The cheapest and fastest buses from Padua to Merano
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Padua to Merano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Merano will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 2 buses that leave Padua for Merano on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:05 AM11h50Padua10:55 PMMerano$161One-way0 transfers
6:40 AM5h15Padua11:55 AMMerano$221One-way0 transfers
6:40 AM5h15Padua11:55 AMMerano$221One-way0 transfers
11:05 AM11h50Padua10:55 PMMerano$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Padua to Merano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Merano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Merano:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Merano costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Merano take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 50m.
Padua to Merano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Padua to Merano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Merano buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:40 AM Padua | 5h15 | 11:55 AM Merano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:05 AM Padua | 11h50 | 10:55 PM Merano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Padua to Merano
Buses from Padua to Merano run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 19:18. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 7:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Padua to MeranoYou can travel by bus between Padua to Merano with BlaBlaCar for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Padua to Merano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to Merano 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 Merano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Padua to Merano
Most Padua to Merano buses use the Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) to Merano, Via Piave / Via Schiller (Terme) station pair. Use this guide to compare Padua and Merano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) from Padua city centre
Getting to Merano, Via Piave / Via Schiller (Terme) from Merano city centre
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