There are 5 ways to get from Genève (Station) to Annecy by bus, train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 2m€3–7Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Genève to Annecy41.9 km
1h 5m€2–3Train
- Take the train from Genève to Annemassetrain Rl4 / ...
- Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
2h 21m€15–36Drive 40.7 km
- Drive from Genève (Station) to Annecycar 40.7 km
31 min€8–11Bus via Lancy-Pont-Rouge, gare/Etoile
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Galbertbus 272
1h 50m€13–25
Genève (Station) to Annecy by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genève (Station) to Annecy is to rideshare which costs €2 - €3 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Genève (Station) to Annecy is to drive which takes 31 min and costs €7 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva - Bus Station station and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Genève (Station) to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Annecy via Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Genève (Station) and Annecy is 43 km. The road distance is 40.7 km.
The best way to get from Genève (Station) to Annecy without a car is to bus which takes 1h 2m and costs €3 - €7.
The bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Genève (Station) to Annecy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Genève (Station) to Annecy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Genève (Station) to Annecy is to bus which takes 1h 2m and costs €3 - €7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €40 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Genève (Station), Switzerland and Annecy, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €3–7 and the journey takes 55 min. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Annecy via Annemasse in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–18
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Annemasse to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Galbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Genève to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Genève (Station) to Annecy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Annecy - Bus Station.
Genève (Station) to Annecy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Annemasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genève (Station) to Annecy is 41 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Genève (Station) to Annecy.
Book your Genève (Station) to Annecy bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 128+ hotels available in Annecy.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Genève (Station) and Annecy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






















