The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Merano
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Merano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Merano will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 8 buses that leave Milan for Merano on Sat, Mar 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
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Compare bus and train for Milan to Merano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Merano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 203 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Merano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Merano buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h20 | 10:55 PM Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:49 PM Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino East) | 5h06 | 10:55 PM Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria) | 7h20 | 12:55 PM Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h55 | 12:55 PM Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h20 | 12:55 PM Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino East) | 5h05 | 12:55 PM Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Merano
Buses from Milan to Merano run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 18:49. The fastest bus covers the 203 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 203 km |
Average bus duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 05:20 |
Last bus 18:49 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Milan to MeranoYou can travel by bus between Milan to Merano with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milan to Merano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Merano
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
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