There are 8 ways to get from Annecy to California by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LYS - SFO
18h 3m$490–1,531Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GVA - SFO
18h 18m$324–1,224Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane GVA - LAX
19h 18m$400–723Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LYS - LAX
19h 3m$486–980Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane GVA - SAN
19h 59m$495–865Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ZRH - SFO
20h 16m$450–667Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ZRH - LAX
20h 41m$466–656Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Annecy to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CDG - LAX
18h 39m$513–1,415
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to California is to train and fly which costs $450 - $700 and takes 20h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to California is to bus and fly which takes 18h 3m and costs $490 - $1,600.
The distance between Annecy and California is 5955 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 3m to get from Annecy to California, including transfers.
California is 9h behind Annecy. It is currently 3:23 PM in Annecy and 6:23 AM in California.
There are 3396+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and California, USA?
There is no direct connection from Annecy to California. However, you can take the bus to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to 12th Street / Oakland City Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Geneva - Airport Bus Station, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to 12th Street / Oakland City Center.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–500
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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