How can I travel from Paris to Annecy without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are easy and sustainable ways to travel to Annecy. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Annecy from Paris by bus?

The average travel time from Paris to Annecy is about 9h 10m, although the fastest bus will take 6h 5m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 270 miles (435 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Paris to Annecy?

The distance between the two cities is 270 miles (435 km).

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

The majority of buses traveling from Paris to Annecy start their journey at Bercy Seine and wind up at Gare routière d'Annecy. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to get from Paris to Annecy?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $28.

How much are the bus tickets from Paris to Annecy?

The average bus ticket price from Paris to Annecy is $48. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $28 to $190, so it's good to do your research before booking.

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

Once in Annecy, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Notre-Dame-de-Liesse, Lovers' Bridge, Lake Annecy, The Old Town and The Thiou.

Is there an overnight bus from Paris to Annecy?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Paris to Annecy. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Paris to Annecy Bus Tickets

TodayApr 26

from $39

TomorrowApr 27

from $45

MonApr 28

from $34

TueApr 29

from $37

WedApr 30

from $44

ThuMay 1

from $49

FriMay 2

from $39

SatMay 3

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 27 at 7:30am
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Bercy Seine
Arrival time: April 27 at 4:50pm
Destination city: Annecy
Destination location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 20m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 27 at 11:15pm
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Bercy Seine
Arrival time: April 28 at 6:35am
Destination city: Annecy
Destination location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 20m
Departure time: April 27 at 8:50am
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Bercy Seine
Arrival time: April 27 at 6:45pm
Destination city: Annecy
Destination location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 55m
Departure time: April 27 at 11:35am
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3
Arrival time: April 27 at 8:35pm
Destination city: Annecy
Destination location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h
Departure time: April 27 at 8:50am
Departure city: Paris
Departure location: Bercy Seine
Arrival time: April 27 at 6:50pm
Destination city: Annecy
Destination location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h

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Compare 3 ways to go from Paris to Annecy.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $190	Average Duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train	Average Price$34 - $250	Average Duration3h 59m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$22 - $96	Average Duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Paris to Annecy

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Annecy. The journey takes about 3 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

3h 59mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest ticket

10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Paris to Annecy: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$48

Average bus trip duration9h 10m

Number of daily buses14

Earliest bus departure12:20am

Distance268 miles (431 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,116 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

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

Paris to Annecy Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Paris to Annecy. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Paris to Annecy.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Annecy from Paris, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Paris and Annecy?

Stops in Paris

A - Bercy Seine

B - Charles de Gaulle Airport

C - Orly Airport

D - Paris (Pont de Levallois)

E - Massy

F - La Défense

Stops in Annecy

A - Gare routière d'Annecy

B - Annecy - Avenue du Rhône

C - Gare routière d'Annecy - Quai Sud

Frequently asked questions for your trip Paris - Annecy

How can I travel from Paris to Annecy without flying?
How long does it take to get to Annecy from Paris by bus?
What is the travel distance from Paris to Annecy?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Paris to Annecy?
What is the most affordable way to get from Paris to Annecy?
How much are the bus tickets from Paris to Annecy?
What are the best sights and things to do in Annecy?
Is there an overnight bus from Paris to Annecy?

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

Best price found

04/24

$48

04/25

$45

Today

$39

04/27

$45

04/28

$34

04/29

$37

04/30

$44

05/01

$49

The cheapest trip from Paris to Annecy was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of $34

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

You can expect to pay from $34 to $143 for a bus ticket from Paris to Annecy based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-04-28.

Usually Flixbus (FR), Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus) 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Paris and Annecy!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Paris to Annecy.

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 Paris to Annecy.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Paris to Annecy while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Paris to Annecy?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time9h 10m	Avg Price$48	Daily Departures14
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 59m	Avg Price$151	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time5h 40m	Avg Price$52	Daily Departures24

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Bus Paris to Annecy: Trip Overview

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Paris to Annecy Bus

Where are the popular stops in Paris and Annecy?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Paris - Annecy

How can I travel from Paris to Annecy without flying?

How long does it take to get to Annecy from Paris by bus?

What is the travel distance from Paris to Annecy?

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

What is the most affordable way to get from Paris to Annecy?

How much are the bus tickets from Paris to Annecy?

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

Is there an overnight bus from Paris to Annecy?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Paris to Annecy?

Will you be returning to Paris by bus?

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