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 among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Megève has to offer.
When to visit Megève
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. The shortest flight to Megève from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 2h 15m.
Train
SNCF is the only carrier operating train routes to Megève. The train journey from Megève to Montpellier takes 1h 27m and costs around €18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Marseille, expect to pay about €10 for a 1h 32m 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 Alamo, among others, in Nice.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Megève, including BlaBlaBus, FlixBus and ALSA. From Clermont-Ferrand, the bus ride to Megève takes 120 miles and will cost you around €10. From Geneva, the ticket costs about €22 for a journey of 135 miles.
Airlines serving Megève
Where to stay in Megève
From 5-star hotels such as the Les Fermes De Marie to great affordable options like the Au Vieux Moulin, Megève offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €138 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €349 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Megève
Most booked hotels in Megève
Hiring a car in Megève
Expect to pay €1.90 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 €22.78 and €30.38. The most frequently booked car type in Megève is Economy (Renault Clio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.