How do I get from Annecy to Nice without a car?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Annecy to Nice. The two options are practical and eco-friendly ways to reach Nice. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Annecy to Nice?

Traveling from Annecy to Nice takes around 10h 50m on average, but you can get there in as little as 8h 5m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 162 miles (261 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Annecy from Nice?

The distance separating Annecy and Nice is 162 miles (261 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Annecy to Nice?

Most of the buses traveling from Annecy to Nice leave from Gare routière d'Annecy and arrive at Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Nice?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $37.

How much does a bus ticket from Annecy to Nice cost?

You can expect to pay around $61 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $37 and $164, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Nice?

Once in Nice, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Musée Matisse, Place Rossetti, The Citadelle Saint-Tropez, Nice Cathedral and Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.

Can I take an overnight bus from Annecy to Nice?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Annecy to Nice. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Annecy to Nice Bus Tickets

TodayApr 26

from $51

TomorrowApr 27

MonApr 28

from $50

TueApr 29

WedApr 30

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SatMay 3

Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: April 28 at 1:15pm
Departure city: Annecy
Departure location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Arrival time: April 28 at 11:50pm
Destination city: Nice
Destination location: Nice - Airport T1
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 35m
Departure time: April 28 at 7:45am
Departure city: Annecy
Departure location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Arrival time: April 28 at 7:10pm
Destination city: Nice
Destination location: Nice - Airport T1
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 25m
Departure time: April 28 at 12:40pm
Departure city: Annecy
Departure location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Arrival time: April 28 at 11:35pm
Destination city: Nice
Destination location: Nice - Airport T1
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 55m
Departure time: April 28 at 11:45am
Departure city: Annecy
Departure location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Arrival time: April 28 at 11:45pm
Destination city: Nice
Destination location: Nice - Airport T1
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h
Departure time: April 28 at 9:45pm
Departure city: Annecy
Departure location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Arrival time: April 29 at 9:50am
Destination city: Nice
Destination location: Nice - Airport T1
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 5m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Annecy to Nice.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $164	Average Duration10h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$181 - $234	Average Duration7h 33m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$45 - $59	Average Duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Annecy to Nice

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Nice. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 40mAverage Duration

$45Cheapest ticket

11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Annecy to Nice: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$61

Average bus trip duration10h 50m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure7:45am

Distance164 miles (263 km)

Latest bus departure9:45pm

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BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,116 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FlixBus

3.5/58,404 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Annecy to Nice Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Annecy and Nice?

Stops in Annecy

A - Gare routière d'Annecy

B - Annecy - Avenue du Rhône

C - Gare routière d'Annecy - Quai Sud

Stops in Nice

A - Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur

B - Nice Airport

C - Avenue Félix Faure

D - Gare Routière de Nice - Paillon

E - Gare de Nice-Lindbergh

F - Nice (Gare internationale)

Frequently asked questions for your trip Annecy - Nice

How do I get from Annecy to Nice without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Annecy to Nice?
How far is Annecy from Nice?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Annecy to Nice?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Nice?
How much does a bus ticket from Annecy to Nice cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Nice?
Can I take an overnight bus from Annecy to Nice?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/24

$39

04/25

$47

Today

$51

04/27

$48

04/28

$49

04/29

$48

04/30

$74

05/01

$57

The cheapest trip from Annecy to Nice was searched and found on Apr 24, 2025 with a price of $39

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Annecy to Nice, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $39 to $118 for a bus ticket from Annecy to Nice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-04-27.

Usually Flixbus (FR) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Annecy to Nice.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Annecy to Nice, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Annecy to Nice.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Bus Tickets from Annecy to Nice

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Cheap buses leaving Monday

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Bus Annecy to Nice: Trip Overview

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Annecy to Nice Bus

Where are the popular stops in Annecy and Nice?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Annecy - Nice

How do I get from Annecy to Nice without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Annecy to Nice?

How far is Annecy from Nice?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Annecy to Nice?

What is the cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Nice?

How much does a bus ticket from Annecy to Nice cost?

What are the best sights and things to do in Nice?

Can I take an overnight bus from Annecy to Nice?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

Will you be returning to Annecy by bus?

You can also go to Nice by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

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