- 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
$30
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Courmayeur to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Courmayeur to Annecy will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 2 buses that leave Courmayeur for Annecy on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
1726
FlixBus · FlixBus
1726
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Courmayeur to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Courmayeur to Annecy:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Courmayeur to Annecy costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $88 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $59 (€49). The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 27m 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, 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Courmayeur to Annecy buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Courmayeur, Piazzale Monte Bianco | 5h00 | 2:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
1726 | 2:45 PM Courmayeur, Piazzale Monte Bianco | 2h55 | 5:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Courmayeur to Annecy run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 8:40 PM |
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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 Courmayeur 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 Courmayeur to Annecy buses use the Courmayeur, Piazzale Monte Bianco to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Courmayeur and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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