How to travel from Milan to Annecy

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. 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 $47, while a flight costs an average of $423.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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$423

Average price

$77

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$47

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Cheapest

$200

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4h 54m

Average total duration

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2h 54m

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2h 0m

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6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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30m

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7h 0m

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6h 30m

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4h 4m

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0.7 - 1.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $47.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Annecy:

A bus is $30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Annecy costing on average $77.

A bus is $376 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Annecy costing on average $423.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

Bus takes on average 7h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Annecy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan 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 $47 compared to roughly $200 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $153. The journey takes 6h 30m versus 4h 4m 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 Milan to Annecy

How to get from Milan to Annecy by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Itabus3898+BlaBlaCar Bus50608
    6:20 AM6h25
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    12:45 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière
    $311One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Itabus3898+BlaBlaCar Bus50608
    6:20 AM6h25
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    12:45 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière
    $311One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Twin JetT75412
    8:40 AM1h00
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    9:40 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $6171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 40
    8:10 AM4h21
    Milan Centrale
    12:31 PMGeneva station
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 44
    5:10 PM4h21
    Milan Centrale
    9:31 PMGeneva station
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 46
    7:10 PM4h57
    Milan Centrale
    12:07 AMGeneva station
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus3898+BlaBlaCar Bus50606
    6:20 AM10h40
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    5:00 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Itabus3898+BlaBlaCar Bus50793
    6:20 AM12h30
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    6:50 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM9h35
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    9:20 AMAnnecy, Gare Routière
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissAZ7202 · AZ3868
    5:50 AM7h00
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    12:50 PMGeneva International Airport
    $3091One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissAZ7202 · AZ3868+BlaBlaCar Bus51823
    5:50 AM9h15
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    3:05 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière
    $3211One-way
    2 transfers
  • SwissAZ7202 · AZ3868+BlaBlaCar Bus50827
    5:50 AM10h15
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    4:05 PMAnnecy, Gare Routière
    $3451One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Milan 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 Milan to Annecy.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Annecy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Annecy is a bus with an average price of $47.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Annecy:

A bus is $30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Annecy costing on average $77.

A bus is $376 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Annecy costing on average $423.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Annecy is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.

Other travel options to Annecy take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

Bus takes on average 7h 0m.

The distance from Milan to Annecy is approximately 151 miles (244 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Annecy is:
  • Around 44 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Annecy:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Annecy station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Annecy, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Annecy, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Annecy by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Gulf Air, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Twin Jet, ITA to go to Annecy by flight.
  • Travel with Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Annecy by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Annecy with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Gulf Air, Twin Jet.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Annecy often also extend their vacation to go to Geneva, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Paris, Lyon, Geneva International Airport. 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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