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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rennes to Annecy
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
13 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
640 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rennes to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Annecy will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Rennes for Annecy on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 640 km distance in an average of 13 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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.
08:55PM13h30
Rennes10:25AMAnnecy
$541One-way
0 transfers
04:45PM12h35
Rennes05:20AMAnnecy
$741One-way
0 transfers
04:45PM12h35
Rennes05:20AMAnnecy
$741One-way
0 transfers
08:55PM13h30
Rennes10:25AMAnnecy
$541One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rennes to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $186 Average price |
12h 52m Average total duration 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Rennes to Annecy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Rennes to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Annecy buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:45 PM Rennes | 16h10 | 8:55 AM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 PM Rennes | 13h30 | 10:25 AM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rennes to Annecy buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Rennes to Annecy.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rennes 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 to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Annecy.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rennes to Annecy.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Rennes to Annecy.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rennes to Annecy.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rennes to Annecy
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Buses from Rennes to Annecy run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 12h 35m.
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 397 miles (640 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Rennes to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Rennes to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $49 (€40). 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
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
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
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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
FAQs: Bus from Rennes to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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 Rennes to Annecy can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rennes to Annecy is $82 (€66) ; 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 Rennes to Annecy is 12h 35m to travel the 397 miles (640 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 Rennes to Annecy leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rennes to Annecy leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Rennes to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rennes 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 Rennes and Annecy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rennes, Gare Routière, which is located around 0 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 Rennes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rennes to Annecy is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rennes and Annecy including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes to Annecy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes 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 Rennes to Annecy with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rennes to Annecy with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rennes to Annecy with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rennes to Annecy
Rennes
Annecy
The major bus station for departures in Rennes is Rennes, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes, Gare Routière for your trip from Rennes to Annecy.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Boulevard SolférinoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rennes, Gare Routière
- Bus: C1, C2, 11, 12 Metro: A Train: TER, TGV
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 Rennes.
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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