- Recommended
Musei Civici agli Eremitani
Padua's main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art collections, housed beside the Scrovegni Chapel area.
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Overview: Bus from Merine to Padua
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Take a bus from Merine to Padua and enjoy the approximately 475 miles (765 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Padua
Things to do in Padua
Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Zabarella
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for rotating art shows and a central role in Padua's cultural life.
- Recommended
MUSME - Museum of the History of Medicine in Padua
Interactive museum on medical science in one of Europe's great university cities, especially appealing for families and science-minded visitors.
- Must visit
Prato della Valle
One of Europe's largest squares, famous for its canal, statues and lively atmosphere; a top place for walks and photos.
- Must visit
Orto Botanico di Padova
The historic botanical garden founded in 1545, a UNESCO-listed green space popular for both heritage and calm walks.
- Recommended
Piazza delle Erbe
Animated central square lined with historic buildings and market activity, ideal for experiencing daily city life.
Bigoli in Salsa
Thick whole-wheat pasta dressed with a savory sauce of onions and salted fish, a classic Veneto first course long associated with local feast days.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto al Radicchio
Creamy risotto with local radicchio from the Veneto area, valued for its gentle bitterness and common presence in regional home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà alla Vicentina
Stockfish slow-cooked with milk, onions, and olive oil, widely eaten across Veneto and commonly served in Padua with polenta.
Belle Parti
Refined restaurant in Padua recognized for polished cuisine rooted in Veneto traditions, with a romantic and upscale dining room.
La Folperia
Famous casual street-food stop at the market, especially known for octopus and other seafood snacks eaten standing with a glass of wine.
Antica Trattoria Zaramella
Historic Padua trattoria known for classic Venetian and Paduan dishes in an elegant but traditional setting near the center.
Euro
Moderate by Northern Italy standards. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change for taxis or cafés is enough.
Busitalia Veneto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) -> Padova Railway Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban tickets are generally valid for 75 min on Busitalia Veneto buses and trams within the Padua urban area.
- Card payment may be available on some vehicles and ticket machines, but buying tickets in advance via app, kiosk, or authorized retailers is safer.
FAQs: Bus from Merine to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merine to Padua by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Merine and Padua.
No, the bus from Merine to Padua has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Merine to Padua.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Padua are:
- Scrovegni Chapel, renowned for its frescoes by Giotto depicting biblical scenes
- Basilica of Saint Anthony, a significant pilgrimage site with stunning architecture and religious relics
- Prato della Valle, one of Europe's largest squares featuring a central island and surrounding statues
- University of Padua, one of the world's oldest universities with a historic botanical garden
- Palazzo della Ragione, a medieval town hall with a vast hall and vibrant frescoes.
The best things to do in Padua include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets in Padua, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque canals of Padua
- Attend a classical music concert at the historic Teatro Verdi
- Discover the art and history at the Eremitani Civic Museums
- Savor traditional Italian cuisine at a local trattoria.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Merine to Padua.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Merine to Padua.
No, luggage for the bus from Merine to Padua needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Merine to Padua.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Merine to Padua.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Merine to Padua.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Merine to Padua.
Since both Merine and Padua are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Padua, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station, main squares, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Padua is relatively safe, but standard urban precautions help ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Merine to Padua
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Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
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