How to travel from Annecy to Geneva

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from Annecy to Geneva

You can get from Annecy to Geneva by train, bus or flight.

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To get from Annecy to Geneva on Mar 22 we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

05:00PMAnnecy, Gare SNCF0h50 05:50PMGeneva
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02:43PMAnnecy2h18 05:01PMGeneva
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Travel Information between Annecy and Geneva

distanceDistance20 miles (33 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or train
priceTicket price range$11 - $12
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $11 (€10) • 50 min
fastestFastest modeBus • $11 (€10) • 50 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus

Travel 20 miles (33 km) by bus or train to Geneva from Annecy. If speed is a priority, then a bus is the best option with an average duration of 50 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $11 (€10). The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Annecy to Geneva.

How to get from Annecy to Geneva

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Annecy to Geneva there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 69,74% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Annecy to Geneva. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs

International travel from Annecy, France to Geneva, Switzerland is: Unrestricted.

Can I enter Switzerland if coming from France?

Entry into Switzerland is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Geneva if traveling from Annecy?

Conditions of entry:

  • There are no current restrictions

What measures do I need to follow in Geneva, Switzerland due to the pandemic?

All travelers in Switzerland must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

  • Social distance: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask: Regional advice

The information above was last checked on 2/21/23; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip from Annecy to Geneva.

The restriction level for your return to Annecy, France from Switzerland is: Unrestricted.

Is my journey back to Annecy from Geneva restricted?

Entry into France is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Annecy from Geneva?

Conditions of reentry into France:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Annecy, France?

You should observe these safety measures in France as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Recommended

This information about your return travel to France was last checked on 2/21/23. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Annecy from Geneva closer to your date of departure here.

There are 2 ways that you can travel to Geneva from Annecy. You can take a bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Geneva from Annecy is by taking a bus, which costs on average $11 (€10).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Geneva:

A bus is generally $1 (€1) less than a train for the same trip. Taking a train costs on average $12 (€11) from Annecy to Geneva.

The fastest way from Annecy to Geneva is by bus with an average journey time of 50 min.

There are alternative travel options to Geneva that can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 2 h 8 min.

The Annecy to Geneva distance is around 20 miles (33 km).

The average frequency per day from Annecy to Geneva is:

  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • 28 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Annecy to Geneva as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Annecy to Geneva:

  • Most travelers catch their bus from Annecy, Gare Routière and arrive in Geneva, Eaux-Vives.
  • Most travelers board their train from Annecy and arrive in Genève.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Annecy to Geneva:

  • You can travel between Annecy and Geneva by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $11 (€10) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Annecy to Geneva.

Yes, there are direct routes from Annecy to Geneva with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 16 direct buses a day to Geneva with Flixbus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • You can find 13 direct trains per day to Geneva with.

Direct services to Geneva tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Your trip from Annecy to Geneva doesn't have to end in Geneva. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Lyon or Milan. If you’d like to add Paris, Lyon or Milan to your Annecy to Geneva tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Geneva today!

When planning your trip from Annecy to Geneva, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

  • Bus tickets are costing on average $11 (€10) one way.
  • Train tickets are costing on average $12 (€11) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Annecy to Geneva online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

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