The cheapest and fastest buses from Annecy to Grenoble
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
44 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Annecy to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Grenoble will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Of the 9 buses that leave Annecy for Grenoble on Wed, Feb 04, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Annecy to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. 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 bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Annecy to Grenoble bus times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Grenoble buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50605 | 10:25 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1h40 | 12:05 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1h50 | 12:30 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50952 | 5:45 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1h25 | 7:10 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1h55 | 8:20 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50609 | 6:55 PM Annecy, Gare Routière | 1h35 | 8:30 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Annecy to Grenoble by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Annecy to Grenoble
Buses from Annecy to Grenoble run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 85 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 85 km |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 05:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Annecy to GrenobleYou can travel by bus between Annecy to Grenoble with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Annecy to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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.
- SNCF | Autocar
- 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).
- 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.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Annecy to Grenoble
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6020, 6070, 6080 Tram: A, B
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