The average bus between Ancona and Merano takes 19h 15m and the fastest bus takes 16h 21m. There is at least one bus per day from Ancona to Merano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Ancona and Merano. The earliest departure is at 2:35 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Ancona is at 2:40 PM which arrives into Merano at 1:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Bolzano South and take an average of 19h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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17h 43m • 2 changes
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23h 8m • 2 changes
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16h 21m • 2 changes
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23h 8m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Merano. However, there are services departing from Ancona station and arriving at Merano station via Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.
Ancona to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bolzano South station.
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The distance between Ancona and Merano is 388.1 km. The road distance is 553 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Ancona to Bolzano South twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 55m.