How to travel from Megeve to Les Sables-dʼOlonne, France

The distance between Megeve and Les Sables-dʼOlonne is around 794km (493 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 45m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Megeve to Les Sables-dʼOlonne 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 to Geneva Airport, plane and train

Take the bus to Geneva Airport then fly from Geneva (GVA) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €170($170)
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Bus

Take the bus to Grenoble-Gare-Routière then Nantes Haluchère and then to La Roche sur Yon.

  • Duration15h 45m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €67($67)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Les Sables-d'Olonne.

  • Duration8h 55m
  • Distance902km (561 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Megeve and Les Sables-dʼOlonne

There are several options for getting from Megeve to Les Sables-dʼOlonne by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €67 ($67) and will take around 15h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).

The distance between Megeve and Les Sables-dʼOlonne is around 794km (493 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 651km (405 miles)

It takes around 15h 45m to get from Megeve and Les Sables-dʼOlonne by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Megeve to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 45m and will set you back approx €170 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Megeve and Les Sables-dʼOlonne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €67 ($67) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Megeve and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. We recommend that you take the bus to Geneva Airport then fly from Geneva (GVA) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne. instead which will take 4h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Megeve and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. It typically takes around 15h 45m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Megeve to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Grenoble-Gare-Routière, Nantes Haluchère and La Roche sur Yon. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 15h 45m.

Swiss PostAuto and FlixBus run regular bus services between Megeve and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. Buses run twice a week and take around 15h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Megeve to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. We recommend that you take the bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne. instead which will take 6h 5m.

The closest major airport to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) which is approximately 59km (36 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Montoir Airport (SNR) (SNR) 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 Megeve and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. The distance is around 902km (561 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Megeve to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is to take the bus which takes, on average, 15h 45m and will usually cost around €67 ($67).

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Transport options from Megeve to Les Sables-dʼOlonne
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Geneva Airport, plane and train + 2 similar
4h 45m
€170($170)
every 20 mins794km (493 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train6h 5m
€125($125)
twice daily871km (541 miles)
Bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport, plane and train7h 25m
€155($155)
twice daily1,061km (659 miles)
Bus
15h 45m
€67($67)
twice a week1,047km (651 miles)
Drive
8h 55m
€160($160)
on demand902km (561 miles)

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Airports near Les Sables-dʼOlonne

The following major airports near Les Sables-dʼOlonne offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LRH
Laleu Airport (LRH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
59km (36 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
75km (46 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne
SNR
Montoir Airport (SNR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (59 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne