- 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 Nantes to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
kr818
Average price
kr996
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 38 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
604 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Annecy will cost around kr996 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr818.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Nantes for Annecy on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 604 km distance in an average of 15 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 17 h 55 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.
7240411:35 PM11h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes11:15 AMAnnecy, Gare Routièrekr8181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM17h25Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes9:55 AMAnnecy, Gare Routièrekr8991One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM16h15Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes5:55 AMAnnecy, Gare Routièrekr8991One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM20h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:30 PMAnnecy, Gare Routièrekr9691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM14h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes11:30 AMAnnecy, Gare Routièrekr9871One-way1 transfer
- 7240411:35 PM11h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes11:15 AMAnnecy, Gare Routièrekr8181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM14h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes11:30 AMAnnecy, Gare Routièrekr9871One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM16h15Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes5:55 AMAnnecy, Gare Routièrekr8991One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM17h25Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes9:55 AMAnnecy, Gare Routièrekr8991One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM17h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:15 PMAnnecy, Gare Routièrekr14011One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr514. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr514, and a train costs an average of kr721.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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kr790 Average price Cheapest | kr1002 Average price | kr1386 Average price | kr2400 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 51m Average total duration 11h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Annecy is a bus with an average price of kr790.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Annecy:
A bus is kr211 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Annecy costing on average kr1002.
A bus is kr595 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Annecy costing on average kr1386.
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Bus takes on average 11h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Annecy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Annecy 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 kr790 compared to roughly kr2400 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr1610. The journey takes 11h 21m versus 7h 38m 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, 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.
Nantes to Annecy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr975 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr835 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr1044 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr727 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr909 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr725 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr500 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr893 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr677 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr789 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price kr543 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price kr652 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr637 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr818 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr909 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr677 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price kr1168 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr709 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr787 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr958 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr1200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr899 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr818 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr899 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr870 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr829 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr642 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr802 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr711 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr969 |
Live departures
Nantes to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Annecy buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 17h25 | 9:55 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 14h55 | 11:30 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 72404 | 11:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 11h40 | 11:15 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 20h35 | 8:30 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 17h55 | 6:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Nantes to Annecy buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Naolib offer buses services from Nantes to Annecy.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nantes to Annecy.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Naolib to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Annecy.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Naolib to find the best option for your trip from Nantes 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 Nantes to Annecy.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Annecy
FranceFrance
Buses from Nantes to Annecy run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr514 but you can travel from only kr409 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 10h 40m.
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 kr409
Distance 375 miles (604 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price kr514 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 kr409
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Naolib from Nantes to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Naolib for as low as kr409. 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
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
kr525
FlixBus frequency
4 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
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
kr514
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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
2 a day
Naolib
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 31m
Cheapest Price
kr666
Naolib frequency
1 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
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 Nantes to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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 Nantes to Annecy can start from as little as kr514 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Annecy is kr790 ; 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 Nantes to Annecy is 10h 40m to travel the 375 miles (604 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 Nantes to Annecy leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to Annecy leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Nantes to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Annecy, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Naolib for the best way to get you to Annecy. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Annecy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nantes , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nantes, Route de Paris, Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF), Gare SNCF Sud, Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere) . When arriving in Annecy , you can end your journey in bus stations like Annecy, Gare Routière, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 2 miles (4 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 Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Annecy is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Annecy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Annecy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Annecy for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Nantes to Annecy 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 Nantes to Annecy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Annecy:
- 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 Nantes to Annecy:
- 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 Nantes to Annecy. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Annecy with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Annecy with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Annecy with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Nantes 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes 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 Nantes to Annecy
Most Nantes to Annecy buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nantes
Arrival bus stations in Annecy
Which Nantes station do buses to Annecy leave from?
Buses from Nantes to Annecy leave from Nantes, Route de Paris. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Nantes city centre at Route de Paris, Nantes, France.
Nantes, Route de ParisRoute de Paris, Nantes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus77, 85 · 13m · kr35 · every ~6 min
360 · 18m · kr35
87 · 24m · kr23 · every ~4 min
C1 · 42m · kr35 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 44m · kr58 · every ~27 min
Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Route de Paris 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), Fast Food Express (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 Nantes, Route de Paris.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud from Nantes city centre
BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · kr23 · every ~31 min
Tram1 · 8m · kr23 · every ~27 min
Which Annecy station do buses from Nantes arrive at?
Buses from Nantes to Annecy most often arrive at Annecy, Gare Routière. Some services arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Annecy arrival station.
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 · kr23 · 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.
Most popular bus connections from Nantes
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