How to travel from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Megeve, France

The distance between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Megeve is around 769km (478 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 20m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Megeve by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out MegeveSaint-Jean-de-Luz if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €290($290)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Grenoble and then to Megeve Autogare.

  • Duration15h 50m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €63($63)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Megève.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Distance953km (592 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Megeve

There are several options for getting from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Megeve by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €63 ($63) and will take around 15h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €290 ($290).

The distance between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Megeve is around 769km (478 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 710km (441 miles)

It takes around 15h 50m to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Megeve by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Megeve is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €290 ($290).

The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Megeve, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €63 ($63) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Megeve. We recommend that you fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches. instead which will take 3h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Megeve. It typically takes around 15h 50m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Megeve. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in San Sebastian / Donostia and Grenoble. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 15h 50m.

FlixBus and Swiss PostAuto run regular bus services between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Megeve. Buses run twice a week and take around 15h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Megeve. We recommend that you fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux then take the bus to Megeve Autogare. instead which will take 4h 35m.

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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Megeve. The distance is around 953km (592 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Megeve is to take the bus which takes, on average, 15h 50m and will usually cost around €63 ($63).

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Transport options from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Megeve
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 4 similar
3h 20m
€290($290)
every 20 mins769km (478 miles)
Bus and Plane4h 45m
€200($200)
every 20 mins991km (615 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus4h 35m
€195($195)
once a week774km (481 miles)
Train to Facture Biganos, plane and bus5h 10m
€145($145)
every 20 mins846km (526 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus6h 5m
€245($245)
once a week826km (513 miles)
Bus
15h 50m
€63($63)
twice a week1,052km (654 miles)
Drive
8h 50m
€170($170)
on demand953km (592 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