- Must visit
Palais de l'Île
Historic monument and local history museum set in Annecy's iconic island palace in the Thiou canal. A compact, atmospheric stop that explains the city's heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
596 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM14h25Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants4:55 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$461One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM13h50Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants9:20 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$461One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM12h40Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants9:55 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$461One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM12h40Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants9:55 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$461One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM13h50Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants9:20 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$461One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM14h25Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants4:55 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona Sants to Annecy station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 370 miles (596 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $212 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station is a flight with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station:
A flight is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station costing on average $55 (€45).
A flight is $164 (€134) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station costing on average $212 (€172).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Annecy station take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 14m.
Bus takes on average 9h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona Sants and Annecy station including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station 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 $55 (€45) compared to roughly $232 (€189) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $177 (€145). The journey takes 9h 29m versus 7h 28m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar 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.
Barcelona Sants to Annecy station Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Barcelona Sants to Annecy station bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Annecy station buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 14h25 | 4:55 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 13h50 | 9:20 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 12h40 | 9:55 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Barcelona Sants to Annecy station buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station.
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 Barcelona Sants to Annecy station.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station.
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 Barcelona Sants to Annecy station.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station
Spain
France
Buses from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 11h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $19 (€15)
Distance 370 miles (596 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $19 (€15)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Barcelona Sants to Annecy stationYou can travel by bus between Barcelona Sants to Annecy station with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $19 (€15). 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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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
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
Musée-Château d'Annecy
Annecy's main museum inside the former castle, with regional art, alpine heritage, lake-related collections, and panoramic views over the old town.
- Recommended
Conservatoire d'Art et d'Histoire
Small museum in a former seminary focused on Annecy's architecture, urban history, and the heritage of the old town. Best for visitors wanting deeper local context.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville d'Annecy
The old town is Annecy's essential walking area, with canals, arcades, pastel facades, and lively streets. It is the city's most atmospheric and photogenic district.
- Must visit
Lac d'Annecy Promenade
The main lakefront walking area offers wide views of the water and mountains. It is ideal for a scenic stroll and has become especially popular for social-media photography.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Large open esplanade between the city and the lake, popular for walking, picnics, and mountain views. One of Annecy's best-known public spaces.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A classic Alpine fondue of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental, served with bread for dipping. It is one of the most iconic specialties of Savoie around Annecy.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and typically served with pickles and charcuterie. In Annecy and the wider Savoy region, it is a beloved mountain meal, especially in colder months.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked dish made with potatoes, reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is strongly associated with Haute-Savoie and is one of the most famous comfort foods to try in Annecy.
Vincent Favre Félix
A respected fine-dining restaurant in Annecy led by a noted local chef, offering elegant seasonal cuisine with regional influences. Suitable for a special meal in a contemporary setting.
Le Freti
A well-known old-town restaurant specializing in fondue, raclette, and other Savoyard cheese dishes. Warm, traditional atmosphere and one of Annecy's classic addresses for regional comfort food.
L'Etage
An established Annecy restaurant known for Savoyard cuisine in a rustic, historic setting. Popular for tartiflette, fondue, and hearty regional dishes with a cozy Alpine feel.
Euro
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer and around the old town. Dining and hotels cost more than in many mid-sized French cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or bakery lunch.
- 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 an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés.
SIBRA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Saint-Jean-de-Sixt, Route d'Annecy (Office de Tourisme), Saint-Jean-de-Sixt -> Gare D'Annecy, Annecy
- Distance
- 32 km
- Travel time
- 55 min
- You can buy SIBRA tickets in the official app, at ticket machines, and at many sales points; validate your ticket when boarding. Card payment is generally available on ticket machines, but not always,
- For regional trips from nearby villages such as Saint-Jean-de-Sixt, check Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes coach timetables in advance because services can be less frequent outside peak hours.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona Sants to Annecy station is $55 (€45) ; 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 Barcelona Sants to Annecy station is 11h 0m to travel the 370 miles (596 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 Barcelona Sants to Annecy station leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Annecy station. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona Sants and Annecy station and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Annecy station from Barcelona Sants is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona Sants and Annecy station including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station 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 Barcelona Sants to Annecy station.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station:
- 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 Barcelona Sants to Annecy station:
- 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 Barcelona Sants to Annecy station. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona Sants to Annecy station with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Barcelona Sants and Annecy station 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 Barcelona Sants to Annecy station 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.
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.
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