Skiing Méribel from Amsterdam
Méribel sits 1450–2952 m in France. Driving is cheaper than flying on this route — roughly 785 km each way, about 12.5 hours door to door.
Worth knowing. The valley faces west, so the lower runs go to slush in a warm spell.
Pre-season — snow reliability. There is no meaningful snow on the models yet, so resorts are ranked on how snow-sure they are: altitude adjusted for latitude, glacier cover and the size of the ski area. Live scoring resumes automatically once the snow arrives. How we rank
A week, all in
€1,703
Per person sharing, including travel
Getting there
Drive
About 12.5 hours door to door
Value rank from Amsterdam
72 of 94
By snow quality against total cost
Snow Value Index
3.76
Snow score per 100 of trip cost
Is it worth it from Amsterdam?
A week here works out 33% above the median for the 94 resorts we rank from Amsterdam, and it comes 72th on value.
At 12.5 hours each way this is a week's holiday rather than a weekend. Budget the travel days.
For what it is worth, Méribel is cheapest to reach from Zurich, at about €1,645 — roughly €58 less than from Amsterdam.
What the week costs
| 7 nights, mid-range, sharing | €1,050 |
| 6-day adult lift pass | €380 |
| 6 days ski and boot hire | €185 |
| Fuel and tolls from Amsterdam, split four ways | €88 |
| Total per person | €1,703 |
Piste kilometres, lift counts and prices are indicative and compiled from public sources — they have not yet been checked against the resort's own figures for this season. Costs are planning estimates, not quotes. Spotted one that is wrong? Tell us.
Better value from Amsterdam
More snow for less money, leaving from the same city. We would rather tell you than sell you the page you happen to be on.
- Cervinia — Italy, index 7.92€605 less
- Val Thorens — France, index 6.96€323 less
- Livigno — Italy, index 6.85€754 less
Who sells Méribel in Netherlands
No operator on our list sells Méribel as a package into Netherlands. That usually means booking accommodation and travel separately — the directory lists who covers what.
Told when Méribel is about to get snow
Snowvantage sends one email a week through the season, plus powder alerts five to seven days out — while there is still something left to book.