How to travel from Annecy to Étretat, France

The distance between Annecy and Étretat is around 694km (431 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 5h 15m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Annecy to Étretat by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Caen (CFR) then take the bus to Le Havre: Gare Routière.

  • Duration5h 60m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €285($285)
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3 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache then Paris and then to Le Havre.

  • Duration11h 55m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €53($53)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
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Drive

Drive to Étretat.

  • Duration7h 15m
  • Distance755km (469 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Annecy and Étretat

There are several options for getting from Annecy to Étretat by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €53 ($53) and will take around 11h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).

The distance between Annecy and Étretat is around 694km (431 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 612km (380 miles)

It takes around 11h 55m to get from Annecy and Étretat by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Annecy to Étretat is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx €170 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Annecy and Étretat, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €53 ($53) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Annecy and Étretat. We recommend that you fly from Geneva (GVA) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Paris Nord and then to Breaute Beuzeville then take the bus to Etretat-Normandie. instead which will take 5h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Annecy and Étretat. It typically takes around 11h 55m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Annecy to Étretat. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache, Paris and Le Havre. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 11h 55m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Annecy and Étretat. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 11h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Annecy to Étretat. We recommend that you take the bus to Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Caen (CFR) then take the bus to Le Havre: Gare Routière. instead which will take 5h 60m.

The closest major airport to Étretat is Saint Gatien Airport (DOL) (DOL) which is approximately 38km (24 miles) from Étretat. Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Annecy and Étretat. The distance is around 755km (469 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Annecy to Étretat is to take the bus which takes, on average, 11h 55m and will usually cost around €53 ($53).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Annecy and Étretat

Transport options from Annecy to Étretat
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 3 similar
5h 60m
€285($285)
twice daily819km (509 miles)
Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), train and bus5h 15m
€170($170)
twice daily694km (431 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train5h 40m
€155($155)
twice daily790km (491 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus5h 40m
€195($195)
twice daily712km (442 miles)
Bus
11h 55m
€53($53)
4 times a day834km (518 miles)
Drive
7h 15m
€135($135)
on demand755km (469 miles)

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Airports near Étretat

The following major airports near Étretat offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

DOL
Saint Gatien Airport (DOL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
38km (24 miles) from Étretat
CFR
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Étretat
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
140km (87 miles) from Étretat