How to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Aix-en-Provence to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $615.

Distance: 167 miles (269 km)

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$615

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$117

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$45

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$125

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5h 6m

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3h 6m

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4h 2m

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3h 32m

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6h 21m

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5h 51m

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3h 54m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $30.

This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy:

A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy costing on average $104.

A bus is $158 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy costing on average $188.

The fastest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy is by train with an average journey time of 4h 13m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 20m.

Flight takes on average 8h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Annecy including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence 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 $30 compared to roughly $125 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $95. The journey takes 4h 50m versus 3h 54m 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.

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.

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from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy

How to get from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:05 AM5h55
    Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON)
    4:00 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:05 AM5h55
    Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON)
    4:00 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF6165
    2:35 PM0h55
    Marseille Provence Airport
    3:30 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6850+TER17574
    10:35 AM4h40
    Aix-en-Provence TGV
    3:15 PMAnnecy station
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6864+TER17580
    1:47 PM4h28
    Aix-en-Provence TGV
    6:15 PMAnnecy station
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+TER17584
    4:10 PM4h05
    Aix-en-Provence TGV
    8:15 PMAnnecy station
    $1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50847
    9:35 AM6h05
    Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON)
    3:40 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:00 PM7h30
    Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON)
    7:30 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:25 AM7h30
    Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON)
    9:55 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1464 · KL1931
    6:30 AM4h40
    Marseille Provence Airport
    11:10 AMGeneva International Airport
    $1941One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2263 · LH2388
    1:45 PM6h30
    Marseille Provence Airport
    8:15 PMGeneva International Airport
    $2711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7347 · AF1642
    6:00 AM3h40
    Marseille Provence Airport
    9:40 AMGeneva International Airport
    $2731One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy

Travel to Annecy easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy.

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There are 3 options to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Annecy including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $30.

This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy:

A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy costing on average $117.

A bus is $585 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy costing on average $615.

The fastest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 6m.

Bus takes on average 5h 20m.

The distance from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy is approximately 167 miles (269 km).
The average frequency per day from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy is:
  • Around 61 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aix-en-Provence and Annecy as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Aix-en-Provence TGV and arrive in Annecy station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Aix-en-Provence, Avenue de l’Arcade de Meyran (Parking Relais KRYPTON) and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Annecy by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar to go to Annecy by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Aix-en-Provence to Annecy often also extend their vacation to go to Geneva, Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Lyon, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Annecy and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Annecy to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Annecy, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets, pastel-colored buildings, and canals. Enjoy outdoor activities at Lake Annecy, such as swimming, boating, and cycling. Visit Château d'Annecy to discover regional art and history, and experience the vibrant Annecy Market for fresh produce and local specialties. For panoramic views, hike or ski on Semnoz mountain. Don't miss the Palais de l'Isle, a historic museum on an island in the Thiou River, and stroll through Jardins de l'Europe for scenic views and relaxing walks. The Pont des Amours offers romantic vistas of Lake Annecy and its surroundings.
To fully enjoy Annecy, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore the picturesque old town, the stunning lake, and the surrounding natural beauty.

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