- 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 Bordeaux to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 10 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
536 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Annecy will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Bordeaux for Annecy on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 536 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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.
8500 · 5098510:00 AM11h00Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes9:00 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$631One-way1 transfer- 5539 · 510406:20 PM12h50Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes7:10 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$711One-way1 transfer
- 50487 · 31777:20 AM14h35Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes9:55 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$761One-way1 transfer
- 4767 · 5082611:59 PM11h06Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes11:05 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$821One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM10h55Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)8:35 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$991One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM10h30Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate8:35 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$1131One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM10h55Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)8:35 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$991One-way1 transfer
- 8500 · 5098510:00 AM11h00Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes9:00 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$631One-way1 transfer
- 4767 · 5082611:59 PM11h06Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes11:05 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$821One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:40 PM12h20Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate11:00 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière$1071One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $105.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $198 Average price | $227 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $52 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Annecy:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Annecy costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $146 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Annecy costing on average $198 (€162).
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Bus takes on average 9h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Annecy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux 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 $52 (€43) compared to roughly $227 (€186) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $175 (€144). The journey takes 9h 32m versus 6h 51m 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.
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.
Bordeaux to Annecy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 11h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 11h06 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Annecy buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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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| 5617 · 51040 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 14h55 | 7:10 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 12h20 | 11:00 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4767 · 50826 | 11:59 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 11h06 | 11:05 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 50023 · 50845 | 5:05 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 14h50 | 7:55 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 50487 · 3177 | 7:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 14h35 | 9:55 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 10h55 | 8:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 8500 · 50985 | 10:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 11h00 | 9:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 10h30 | 8:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bordeaux to Annecy.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Annecy
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Buses from Bordeaux to Annecy run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 10h 6m.
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 333 miles (536 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 6m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Bordeaux to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $35 (€29). 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
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
10h 6m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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
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 Bordeaux to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Annecy can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Annecy is $52 (€43) ; 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 Bordeaux to Annecy is 10h 6m to travel the 333 miles (536 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 Bordeaux to Annecy leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux to Annecy leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bordeaux to Annecy with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux to Annecy, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Annecy. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Annecy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bordeaux , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) . When arriving in Annecy , you can end your journey in bus stations like Annecy, Gare Routière .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Annecy, Gare Routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Annecy from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bordeaux to Annecy is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Annecy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Annecy for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Annecy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Bordeaux 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.
- 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 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 Bordeaux to Annecy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Annecy:
- 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 Bordeaux to Annecy:
- 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 Bordeaux to Annecy. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Annecy with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Annecy with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Annecy with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Bordeaux 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Annecy
Bordeaux
Annecy
The major bus station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes for your trip from Bordeaux to Annecy.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rue des Terres de BordesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue Charles DomercqWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
information
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 Bordeaux.
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
Most popular bus connections from Bordeaux
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