The average bus between Venice and Merano takes 9h 22m and the fastest bus takes 5h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Venice 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 3 times a day between Venice and Merano. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Venice is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Merano at 2:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Bolzano South and take an average of 9h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Merano. However, there are services departing from Venice station and arriving at Merano station via Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
Venice to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Venice to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bolzano South station.
Book your Venice to Merano bus tickets online with FlixBus and Sudtirol Alto Adige.
The distance between Venice and Merano is 164.1 km. The road distance is 302 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bolzano South 4 times a day. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.