What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Annecy?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Annecy is to rideshare which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Annecy?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Annecy is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €14 - €22.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Annecy?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chamonix and arriving at Annecy. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Annecy?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Annecy via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and La Roche-sur-Foron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Annecy?

The distance between Chamonix and Annecy is 100 km. The road distance is 98.2 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Annecy without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Annecy without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs €8 - €23.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Annecy?

The bus from Chamonix to Annecy takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Annecy bus from?

Chamonix to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Annecy train from?

Chamonix to Annecy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Annecy?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Annecy is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs €8 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Chamonix to Annecy bus arrive?

Chamonix to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.

Where does the Chamonix to Annecy train arrive?

Chamonix to Annecy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Annecy?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Annecy is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Chamonix to Annecy.

How do I get a train ticket from Chamonix to Annecy?

Book your Chamonix to Annecy train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chamonix to Annecy?

Book your Chamonix to Annecy bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Annecy?

There are 3178+ hotels available in Annecy.

Can I share a ride from Chamonix to Annecy?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chamonix and Annecy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Chamonix to Annecy - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Annecy by bus, train, rideshare, or car

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
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to AnnecyS766 / ...
1h 35m
€8–23
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy99.8 km
1h 33m
€5–8
Train
1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-BainsTer
2. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to La Roche-sur-ForonTer
3. Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to AnnecyTer
3h 35m
€27
Drive 98.2 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Annecy98.2 km
1h 8m
€15–22

Chamonix to Annecy by bus

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1h 35mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chamonix to Annecy.

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Distance: 100.3 km
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Annecy, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Chamonix to Annecy 4 times a day. Tickets cost €9–15 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Annecy via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and La Roche-sur-Foron in around 3h 35m.

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