- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Granada to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
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 $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Granada to Annecy without transferring at least 2 times.
3:00 PM25h50Granada4:50 PMAnnecy$1601One-way2 transfers
- 3:00 PM25h50Granada4:50 PMAnnecy$1601One-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 $107. 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 $107, and a train costs an average of $175.
Distance: 782 miles (1260 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$109 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $175 Average price | $249 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 $109 (€109).
This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Annecy:
A bus is $45 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Annecy costing on average $155 (€155).
A bus is $66 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada to Annecy costing on average $175 (€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 $111 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
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- 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 $107 (€107) but you can travel from only $83 (€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 $83 (€83)
Distance 782 miles (1260 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€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 $83 (€83)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa from Granada to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Granada to Annecy with FlixBus, Alsa for as low as $83 (€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
$107 (€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
$156 (€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
Palais de l'Île Museum
Museum in the Palais de l’Isle presenting local architecture, history, and heritage inside Annecy’s most recognizable medieval monument.
- Recommended
CITIA Exhibition Space
Museum dedicated to animated film and moving image, reflecting Annecy’s international animation festival and strong creative identity.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Annecy’s atmospheric old town is filled with canals, arcades, pastel houses, and lively lanes. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Jardins de l'Europe
Large lakeside green space ideal for strolling, picnics, and mountain views, directly linked to the old town and Pont des Amours.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Broad esplanade on the lakefront used for walks, events, and open views across the water. A classic place to feel Annecy’s lakeside atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Savoyard melted cheese fondue, usually Comté, Beaufort and Emmental with white wine. A classic Alpine shared meal popular in Annecy and Haute-Savoie.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon, onions, lardons and cream. This iconic Haute-Savoie comfort dish is deeply tied to local mountain farming traditions.
Berthoud-style Savoyard Rosti
Large potato pancake traditionally filled with cheese, onions and charcuterie. A hearty Savoy specialty often found in traditional Annecy restaurants.
Le Clos des Sens
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by Lake Annecy, known for refined fish and regional produce in a polished contemporary setting.
Crêperie Ti Mad
Well-known old-town crêperie serving galettes, salads and cider. Casual, reliable and popular for a lighter regional meal.
Le Freti
Historic traditional restaurant in Annecy's old town, celebrated for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm Savoyard atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging is often pricier in peak season, while dining and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
SIBRA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- >= €4.00
To the city center
Annecy Gare Routière -> Annecy Centre Bonlieu
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official SIBRA app or at ticket machines when available. Contactless bank card payment availability onboard is limited, so carry a backup payment method.
- Validate your ticket when boarding the bus and keep it until the end of your trip. Most central Annecy destinations are walkable from Gare Routière.
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 $107 (€107) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Granada to Annecy is $109 (€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 0 miles (1 km) 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
Most Granada to Annecy buses use the Granada, Estación De Autobuses to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Granada and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Granada
Arrival bus stations in Annecy
Which Granada station do buses to Annecy leave from?
Buses from Granada to Annecy leave from Granada, Estación De Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Granada city centre at Carretera de Jaen, s/n, 18013 Granada, Spain.
Granada, Estación De AutobusesCarretera de Jaen, s/n, 18013 Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Granada, Estación De Autobuses from Granada city centre
Granada, Estación De Autobuses is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus0111, 0110 · 7m · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 7m · every ~16 min
Granada, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Granada, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Annecy station do buses from Granada arrive at?
Buses from Granada to Annecy arrive at Annecy, Gare Routière. Annecy, Gare Routière is from Annecy city centre.
Annecy, Gare RoutièrePlace de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy, Gare Routière from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 11m · $2 · every ~17 min
Annecy, Gare Routière 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 and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km), La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for easy access to cash.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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