- Must visit
Palais de l'Île
Historic monument and local history museum set in Annecy's iconic island palace in the Thiou canal. A compact, atmospheric stop that explains the city's heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Granada to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1260 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Granada to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Annecy will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Granada to Annecy without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM30h00Granada, Estación De Autobuses4:00 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$1501One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM27h55Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:55 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$1571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM27h55Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:55 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$1571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM30h00Granada, Estación De Autobuses4:00 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière$1501One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Granada to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Granada to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $132. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $132, and a train costs an average of $215.
Distance: 782 miles (1260 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$134 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price | $215 Average price | $305 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 35m Average total duration 27h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 18m Average total duration Fastest 12h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 7m Average total duration 24h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Granada to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $134 (€109).
This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Annecy:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Annecy costing on average $189 (€155).
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada to Annecy costing on average $215 (€175).
The fastest way to travel from Granada to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 12h 18m.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 37m.
Bus takes on average 27h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Granada and Annecy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Granada to Annecy among Omio's users.
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Granada to Annecy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $196 |
Live departures
Granada to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Annecy buses for today, Monday, June 8. 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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 | 3:00 PM Granada | 25h50 | 4:50 PM Annecy | 2 transfers | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Granada to Annecy.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Granada to Annecy.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Granada to Annecy.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Granada to Annecy
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France
Buses from Granada to Annecy run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $132 (€107) but you can travel from only $102 (€83) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 782 miles (1260 km) distance in 27h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $102 (€83)
Distance 782 miles (1260 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€107) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 27h 55m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $102 (€83)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa from Granada to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Granada to Annecy with FlixBus, Alsa for as low as $102 (€83). 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
27h 55m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 50m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€156)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
Annecy's main museum inside the former castle, with regional art, alpine heritage, lake-related collections, and panoramic views over the old town.
- Recommended
Conservatoire d'Art et d'Histoire
Small museum in a former seminary focused on Annecy's architecture, urban history, and the heritage of the old town. Best for visitors wanting deeper local context.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville d'Annecy
The old town is Annecy's essential walking area, with canals, arcades, pastel facades, and lively streets. It is the city's most atmospheric and photogenic district.
- Must visit
Lac d'Annecy Promenade
The main lakefront walking area offers wide views of the water and mountains. It is ideal for a scenic stroll and has become especially popular for social-media photography.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Large open esplanade between the city and the lake, popular for walking, picnics, and mountain views. One of Annecy's best-known public spaces.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A classic Alpine fondue of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental, served with bread for dipping. It is one of the most iconic specialties of Savoie around Annecy.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and typically served with pickles and charcuterie. In Annecy and the wider Savoy region, it is a beloved mountain meal, especially in colder months.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked dish made with potatoes, reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is strongly associated with Haute-Savoie and is one of the most famous comfort foods to try in Annecy.
Vincent Favre Félix
A respected fine-dining restaurant in Annecy led by a noted local chef, offering elegant seasonal cuisine with regional influences. Suitable for a special meal in a contemporary setting.
Le Freti
A well-known old-town restaurant specializing in fondue, raclette, and other Savoyard cheese dishes. Warm, traditional atmosphere and one of Annecy's classic addresses for regional comfort food.
L'Etage
An established Annecy restaurant known for Savoyard cuisine in a rustic, historic setting. Popular for tartiflette, fondue, and hearty regional dishes with a cozy Alpine feel.
Euro
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer and around the old town. Dining and hotels cost more than in many mid-sized French cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or bakery lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés.
SIBRA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Annecy, Gare Routière -> Annecy Centre
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the official SIBRA app, at ticket machines, or from sales points before boarding.
- On SIBRA buses, card payment is not generally available onboard, so buy your ticket in advance.
FAQs: Bus from Granada to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada 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 Granada to Annecy can start from as little as $132 (€107) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Granada to Annecy is $134 (€109) ; 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 Granada to Annecy is 27h 55m to travel the 782 miles (1260 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 Granada to Annecy leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Granada to Annecy leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Granada to Annecy which require at least one change with FlixBus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Granada to Annecy, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Annecy. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Granada and Annecy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Granada, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Annecy, Gare Routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Annecy from Granada is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Granada to Annecy is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Granada and Annecy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Granada to Annecy:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Granada to Annecy for bus company FlixBus, Alsa.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Granada to Annecy depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Granada to Annecy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Granada to Annecy:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Granada to Annecy:
- Alsa
- 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 Granada to Annecy. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Granada to Annecy with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Granada to Annecy with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Granada to Annecy with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Granada and Annecy 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 Granada to Annecy 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.
In Annecy, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the lake. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial transportation services can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-booked transport. Additionally, always secure personal belongings and stay alert in busy tourist spots to avoid petty theft.
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 Granada to Annecy
Granada
Annecy
The major bus station for departures in Granada is Granada, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Granada, Estación De Autobuses for your trip from Granada to Annecy.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Carretera de JaénWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Granada, Estación De Autobuses
- Bus: 3, 10, 33
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 Granada.
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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