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The cheapest and fastest buses from Annecy to Lausanne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
Cheapest price on Nov 12
€12
Average ticket price on Nov 12
€13
Fastest journey on Nov 12
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12
2 h 8 m
Buses on Nov 12
6
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Annecy to Lausanne will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

On Thu, Nov 12, we found 6 buses from Annecy to Lausanne, including 6 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 12 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Annecy to Lausanne

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Buses from Annecy to Lausanne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 79 km distance in 1h 45m.

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
79 km
Average bus duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
2:35 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Annecy to Lausanne trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Annecy to Lausanne.

Cheap coach tickets from Annecy to Lausanne can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Annecy to Lausanne is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Annecy to Lausanne leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Annecy to Lausanne leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Annecy to Lausanne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Annecy to Lausanne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Lausanne buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus508247:55 AM Annecy, Gare Routière
2h00
9:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:25 AM Annecy, Gare Routière
2h15
11:40 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus5082611:15 AM Annecy, Gare Routière
1h45
1:00 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:15 PM Annecy, Gare Routière
2h15
2:30 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:50 PM Annecy, Gare Routière
2h30
5:20 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:35 PM Annecy, Gare Routière
2h25
9:00 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Annecy to Lausanne buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad offer buses services from Annecy to Lausanne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Annecy to Lausanne.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Annecy to Lausanne.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Annecy to Lausanne.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Annecy to Lausanne.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Annecy to Lausanne.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad from Annecy to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Annecy to Lausanne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€9
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
€16
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€9
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Annecy and Lausanne

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Annecy to Lausanne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Annecy and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Annecy to Lausanne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Annecy to Lausanne for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Annecy to Lausanne depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Annecy to Lausanne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Annecy to Lausanne:
  • 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).
  • Sindbad
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Annecy to Lausanne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Annecy to Lausanne. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Annecy to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Annecy to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Annecy to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.

FAQs: Bus from Annecy to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Annecy and Lausanne including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Annecy to Lausanne

Most Annecy to Lausanne buses use the Annecy, Gare Routière to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome station pair. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Lausanne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Annecy
Arrival bus stations in Lausanne

Which Annecy station do buses to Lausanne leave from?

Buses from Annecy to Lausanne leave from Annecy, Gare Routière. The station is from Annecy city centre at Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France.
Annecy, Gare RoutièrePlace de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Annecy, Gare Routière from Annecy city centre

Bus10, 2, 5 · 11m · €2 · every ~17 min

Annecy, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services

Annecy, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistro du Routier (0.2 km), La Table d'Annecy (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for easy access to cash.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Gare Routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.

Annecy, Rue des TerrassesRue des Terrasses, 74960 Annecy, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Annecy, Rue des Terrasses from Annecy city centre

Annecy, Rue des Terrasses is 1 km from Annecy city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10 · 7m · €2 · every ~5 min

Annecy, Rue des Terrasses bus station facilities and services

Annecy, Rue des Terrasses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several small cafes nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses. ATMs are available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy, Rue des Terrasses: Basic accessibility provided for wheelchairs.

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