The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to Annecy
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Basel to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Annecy will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 6 buses that leave Basel for Annecy every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.



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Compare coach, train and flight for Basel to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Basel to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £90.
Distance: 215 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price | £231 Average Price |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Basel to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Annecy coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:50 Basel | 9h30 | 06:20 Annecy | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 2 December | |||||
FlixBus | 04:15 Basel, Bahnhof | 4h30 | 08:45 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Annecy
Buses from Basel to Annecy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 215 km distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 215 km |
Average bus duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 04:05 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Basel to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Basel to Annecy with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Basel to Annecy coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Annecy by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Annecy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Annecy, Gare Routière, located 0.3 miles (526 m) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Annecy
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km)
- La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4 Train: TER
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