Lyon to Annecy bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Annecy

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Buses per day

28

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Annecy will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

Of the 28 buses that leave Lyon for Annecy every day 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.

BlaBlaCar
09:501h40
Lyon
11:30Annecy
£61One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
09:301h40
Lyon
11:10Annecy
£61One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
21:501h20
Lyon
23:10Annecy
£81One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
17:300h50
Lyon
18:20Annecy
£81One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
09:501h20
Lyon
11:10Annecy
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lyon to Annecy

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 100 km

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Train

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£29

Average Price

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Lyon to Annecy bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Annecy coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus7240408:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2h25
10:25 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:30 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2h00
10:30 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
blablacarbus8008209:45 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2h10
11:55 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1h40
12:10 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
blablacarbus5098311:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2h05
13:05 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:20 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2h15
13:35 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:20 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2h15
14:35 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
blablacarbus766113:40 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2h10
15:50 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1h50
15:50 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:55 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2h20
17:15 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
blablacarbus5166115:35 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2h10
17:45 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:40 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1h50
18:30 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:55 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1h40
19:35 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
blablacarbus5098518:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2h00
20:00 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
blablacarbus8001119:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2h10
21:10 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus19:25 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1h40
21:05 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus19:45 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1h50
21:35 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
Monday 1 December
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus04:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1h35
05:35 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
blablacarbus8500106:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
1h45
07:45 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:10 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
3h50
10:00 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:40 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2h15
08:55 Annecy, Gare Routière0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Annecy

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Buses from Lyon to Annecy run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 100 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
100 km
Average bus duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
04:00
Last bus
23:35
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus from Lyon to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
10 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.

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£21
SNCF | Autocar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

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 Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£7
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
7 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

SNCF Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£19
SNCF Bus frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Annecy coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Annecy can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Annecy is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon to Annecy coach travel time is 1 h 40 min   for the 61 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lyon to Annecy leaves at 06: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Lyon to Annecy leaves at 21: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Annecy without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar or SNCF Bus. There are 20 direct coaches from Lyon to Annecy each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Annecy, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, Infobus or SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Annecy. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Annecy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

When departing from Lyon, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Gare Perrache and Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. When arriving in Annecy, you can end your journey in coach stations like Annecy, Gare Routière and Annecy, Gare Routière.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, 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.

A day trip to Annecy from Lyon is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to Annecy by coach is August.
You have options as you can travel to Annecy from Lyon 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Lyon to Annecy has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Annecy.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lyon to Annecy.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Annecy, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lyon to Annecy.
    No, luggage for the coach from Lyon to Annecy needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lyon to Annecy.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lyon to Annecy.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Annecy.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lyon to Annecy.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Annecy

    Lyon
    Annecy
    The major coach station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Annecy.
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    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Cours de Verdun
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
    • Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
    • Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
    Lyon, Dardilly
    information
    Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
    information
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
    information

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