Alpine cheeses and white wine, served with bread and central to regional mountain dining.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles; a staple of Haute-Savoie meals around Annecy.
La Ciboulette Annecy
Recognized fine-dining restaurant serving creative French cuisine with polished presentation, suitable for a more upscale meal in Annecy.
Le Freti Annecy
Well-known old-town restaurant specializing in fondue, raclette, and other Savoyard cheese dishes in a cozy, traditional setting.
Auberge Du Lyonnais
Historic canalside inn and restaurant offering refined regional French cooking with a classic Annecy setting and longstanding reputation.
Euro
Prices are above average for France, especially near the old town and lake. Dining and hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up.
SIBRA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Annecy, Gare Routière -> Annecy Centre
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets on the SIBRA app or from ticket machines; validate your ticket when boarding. Card payment availability on buses varies, so carry a bank card and some backup cash.
- Annecy city center is compact, and many trips from Annecy, Gare Routière are walkable. For lake and suburban routes, check real-time schedules in the SIBRA app before departure.
FAQs: Bus from Annemasse to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annemasse to Annecy 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 Annecy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Annemasse to Annecy can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Annemasse to Annecy is $7 (€5) ; 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 Annemasse to Annecy is 45m to travel the 21 miles (34 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 Annemasse to Annecy leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Annemasse to Annecy leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Annemasse to Annecy with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Annemasse to Annecy, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Transports Publics de l'agglomération d'Annemasse, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Annecy. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Annemasse and Annecy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Annecy from Annemasse is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Annemasse to Annecy is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annemasse and Annecy including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Annemasse to Annecy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Annemasse to Annecy for bus company SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Annecy are:
- Lake Annecy, a picturesque lake known for its clear waters and surrounded by mountains offering recreational activities
- Château d'Annecy, a restored castle housing a museum with regional artifacts and art
- Palais de l'Isle, a historic 12th-century building on an island in the Thiou River, now a local history museum
- Jardins de l'Europe, a scenic park with walking paths and views of the lake and surrounding mountains
- Pont des Amours, a romantic bridge offering panoramic views of Lake Annecy and the surrounding area.
The best things to do in Annecy include:
- Old Town (La Vieille Ville), wander through charming cobblestone streets lined with pastel-colored buildings and canals
- Semnoz, hike or ski on this nearby mountain offering panoramic views of the surrounding Alps
- Lake Annecy, enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, boating, and cycling around the scenic lake
- Château d'Annecy, explore the historic castle-turned-museum with exhibits on regional art and history
- Annecy Market, experience the vibrant local market offering fresh produce, cheeses, and regional specialties.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Annemasse to Annecy 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.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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 SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Annemasse to Annecy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Annemasse to Annecy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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).
- 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 Annemasse to Annecy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Annemasse to Annecy. 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Annemasse to Annecy with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Annemasse to Annecy with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Annemasse to Annecy with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Annemasse and Annecy 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 Annemasse to Annecy 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 Annecy, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the lake. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial transportation services can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-booked transport. Additionally, always secure personal belongings and stay alert in busy tourist spots to avoid petty theft.
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 Annemasse to Annecy
Annemasse
Annecy
The major bus station for departures in Annemasse is Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King for your trip from Annemasse to Annecy.
Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King
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Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Annecy from Annemasse.
Annecy, Gare Routière
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Place de la GareWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km)
- La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area
Public transit options for Annecy, Gare Routière
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4 Train: TER
Annecy, Gare Routière
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