- 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.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dijon to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Annecy will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Dijon to Annecy without transferring at least once.
51094 · 1727
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
51094 · 1727
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Annecy:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Annecy costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 54m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $94 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64 (€53). The journey takes 3h 54m versus 2h 57m 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.
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 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Annecy buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Dijon, Gare Routière | 4h55 | 7:30 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Dijon, Gare Routière | 6h15 | 8:20 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
51094 · 1727 | 6:25 AM Dijon, Gare Routière | 5h00 | 11:25 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Dijon, Gare Routière | 5h10 | 1:10 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Dijon to Annecy run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.
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.
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.
Specialized museum linked to Annecy’s internationally known animation culture. Especially appealing to film lovers visiting during or outside festival season.
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.
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.
Picturesque canal-side walking area lined with bridges and colorful facades. Particularly popular for social media photography in the heart of Annecy.
A classic Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons, and Reblochon cheese, strongly associated with the Annecy area and Alpine comfort food.
A communal melted-cheese dish made with local Alpine cheeses and white wine, served with bread and central to regional mountain dining.
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles; a staple of Haute-Savoie meals around Annecy.
Recognized fine-dining restaurant serving creative French cuisine with polished presentation, suitable for a more upscale meal in Annecy.
Well-known old-town restaurant specializing in fondue, raclette, and other Savoyard cheese dishes in a cozy, traditional setting.
Historic canalside inn and restaurant offering refined regional French cooking with a classic Annecy setting and longstanding reputation.
Prices are above average for France, especially near the old town and lake. Dining and hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up.
Official public transport app
Annecy, Gare Routière -> Annecy Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon 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.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need