Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Megève travel guide

Megève Tourism | Megève Guide

You're Going to Love Megève

With a population of 5,129, Megève is a must-see destination in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Megève has to offer.

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When to visit Megève

Megève in July
Estimated hotel price
£232
1 night at 3-star hotel
Megève in July
Estimated hotel price
£232
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Megève

Plane

Although Megève doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Grenoble (GNB), which is located 71 miles from Megève. Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Jet2, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Megève from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Megève, followed by Train. The train journey from Megève to Marseille takes 1h 26m and costs around £8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about £8 for a 1h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Megève is to pick up a car hire from Nice, which is about 151 miles from Megève. You’ll find branches of Goldcar Rental SP and Budget, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Megève, including Itabus, ALSA and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Geneva, the bus ride to Megève takes 155 miles and will cost you around £8. From Marseille, the ticket costs about £9 for a journey of 285 miles.

Plane

Although Megève doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Grenoble (GNB), which is located 71 miles from Megève. Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Jet2, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Megève from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

SNCF is the most popular train carrier serving Megève, followed by Train. The train journey from Megève to Marseille takes 1h 26m and costs around £8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chessy, expect to pay about £8 for a 1h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Megève is to pick up a car hire from Nice, which is about 151 miles from Megève. You’ll find branches of Goldcar Rental SP and Budget, among others, in Nice.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Megève, including Itabus, ALSA and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Geneva, the bus ride to Megève takes 155 miles and will cost you around £8. From Marseille, the ticket costs about £9 for a journey of 285 miles.

Airports near Megève

Airlines serving Megève

KLM
Good (1,477 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,860 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,813 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,318 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,273 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,147 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,547 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,462 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (902 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,542 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,722 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,835 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,374 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (393 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,429 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,173 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,224 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,484 reviews)
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Where to stay in Megève

Average rates range from around £164 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £468 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Megève

Most booked hotels in Megève

Le M de Megève
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£419+
Les Fermes De Marie
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£443+
Le Coin Savoyard
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£92+
Les Loges Blanches
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£108+
Coeur de Megève
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£106+

Hiring a car in Megève

Expect to pay £1.62 per litre in Megève (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.34 and £25.79.

Expect to pay £1.62 per litre in Megève (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.34 and £25.79.