- 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 19
€2
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€2
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
16 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cluses to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cluses to Annecy will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Cluses to Annecy, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cluses to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price | €17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cluses to Annecy:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cluses to Annecy costing on average €14.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 0m.
Tickets start at around €10 compared to roughly €17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €6. The journey takes 59m versus 44m 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 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
The table below shows live departures for Cluses to Annecy buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 AM Cluses | 0h10 | 8:10 AM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Cluses | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Cluses | 0h20 | 12:50 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Cluses | 0h20 | 1:50 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 PM Cluses | 0h10 | 7:30 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Cluses to Annecy run on average 1 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Cluses 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 Cluses to Annecy buses use the Cluses, Gare routière to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Cluses and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cluses, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack kiosks available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Cluses, Gare routière. ATMs are aTMs available within walking distance.
Ticket office support is available at Cluses, Gare routière.
Available at Cluses, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses, Gare routière: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) is 2 km from Cluses city centre. Public transport options include:
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant options available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie). ATMs are available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie).
Ticket office support is available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie).
Available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie): Bus station has ramps for wheelchair access.
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.
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