- 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.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Annecy, Gare Routière
$891•One-way
Fastest
Arpajon - 1 Pl. du Jeu de Paume, Arpajon
Chambéry - 351 Pl. de la Gare, Chambéry
$561•One-way
Paris, Porte Maillot
Annecy, Gare Routière
$911•One-way
2nd Fastest
Pontoise - 1 Av. Adolphe Chauvin, Pontoise
Megève - 1 Pl. de l'Église, Megève
$541•One-way
2nd cheapest
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Annecy, Gare Routière
$551•One-way
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Annecy, Gare Routière
$611•One-way
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Annecy, Gare Routière
$891•One-way
Paris, Porte Maillot
Annecy, Gare Routière
$711•One-way
Cheapest
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Annecy, Gare Routière
$451•One-way
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Annecy, Gare Routière
$881•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Paris to AnnecyShowing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
5h 40m
Average duration
8h 47m
Buses per day
12
Distance
439 km
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $202 Average price | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $50 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Annecy:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Annecy costing on average $112 (€92).
A bus is $152 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Annecy costing on average $202 (€166).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
Bus takes on average 6h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Annecy including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris 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 $50 (€41) compared to roughly $183 (€150) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $133 (€109). The journey takes 6h 22m versus 5h 30m 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.
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.
Paris to Annecy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Paris to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Annecy buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. 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 | 10:55 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h40 | 8:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 10h10 | 9:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 50471 · 80011 | 1:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h00 | 10:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 4781 · 7621 | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h45 | 5:45 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h10 | 5:55 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 7h30 | 6:40 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5133 · 85001 | 11:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h20 | 8:40 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h25 | 9:55 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 5709 · 7660 | 11:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h50 | 8:35 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 4787 · 85001 | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h45 | 8:40 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h25 | 9:55 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h20 | 11:30 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 9h20 | 4:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h55 | 4:55 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 54031 · 7661 | 8:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h50 | 4:50 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h35 | 6:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 94765 · 50225 | 9:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h35 | 5:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 51841 | 10:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h00 | 5:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h30 | 7:30 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Annecy
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Buses from Paris to Annecy run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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 269 miles (434 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Paris to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Paris to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $27 (€22). 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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€45)
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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 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
4 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 Paris to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Annecy can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Annecy is $50 (€41) ; 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 Paris to Annecy is 7h 0m to travel the 269 miles (434 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 Paris to Annecy leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Annecy leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Paris to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Annecy, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Annecy. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Annecy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Saint-Denis, Université, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), Geneve, Place Dorcière, Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle . When arriving in Annecy , you can end your journey in bus stations like Annecy, Gare Routière .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 1 miles (2 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 Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Annecy is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Annecy including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Annecy for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Annecy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Paris 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 Paris to Annecy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Annecy with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Annecy with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Annecy with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Paris 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris 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 Paris to Annecy
Most Paris to Annecy buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Annecy
Which Paris station do buses to Annecy leave from?
Buses from Paris to Annecy leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Pont de Levallois
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Pont de Levallois from Paris city centre
BusN16 · 31m · every ~2 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 45m · $1
94 · 50m · $4 · every ~8 min
Subway3 · 19m · $4 · every ~29 min
Which Annecy station do buses from Paris arrive at?
Buses from Paris 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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