- Must visit
Musée-Château d'Annecy
Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, with regional heritage, alpine art, design, and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$66
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$90
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 18
9
Distance
536 km
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 $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 9 buses from Bordeaux to Annecy, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 536 km distance in an average of 10 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 11 h 16 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.
50023 · 50845
4767 · 50826
50487 · 3177
8500 · 50985
4767 · 72404
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
8500 · 50985
4767 · 50826
4767 · 72404Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $552.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $552 Average price | $241 Average price | $229 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Annecy:
A bus is $165 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Annecy costing on average $241.
A bus is $477 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Annecy costing on average $552.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Bus takes on average 10h 22m.
Tickets start at around $76 compared to roughly $229 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $153. The journey takes 10h 22m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 11h06 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Annecy buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 12h20 | 11:00 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 11h50 | 2:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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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Buses from Bordeaux to Annecy run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 8h 36m.
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 36m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.
Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, with regional heritage, alpine art, design, and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic historic setting.
Museum in the Palais de l’Isle presenting local architecture, history, and heritage inside Annecy’s most recognizable medieval monument.
Museum dedicated to animated film and moving image, reflecting Annecy’s international animation festival and strong creative identity.
Annecy’s atmospheric old town is filled with canals, arcades, pastel houses, and lively lanes. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
Large lakeside green space ideal for strolling, picnics, and mountain views, directly linked to the old town and Pont des Amours.
Broad esplanade on the lakefront used for walks, events, and open views across the water. A classic place to feel Annecy’s lakeside atmosphere.
Savoyard melted cheese fondue, usually Comté, Beaufort and Emmental with white wine. A classic Alpine shared meal popular in Annecy and Haute-Savoie.
Potatoes baked with Reblochon, onions, lardons and cream. This iconic Haute-Savoie comfort dish is deeply tied to local mountain farming traditions.
Large potato pancake traditionally filled with cheese, onions and charcuterie. A hearty Savoy specialty often found in traditional Annecy restaurants.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by Lake Annecy, known for refined fish and regional produce in a polished contemporary setting.
Well-known old-town crêperie serving galettes, salads and cider. Casual, reliable and popular for a lighter regional meal.
Historic traditional restaurant in Annecy's old town, celebrated for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm Savoyard atmosphere.
Moderate for France: lodging is often pricier in peak season, while dining and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Annecy Gare Routière -> Annecy Centre Bonlieu
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.

Most Bordeaux to Annecy buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
Annecy, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km), La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for easy access to cash.
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Gare Routière.
Available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Annecy, Rue des Terrasses is 1 km from Annecy city centre. Public transport options include:
Annecy, Rue des Terrasses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses. ATMs are available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses.
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses.
Available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses: Basic accessibility provided for wheelchairs.
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