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Musée-Château d'Annecy
Main city museum inside Annecy Castle, covering local history, mountain culture, medieval art and temporary exhibitions in a dramatic hilltop setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Grenoble to Annecy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
1 h 24 m
Buses on 16 Oct
21
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Grenoble to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Annecy will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 21 buses from Grenoble to Annecy, including 21 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 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.
508246:001h45Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)7:45Annecy, Gare Routière£51One-way0 changes- 506046:551h40Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)8:35Annecy, Gare Routière£51One-way0 changes
- 509518:251h25Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)9:50Annecy, Gare Routière£51One-way0 changes
- 508269:151h50Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)11:05Annecy, Gare Routière£61One-way0 changes
- 518228:001h50Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)9:50Annecy, Gare Routière£61One-way0 changes
FlixBus21:501h20Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)23:10Annecy, Gare Routière£81One-way0 changes- 317720:351h20Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)21:55Annecy, Gare Routière£321One-way0 changes
- 5095313:151h25Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)14:40Annecy, Gare Routière£71One-way0 changes
- 509518:251h25Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)9:50Annecy, Gare Routière£51One-way0 changes
- 5198017:301h30Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)19:00Annecy, Gare Routière£111One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Annecy
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Buses from Grenoble to Annecy run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 1h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 85 km |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 4:55 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Grenoble to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Annecy coaches for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50793 | 17:05 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h45 | 18:50 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 51980 | 17:30 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h30 | 19:00 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50845 | 18:00 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h55 | 19:55 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3177 | 20:35 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h20 | 21:55 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
| 50824 | 6:00 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h45 | 7:45 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h45 | 7:50 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50604 | 6:55 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h40 | 8:35 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h50 | 9:20 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 51822 | 8:00 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h50 | 9:50 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50951 | 8:25 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h25 | 9:50 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 2h05 | 11:00 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50826 | 9:15 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h50 | 11:05 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h50 | 12:10 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50608 | 11:05 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h40 | 12:45 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h45 | 13:55 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h45 | 14:40 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50953 | 13:15 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h25 | 14:40 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50847 | 13:55 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h45 | 15:40 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50606 | 15:15 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1h45 | 17:00 Annecy, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£5
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Annecy
Things to do in Annecy
Discover the best of Annecy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annecy trip today.
- Must visit
Palais de l'Île
Historic monument and museum in the canals, presenting architecture and the civic history of Annecy in one of the town’s most recognisable buildings.
- Recommended
Le Point Commun
Contemporary art centre in a converted house, showing changing exhibitions by modern and contemporary artists close to the lake and old town.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville d'Annecy
Annecy’s old town is a maze of canals, arcades and pastel façades, ideal for wandering, photography and discovering the city’s medieval character.
- Must visit
Le Pâquier
Long promenade and green esplanade beside the lake, popular for walking, cycling and open views across the water towards the surrounding peaks.
- Recommended
Jardins de l'Europe
Lakeside public gardens with broad lawns, mature trees, statues and mountain views, perfect for a relaxed stroll near the centre.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Savoyard gratin of potatoes, lardons, onions and Reblochon cheese. A mountain classic closely associated with Haute-Savoie and winter meals.
- Gluten-free
Berthoud
Baked half-wheel of Reblochon melted until gooey, usually eaten with potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. A signature Alpine sharing dish.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
Fondue made with local Alpine cheeses such as Beaufort, Abondance and Emmental, often with white wine. A staple of Savoyard convivial dining.
Crêperie du Thiou
Casual crêperie in Annecy’s old town specialising in savoury galettes and sweet crêpes, ideal for a relaxed regional meal.
Le Freti
Traditional Savoyard restaurant near the old town, known for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a cosy Alpine setting.
L'Etage
Established lakeside and old-town favourite serving Savoyard specialities, grilled meats and regional dishes in a warm chalet-style room.
Euro (€)
Annecy is pricier than many French towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season, though local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills in France. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service; round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Sibra
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €3.90
To the city centre
Annecy Gare Routière -> Gare d’Annecy
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Validate your ticket every time you board and on each connection; a single ticket is generally valid for 1 hour on the Sibra network.
- Buy before boarding if possible: the standard single fare is €2.00 via reload, app or SMS, while buying on board costs €2.50 with a new contactless ticket.
FAQs: Grenoble to Annecy coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Grenoble to Annecy can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Grenoble to Annecy is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Grenoble to Annecy is 1h 20m to travel the 85 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Grenoble to Annecy leaves at 4:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Grenoble to Annecy leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 16 direct coaches a day from Grenoble to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Grenoble to Annecy, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Annecy. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Grenoble and Annecy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Grenoble , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) . When arriving in Annecy , you can end your route in coach stations like Annecy, Gare Routière.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Annecy, Gare Routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grenoble and Annecy including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Grenoble to Annecy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Grenoble to Annecy for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Grenoble to Annecy depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Grenoble to Annecy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Grenoble to Annecy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Grenoble to Annecy:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Grenoble to Annecy. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Grenoble to Annecy with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Grenoble to Annecy with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Grenoble to Annecy with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grenoble and Annecy
Most Grenoble to Annecy buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Annecy, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Annecy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Grenoble
Arrival bus stations in Annecy
Which Grenoble station do buses to Annecy leave from?
Buses from Grenoble to Annecy leave from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard. The station is 1 km from Grenoble city centre at Rue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Grenoble, Rue Emile GueymardRue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard from Grenoble city centre
BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 10m · £4 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 14m · £3
C5 · 18m · every ~10 min
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard bus station facilities and services
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford)Av. des Martyrs, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) from Grenoble city centre
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) is 2 km from Grenoble city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT62, T64, T40, T51, X08, T50, T60 · 8m · £4 · every ~9 min
C6 · 20m · every ~10 min
TramB · 10m · £2 · every ~14 min
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) bus station facilities and services
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). ATMs are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Basic accessibility features are available.
Which Annecy station do buses from Grenoble arrive at?
Buses from Grenoble to Annecy arrive at Annecy, Gare Routière. Annecy, Gare Routière is from Annecy city centre.
Annecy, Gare RoutièrePlace de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy, Gare Routière from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 11m · £2 · every ~17 min
Annecy, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Annecy, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km), La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for easy access to cash.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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