How to travel from Menton to Megeve, France

The distance between Menton and Megeve is around 406km (252 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 45m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Menton to Megeve by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train, Plane and Bus

Take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches and then to Autogare.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
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Bus

Take the bus to GRENOBLE - Gare Routière - GRENOBLE and then to Megeve Autogare.

  • Duration10hrs
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €15($15)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Megève.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Distance465km (289 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Menton and Megeve

There are several options for getting from Menton to Megeve by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €15 ($15) and will take around 10hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €90 ($90).

The distance between Menton and Megeve is around 406km (252 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 242km (150 miles)

It takes around 10hrs to get from Menton and Megeve by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Menton to Megeve is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €90 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Menton and Megeve, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €15 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Menton and Megeve. We recommend that you take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches and then to Autogare. instead which will take 3h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Menton and Megeve. It typically takes around 10hrs and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Menton to Megeve. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Place D'Armes - MONACO, Aéroport Terminal 2 - NICE and GRENOBLE - Gare Routière - GRENOBLE. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 10hrs.

Zou! LER and Swiss PostAuto run regular bus services between Menton and Megeve. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 10hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Menton to Megeve. We recommend that you take the train to Nice Ville then fly from Nice (NCE) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches and then to Autogare. instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Megeve is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) which is approximately 120km (75 miles) from Megeve. Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) and EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) 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 Menton and Megeve. The distance is around 465km (289 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Menton to Megeve is to take the bus which takes, on average, 10hrs and will usually cost around €15 ($15).

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Transport options from Menton to Megeve
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train, Plane and Bus
3h 45m
€90($90)
4 times a day406km (252 miles)
Bus
10hrs
€15($15)
3 times a week500km (311 miles)
Drive
4h 50m
€63($63)
on demand465km (289 miles)

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Airports near Megeve

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

LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
International Airport
Distance
120km (75 miles) from Megeve
DLE
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
160km (99 miles) from Megeve
BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
206km (128 miles) from Megeve