Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Merano | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Merano | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Merano | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Merano | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Merano | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Bologna to Merano
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Merano. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 410, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 513 - R 1 090 | Average duration8h 35m | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 410 - R 564 | Average duration3h 20m | 10kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Bologna and Merano?
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- BPiazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
- C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy - E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy - F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy
Stops in Merano
- A
Meran - Theaterplatz
Piazza Teatro, 13, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy
Compare bus companies
Based on 11712 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 513
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Merano by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bologna to Merano?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bologna to Merano start at R 513. The average price for this route is around R 612. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bologna to Merano?
The average bus journey time from Bologna to Merano is 8h 35m, covering a distance of 242 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bologna to Merano route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bologna to Merano?
The earliest bus departs from Bologna to Merano at 05:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bologna to Merano?
A bus trip from Bologna to Merano produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bologna to Merano was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 505To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Merano as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 505 to R 701 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Merano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 539, which is on 2025-12-27.
