- Must visit
Palais de l’Île
Iconic medieval monument in the Thiou canal housing a local heritage and architecture museum. One of Annecy’s signature sights and a strong first stop for understanding the old town.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
14 h 25 m
Average duration
15 h 37 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
677 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Annecy will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Annecy without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $114.
Distance: 420 miles (677 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $201 Average price | $361 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 21m Average total duration 14h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Annecy:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Annecy costing on average $120 (€99).
A bus is $126 (€104) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Annecy costing on average $201 (€165).
Other travel options to Annecy take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 16m.
Bus takes on average 14h 51m.
Tickets start at around $74 (€61) compared to roughly $361 (€297) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $287 (€236). The journey takes 14h 51m versus 9h 6m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Annecy buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 18h50 | 6:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h40 | 6:10 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
3492+ 3177 | 7:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h55 | 9:55 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
3492+ 50711 | 7:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h25 | 9:25 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 21h05 | 5:55 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 17h35 | 6:40 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h40 | 7:25 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
4788 · 85001 | 3:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 17h20 | 8:40 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h15 | 9:20 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 15h55 | 9:20 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h35 | 10:50 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 18h15 | 2:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 17h15 | 4:00 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 18h15 | 5:50 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Rome to Annecy run on average 9 times per day, taking around 14h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 420 miles (677 km) distance in 16h 35m.
Distance 420 miles (677 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 16h 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:53 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.
Iconic medieval monument in the Thiou canal housing a local heritage and architecture museum. One of Annecy’s signature sights and a strong first stop for understanding the old town.
Restored castle above the old town with regional history, alpine art, temporary exhibitions, and panoramic views over Annecy. A major cultural highlight in the city.
Science-focused cultural center with exhibitions and educational displays in the greater Annecy area. Suitable for families and visitors interested in interactive learning.
Annecy’s old town of canals, arcades, pastel facades, and lively pedestrian lanes. This is the city’s core experience and the area most visitors remember best.
The lake is Annecy’s defining natural attraction, celebrated for its clear water and mountain backdrop. Essential for walks, views, and classic photo spots.
Large open lakeside esplanade popular for walking, picnics, events, and mountain views. One of Annecy’s most loved public spaces among locals and visitors.
A Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons, and Reblochon cheese, baked until rich and melting. It is one of the best-known mountain dishes around Annecy.
A communal pot of melted Alpine cheeses, usually Comte, Beaufort, and Emmental, eaten with bread. It is a classic cold-weather specialty in Annecy and the wider Savoie region.
Melted raclette cheese served with potatoes, charcuterie, and pickles. It is a traditional regional meal strongly associated with the Alpine culture around Annecy.
An established fine-dining address in Annecy's old town, appreciated for polished French cuisine and an intimate, elegant setting.
A long-established old-town restaurant famous for fondue, raclette, and other classic Savoyard cheese dishes in a warm, traditional setting.
A respected restaurant and inn by the canals, known for refined regional cuisine, lake fish, and a charming historic atmosphere.
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer and the Old Town. Dining and hotels cost more than in smaller French cities.
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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Annecy, Gare Routière, Annecy -> Annecy Centre, Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Annecy buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome 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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