- Must visit
Palais de l’Île
Iconic medieval monument in the Thiou canal housing a local heritage and architecture museum. One of Annecy’s signature sights and a strong first stop for understanding the old town.
Genève, Aéroport
Annecy, Gare Routière
$191•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Geneva - Geneva, Pl. de Cornavin 7, Genève
Meyrin - Geneva Airport (GVA), Rte de l'Aéroport 21, Genève 15 Aéroport
$31•One-way
Geneve, Place Dorcière
Annecy, Gare Routière
$141•One-way
Genève, Aéroport
Annecy, Gare Routière
$431•One-way
2nd cheapest, Fastest
Geneva - Quai Wilson 37, Genève
Puplinge - Rte de Mon-Idée 4, Puplinge
$41•One-way
Genève, Gare Routière
Annecy, Gare Routière
$121•One-way
Geneve, Place Dorcière
Annecy, Gare Routière
$211•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Étrembières - 21 Rue de l'Industrie, Étrembières
Bonneville - 122 Rue du Pont, Bonneville
$31•One-way
Geneve, Place Dorcière
Annecy, Gare Routière
$211•One-way
Genève, Gare Routière
Annecy, Gare Routière
$101•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Geneva to Annecy stationShowing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
10m
Average duration
43m
Buses per day
16
Distance
34 km
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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Annecy station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Annecy station is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Annecy station:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Annecy station costing on average $36 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Annecy station is by bus with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Annecy station take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Annecy station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Annecy station among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $75 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€55). The journey takes 45m versus 41m 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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie.
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.
Geneva to Annecy station Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Geneva to Annecy station bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Annecy station buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 51823 | 2:15 PM Genève, Aéroport | 0h50 | 3:05 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 3:15 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0h50 | 4:05 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50827 | 3:15 PM Genève, Aéroport | 0h50 | 4:05 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 72403 | 5:20 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 0h55 | 6:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0h50 | 6:10 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:25 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0h55 | 7:20 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7620 | 7:00 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 0h50 | 7:50 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0h45 | 7:55 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h20 | 9:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0h50 | 9:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0h50 | 9:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0h45 | 8:20 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7660 | 7:45 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 0h50 | 8:35 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50844 | 8:45 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 0h50 | 9:35 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0h55 | 10:50 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0h50 | 11:00 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50846 | 10:15 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 0h50 | 11:05 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3176 | 10:45 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 0h50 | 11:35 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0h50 | 12:30 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50825 | 12:00 PM Genève, Aéroport | 0h50 | 12:50 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0h50 | 1:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1h15 | 2:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 PM Genève, Aéroport | 0h50 | 2:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50796 | 2:00 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 0h50 | 2:50 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Annecy station
Switzerland
France
Buses from Geneva to Annecy station run on average 24 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 45m.
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 20 miles (33 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 5:35 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, Transports Publics Genevois from Geneva to Annecy stationYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Annecy station with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, Transports Publics Genevois for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
Cars Région Haute-Savoie
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Cars Région Haute-Savoie frequency
12 a day
Transports Publics Genevois
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Transports Publics Genevois frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Annecy
Things to do in Annecy
Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.
- Must visit
Musée-Château d’Annecy
Restored castle above the old town with regional history, alpine art, temporary exhibitions, and panoramic views over Annecy. A major cultural highlight in the city.
- Recommended
La Turbine Sciences
Science-focused cultural center with exhibitions and educational displays in the greater Annecy area. Suitable for families and visitors interested in interactive learning.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville d’Annecy
Annecy’s old town of canals, arcades, pastel facades, and lively pedestrian lanes. This is the city’s core experience and the area most visitors remember best.
- Must visit
Lac d’Annecy
The lake is Annecy’s defining natural attraction, celebrated for its clear water and mountain backdrop. Essential for walks, views, and classic photo spots.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Large open lakeside esplanade popular for walking, picnics, events, and mountain views. One of Annecy’s most loved public spaces among locals and visitors.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons, and Reblochon cheese, baked until rich and melting. It is one of the best-known mountain dishes around Annecy.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A communal pot of melted Alpine cheeses, usually Comte, Beaufort, and Emmental, eaten with bread. It is a classic cold-weather specialty in Annecy and the wider Savoie region.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese served with potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles. It is a traditional regional meal strongly associated with the Alpine culture around Annecy.
Le Clocher
An established fine-dining address in Annecy's old town, appreciated for polished French cuisine and an intimate, elegant setting.
Le Freti
A long-established old-town restaurant famous for fondue, raclette, and other classic Savoyard cheese dishes in a warm, traditional setting.
Auberge Du Lyonnais
A respected restaurant and inn by the canals, known for refined regional cuisine, lake fish, and a charming historic atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer and the Old Town. Dining and hotels cost more than in smaller French cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for sandwiches, crêpes, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
SIBRA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Saint-Jean-de-Sixt, Route d'Annecy (Office de Tourisme), Saint-Jean-de-Sixt -> Gare D'Annecy, Annecy
- Distance
- 32 km
- Travel time
- 55 min
- You can buy SIBRA tickets in the official app, at ticket machines, or from approved sales points before boarding. Validate your ticket when you board.
- Card payment availability depends on the vehicle and sales channel, so do not rely on paying onboard by card. The app is usually the easiest option for visitors.
FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Annecy station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Annecy station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Annecy station can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Annecy station is $8 (€7) ; 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 Geneva to Annecy station is 45m to travel the 20 miles (33 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Geneva to Annecy station leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva to Annecy station leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct buses a day from Geneva to Annecy station with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Geneva to Annecy station, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Cars Région Haute-Savoie, Transports Publics Genevois for the best way to get you to Annecy station. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva and Annecy station and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Annecy station from Geneva is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Annecy station is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Annecy station including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Annecy station:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Annecy station for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva to Annecy station depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Geneva to Annecy station.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Annecy station:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Annecy station:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Geneva to Annecy station. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Geneva to Annecy station with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Annecy station with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Annecy station with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Geneva and Annecy station are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Annecy station among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Annecy station
Most Geneva to Annecy station buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Annecy station bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Annecy
Geneve, Place DorcièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5 · 11m · $12 · every ~36 min
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare RoutièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5, 92 · 3m · $12 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · $10 · every ~7 min
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, AéroportRoute de l'Aeroport, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
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