Is there a way to reach Lausanne from Annecy without a car?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Lausanne without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long is the bus trip from Annecy to Lausanne?

The travel time from Annecy to Lausanne is about 1h 45m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1h 45m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 50 miles (80 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Annecy and Lausanne?

The distance separating Annecy and Lausanne is 50 miles (80 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Annecy to Lausanne?

If you're headed to Lausanne from Annecy, chances are that your bus will leave from Gare routière d'Annecy and arrive at Lausanne. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Lausanne?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Annecy to Lausanne by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $9, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Annecy to Lausanne?

You can expect to pay around $15 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $9 and $63, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Can you do a day trip from Annecy to Lausanne?

Yes, a day trip from Annecy to Lausanne is definitely doable. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Annecy and Lausanne is about 3h 30m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Lausanne before making your way back to Annecy.

Annecy to Lausanne Bus Tickets

TodayJun 10

TomorrowJun 11

from $13

ThuJun 12

from $13

FriJun 13

from $26

SatJun 14

SunJun 15

MonJun 16

TueJun 17

from $12

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 11 at 2:00pm
Departure city: Annecy
Departure location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Arrival time: June 11 at 4:25pm
Destination city: Lausanne
Destination location: Lausanne
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 25m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 11 at 11:15am
Departure city: Annecy
Departure location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Arrival time: June 11 at 1:00pm
Destination city: Lausanne
Destination location: Lausanne
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 45m
Departure time: June 11 at 11:15am
Departure city: Annecy
Departure location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Arrival time: June 11 at 1:00pm
Destination city: Lausanne
Destination location: Lausanne
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 45m
Departure time: June 11 at 6:35pm
Departure city: Annecy
Departure location: Gare routière d'Annecy
Arrival time: June 11 at 9:00pm
Destination city: Lausanne
Destination location: Lausanne
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 25m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Annecy to Lausanne.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $63	Average Duration1h 45m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $28	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Annecy to Lausanne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lausanne. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest ticket

3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Annecy to Lausanne: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$15

Average bus trip duration1h 45m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure7:55am

Distance50 miles (80 km)

Latest bus departure11:25pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,977 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,323 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

CH bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Annecy to Lausanne Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Annecy and Lausanne?

Stops in Annecy

A - Gare routière d'Annecy

B - Annecy - Avenue du Rhône

C - Gare routière d'Annecy - Quai Sud

Stops in Lausanne

A - Lausanne

B - Parking du Vélodrome de Lausanne - Arrêt de bus

Frequently asked questions for your trip Annecy - Lausanne

Is there a way to reach Lausanne from Annecy without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Annecy to Lausanne?
What is the distance between Annecy and Lausanne?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Annecy to Lausanne?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Lausanne?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Annecy to Lausanne?
Can you do a day trip from Annecy to Lausanne?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06/08

$15

06/09

$16

Today

$36

06/11

$10

06/12

$12

06/13

$24

06/14

$12

06/15

$35

The cheapest trip from Annecy to Lausanne was searched and found on Jun 11, 2025 with a price of $10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Annecy to Lausanne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $10 to $59 for a bus ticket from Annecy to Lausanne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-06-11.

Usually Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Annecy to Lausanne.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Annecy to Lausanne, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Annecy to Lausanne will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Annecy to Lausanne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Annecy to Lausanne?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1h 45m	Avg Price$15	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time1h 20m	Avg Price$15	Daily Departures11

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Where are the popular stops in Annecy and Lausanne?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Annecy - Lausanne

Is there a way to reach Lausanne from Annecy without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Annecy to Lausanne?

What is the distance between Annecy and Lausanne?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Annecy to Lausanne?

What is the cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Lausanne?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Annecy to Lausanne?

Can you do a day trip from Annecy to Lausanne?

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Annecy to Lausanne?

Will you be returning to Annecy by bus?

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Why choose Busbud?

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