The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Annecy
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
20 h 20 m
Average duration
23 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1002 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Annecy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Annecy will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Of the 2 buses that leave Madrid for Annecy on Mon, Apr 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 1002 km distance in an average of 23 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 20 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 45 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.
7:30 PM20h20Madrid3:50 PMAnnecy$1301One-way0 transfers
7:50 PM25h45Madrid9:35 PMAnnecy$1421One-way0 transfers
7:30 PM20h20Madrid3:50 PMAnnecy$1301One-way0 transfers
7:50 PM25h45Madrid9:35 PMAnnecy$1421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Annecy
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Annecy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $178.
Distance: 622 miles (1002 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$104 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $247 Average price |
19h 51m Average total duration 19h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Madrid to Annecy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $131 |
Live departures
Madrid to Annecy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Annecy buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:35 AM Madrid | 22h35 | 6:10 AM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Madrid | 20h20 | 3:50 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Madrid | 23h45 | 7:35 PM Annecy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Annecy.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Annecy.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Annecy.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Annecy
Buses from Madrid to Annecy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 622 miles (1002 km) distance in 20h 5m.
Distance 622 miles (1002 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 20h 5m |
First bus 12:14 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Madrid to AnnecyYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Annecy with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Annecy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Annecy by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Annecy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Lake Annecy, a picturesque lake known for its clear waters and surrounded by mountains offering recreational activities
- Château d'Annecy, a restored castle housing a museum with regional artifacts and art
- Palais de l'Isle, a historic 12th-century building on an island in the Thiou River, now a local history museum
- Jardins de l'Europe, a scenic park with walking paths and views of the lake and surrounding mountains
- Pont des Amours, a romantic bridge offering panoramic views of Lake Annecy and the surrounding area.
- Old Town (La Vieille Ville), wander through charming cobblestone streets lined with pastel-colored buildings and canals
- Semnoz, hike or ski on this nearby mountain offering panoramic views of the surrounding Alps
- Lake Annecy, enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, boating, and cycling around the scenic lake
- Château d'Annecy, explore the historic castle-turned-museum with exhibits on regional art and history
- Annecy Market, experience the vibrant local market offering fresh produce, cheeses, and regional specialties.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Annecy
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 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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