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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Bourg-en-Bresse for Annecy on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 11 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.
11:48AM3h11
Bourg-en-Bresse02:59PMAnnecy
$311One-way
0 transfers
11:48AM3h11
Bourg-en-Bresse02:59PMAnnecy
$311One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€29 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:48AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:48AM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:28 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse | 3h11 | 2:59 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy
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Buses from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:43, the last at 20:48. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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 47 miles (77 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 05:43 |
Last bus 20:48 |
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, SNCF | Autocar from Bourg-en-Bresse to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $15 (€12). 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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
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
FAQs: Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse 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 Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy is $49 (€40); 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 Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy is 2 h 55 min to travel the 47 mile (76 km) long journey, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy leaves at 5: 59AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy leaves at 8: 48PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar or SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar or SNCF | Autocar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Annecy from Bourg-en-Bresse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Annecy from Bourg-en-Bresse including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy.
No, luggage for the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy
Bourg-en-Bresse
Annecy
The major bus station for departures in Bourg-en-Bresse is Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Annecy.
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière
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 Bourg-en-Bresse.
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
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