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

Megève travel guide

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You're Going to Love Megève

With a population of 5,129, Megève is a must-see destination in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

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When to visit Megève

Megève in July
Estimated hotel price
$599
1 night at 3-star hotel
Megève in July
Estimated hotel price
$599
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 114 km from Megève. The shortest flight to Megève from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 35h 35m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Megève, followed by SNCF. The train journey from Megève to Alixan takes 0h 34m and costs around $28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montpellier, expect to pay about $22 for a 1h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Megève is to pick up a car hire from Marseille, which is about 300 km from Megève. You’ll find branches of Rentscape and Avis, among others, in Marseille.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Megève, including Bus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Itabus. From Grenoble, the bus ride to Megève takes 105 km and will cost you around $58. From Grenoble, the ticket costs about $55 for a journey of 113 km.

Plane

Although Megève doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Grenoble (GNB), which is located 114 km from Megève. The shortest flight to Megève from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 35h 35m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Megève, followed by SNCF. The train journey from Megève to Alixan takes 0h 34m and costs around $28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montpellier, expect to pay about $22 for a 1h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Megève is to pick up a car hire from Marseille, which is about 300 km from Megève. You’ll find branches of Rentscape and Avis, among others, in Marseille.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Megève, including Bus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Itabus. From Grenoble, the bus ride to Megève takes 105 km and will cost you around $58. From Grenoble, the ticket costs about $55 for a journey of 113 km.

Airports near Megève

LYSLyon-Saint Exupéry
GNBGrenoble
DLEDole Tavaux

Airlines serving Megève

KLM
Good (1,461 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,816 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,772 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,241 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,238 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,127 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,358 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,539 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,534 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (901 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,700 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,752 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,420 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,369 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,180 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (387 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,152 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,465 reviews)
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Where to stay in Megève

Average rates range from around $439 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,346 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Megève

Most booked hotels in Megève

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Four Seasons Hotel Megeve
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$3,852+
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Les Fermes De Marie
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$1,172+
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Hotel Mont Blanc Megève
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$932+
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Les Loges Blanches
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$274+
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Les Chalets du Mont d'Arbois
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$1,039+
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Hôtel L'Arboisie
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$543+
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Hiring a car in Megève

Expect to pay $3.36 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 $40.28 and $53.70. The most frequently booked car type in Megève is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Nissan Qashqai or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.36 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 $40.28 and $53.70. The most frequently booked car type in Megève is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Nissan Qashqai or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.