There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Annecy by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PVG - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
16h 59m€374–718Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SHA - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
18h 37m€248–761Drive 11,016.1 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Annecycar 11,016.1 km
5d 3h€1,759–2,540Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTG - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
25h 4m€308–929Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane WUX - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
20h 15m€291–875Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PVG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain
- Take the bus from Geneva to Annecybus
20h 13m€364–644Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PVG - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
19h 32m€285–774Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PVG - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecytrain
21h 51m€370–785
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Annecy is to fly and train and bus which costs €360 - €650 and takes 20h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Annecy is to fly and bus which takes 16h 59m and costs €370 - €750.
The distance between Shanghai and Annecy is 9344 km. The road distance is 11016.1 km.
It takes approximately 16h 59m to get from Shanghai to Annecy, including transfers.
Annecy is 6h behind Shanghai. It is currently 5:08 PM in Shanghai and 11:08 AM in Annecy.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Annecy is 11016 km. It takes approximately 5 days 3h to drive from Shanghai to Annecy.
There are 3263+ hotels available in Annecy.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Annecy, France?
There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Annecy. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the train to Pudong International Airport, walk to Shanghai-Pudong-Airport-PVG airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Aéroport, then take the bus to Galbert. Alternatively, you can drive from Shanghai Station to Annecy in around 5d 3h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–1,100
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–750
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–750
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–750
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- €8–9
- 1st Class Seat
- €12–14
- Business Class Seat
- €17–25
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- €6–9
- Hard Sleeper
- €6–11
- Soft Sleeper
- €16–23
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Adult - 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- €3–4
- Hard sleeper
- €6–10
- Soft sleeper
- €11–15
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Galbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Galbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Galbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Galbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- €9–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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