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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 Venice to Annecy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- zł 261
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- zł 280
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 12 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 12 h 53 m
- Buses on Oct 31
- 2
- Distance
- 485 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Annecy will cost around zł 280 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 261.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 2 buses from Venice to Annecy, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 12 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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.
4:25 AM 13h15 Venice 5:40 PM Annecy zł 261 1 One-way 0 transfers6:50 PM 12h30 Venice 7:20 AM Annecy zł 298 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:50 PM 12h30 Venice 7:20 AM Annecy zł 298 1 One-way 0 transfers4:25 AM 13h15 Venice 5:40 PM Annecy zł 261 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Annecy
Italy
France
Buses from Venice to Annecy run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 176 but you can travel from only zł 42 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 9h 30m.
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
Train from zł 42
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Journey facts
- Distance301 miles (485 km)
- Average bus duration11h 15m
- Cheapest ticket pricezł 176
- Buses per day8
- Fastest bus9h 30m
- First bus1:00 AM
- Last bus10:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book1 day
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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
Train from zł 42
Frequently asked questions about your Venice to Annecy trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Venice to Annecy.
Cheap bus tickets from Venice to Annecy can start from as little as zł 176 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Annecy is zł 404 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Venice to Annecy leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Venice to Annecy leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Venice to Annecy which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Venice to Annecy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł 274 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł 274 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 258 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price zł 346 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price zł 337 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price zł 353 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price zł 353 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł 283 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł 232 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł 232 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 298 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł 304 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł 304 |
Live departures
Venice to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Annecy buses for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 16h40 | 7:50 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 12h35 | 8:20 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 12h15 | 8:20 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, October 31 | |||||
| 4:25 AM Venice | 13h15 | 5:40 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Venice to Annecy
Buses from Venice to Annecy with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
zł 176
FlixBus frequency
8 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
zł 211
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Venice and Annecy
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Venice to Annecy, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Annecy. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Venice and Annecy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Venice 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 Venice to Annecy for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Venice 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Venice to Annecy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Venice 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 Venice 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 Venice 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 Venice to Annecy with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Annecy with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Venice to Annecy with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
Plan your visit to Annecy
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Annecy.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Venice to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Annecy including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Annecy
Most Venice to Annecy buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Venice
Arrival bus stations in Annecy
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) from Venice city centre
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 16m · zł 38 · every ~21 min
16m · zł 75 · every ~1 min
Bus12E, 7E, 8E, 7, 7L · 13m · zł 15 · every ~12 min
Itabus · 18m · zł 5
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 18m · zł 15 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 23m · zł 5 · every ~3 min
Venezia, TronchettoVenice Tronchetto Bus Station, Isola Nova del Tronchetto 34, 30135
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di VeneziaViale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · zł 5
57 · 20m · zł 5
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · zł 57 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · zł 47 · every ~8 min
5 · 25m · zł 47 · every ~8 min
72 · 26m · zł 19
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 45m · zł 10 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Which Annecy station do buses from Venice arrive at?
Buses from Venice 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 · zł 10 · 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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