- 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
€70
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
14 h 5 m
Average duration
17 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
687 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Irun to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irun to Annecy will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
Of the 2 buses that leave Irun for Annecy on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 687 km distance in an average of 17 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 20 h 5 m 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.




Buses from Irun to Annecy run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €99 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 426 miles (687 km) distance in 20h 30m.
Distance 426 miles (687 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €99 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 30m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:01PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 20h34 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €103 |
The table below shows live departures for Irun to Annecy buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:55 PM Irun | 20h05 | 11:00 AM Annecy | 1 transfer | |
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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 Irun 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 Irun to Annecy buses use the Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Irun 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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