The cheapest and fastest buses from Valence to Annecy station
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF12
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF14
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 43 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valence to Annecy station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valence to Annecy station will cost around CHF14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF12.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Valence to Annecy station, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
3:30 PM4h00Valence7:30 PMAnnecy stationCHF121One-way0 transfers
9:25 AM3h30Valence12:55 PMAnnecy stationCHF141One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM3h40Valence4:50 PMAnnecy stationCHF161One-way0 transfers
9:25 AM3h30Valence12:55 PMAnnecy stationCHF141One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM3h40Valence4:50 PMAnnecy stationCHF161One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM4h00Valence7:30 PMAnnecy stationCHF121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Valence to Annecy station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Annecy station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF24, while a train costs an average of CHF36.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF24 Average price Cheapest | CHF36 Average price | CHF55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Valence to Annecy station:
A bus is CHF12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Annecy station costing on average CHF36.
Other travel options to Annecy station take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
Tickets start at around CHF24 compared to roughly CHF55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF31. The journey takes 3h 26m versus 2h 2m 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 FlixBus, 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.
Valence to Annecy station Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator REGION - cars Région Express | Departure Time 07:29AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:44AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF59 |
Operator REGION - cars Région Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:31AM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 3h28 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator Cars Région Drôme | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Live departures
Valence to Annecy station bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Annecy station buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
33621+ 5376 | On time 8:44 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 3h15 | 11:59 AM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
33627+ 6850 | 11:31 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 3h28 | 2:59 PM Annecy station | 1 transfer | |
5866 · 50225 | 12:55 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 4h45 | 5:40 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50793 | 3:10 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 3h40 | 6:50 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 5h15 | 10:30 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 6:15 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 3h40 | 9:55 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
3177 | 6:30 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 3h25 | 9:55 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Citéa, SNCF Bus or Cars Région Drôme to find the best option for your trip from Valence to Annecy station.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Citéa, SNCF Bus or Cars Région Drôme to find the best option for your trip from Valence to Annecy station.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Valence to Annecy station.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valence to Annecy station
Buses from Valence to Annecy station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF12 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:55, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF12 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 10:55 AM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Valence to Annecy stationYou can travel by bus between Valence to Annecy station with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as CHF12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Valence to Annecy station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Annecy station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valence to Annecy station
Most Valence to Annecy station buses use the Valence, Gare Routière to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Valence and Annecy station bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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