- Must visit
Palais Mamming Museum
Merano's main city museum presents local history, art, and everyday culture in a refined palace in the historic center.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Trento to Merano
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trento to Merano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trento to Merano will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Trento for Merano on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
FlixBus10:45 PM1h04Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò11:49 PMLana, Via Bolzano / Via Feldgatter$121One-way0 transfers- FlixBus12:55 PM1h10Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò2:05 PMMarling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo)$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 PM1h20Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò12:05 AMMarling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo)$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 PM1h04Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò11:49 PMLana, Via Bolzano / Via Feldgatter$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:55 PM1h10Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò2:05 PMMarling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo)$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 PM1h20Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò12:05 AMMarling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo)$121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trento to Merano
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Buses from Trento to Merano run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:28, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 4m.
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
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 4m |
First bus 5:28 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Trento to Merano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Trento to Merano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trento to Merano buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:55 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 1h10 | 2:05 PM Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 1h20 | 12:05 AM Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 1h04 | 11:49 PM Lana, Via Bolzano / Via Feldgatter | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Trento to Merano buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Trentino trasporti S.p.A. offer buses services from Trento to Merano.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trentino trasporti S.p.A. to find the best option for your trip from Trento to Merano.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Trento to Merano.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Trentino trasporti S.p.A. from Trento to MeranoYou can travel by bus between Trento to Merano with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Trentino trasporti S.p.A. for as low as $5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$5
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Trentino trasporti S.p.A.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Trentino trasporti S.p.A. frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Merano
Things to do in Merano
Discover the best of Merano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Merano trip today.
- Must visit
Touriseum
Touriseum explores Alpine tourism history through engaging displays inside Trauttmansdorff Castle above Merano.
- Recommended
Castello Principesco
Well-preserved 15th-century residence with period interiors and weapons, offering a vivid look at noble life in historic Merano.
- Must visit
Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle
Famous botanical gardens around Trauttmansdorff Castle with themed landscapes, viewpoints, and one of South Tyrol's top walks.
- Must visit
Tappeiner Walk
Classic promenade above Merano lined with Mediterranean plants and superb views over roofs, mountains, and the Passer valley.
- Must visit
Passer Promenade
Elegant riverside promenade and Merano's signature strolling area, known for palms, flowers, and easy access to the old town.
- Vegetarian
Canederli
Tyrolean dumplings in broth or with butter and cheese. A staple of South Tyrol, reflecting Merano’s Alpine Austrian-Italian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Schlutzkrapfen
Buckwheat-filled pasta stuffed with spinach and ricotta, often served with melted butter. A classic South Tyrolean first course.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Schüttelbrot
Thin, crisp bread made from rye flour, fennel, and caraway. Traditional in South Tyrol and commonly served with speck and cheese.
Restaurant Sissi
Refined fine dining restaurant led by a Michelin-starred kitchen, known for creative South Tyrolean tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Forst Meran
Historic brewery restaurant serving hearty South Tyrolean dishes and house beers in a lively, traditional beer hall atmosphere.
Pizzeria ABC
Long-standing casual spot popular for quality pizza and Italian staples, with a central location and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: stays and dining run above smaller towns, but buses are affordable and many cafes and trattorias are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or fast lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is enough in cafes.
südtirolmobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.50
- Day pass
- € 7
To the city center
Via Piave / Via Schiller (Terme) -> Merano Railway Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding. Mobile tickets in the südtirolmobil app must usually be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available directly on local buses. Buy tickets in the app, at machines, or at authorized sales points.
FAQs: Bus from Trento to Merano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trento 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Trento to Merano can start from as little as $5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Trento to Merano is $8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Trento to Merano is 1h 4m to travel the 41 miles (67 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Trento to Merano leaves at 5:28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Trento to Merano leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Trento to Merano with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Trento to Merano, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Trentino trasporti S.p.A. for the best way to get you to Merano. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Trento and Merano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trento and Merano including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Trento to Merano for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Trento to Merano:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Trento to Merano depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Trento to Merano.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Trento to Merano:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Trento to Merano:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Trento to Merano. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Trento to Merano with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Trento to Merano with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Trento to Merano with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Merano, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should remain cautious when exchanging currency and avoid unofficial exchange offices to prevent fraud. Overall, Merano is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps ensure a smooth 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Trento to Merano
Most Trento to Merano buses use the to Merano, Via Piave / Via Schiller (Terme) station pair. Use this guide to compare Trento and Merano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Trento
Arrival bus stations in Merano
Merano, Via Piave / Via Schiller (Terme)
City-centre transport
Getting to Merano, Via Piave / Via Schiller (Terme) from Merano city centre
Bus212 · 1m · every ~4 min
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