There are 9 ways to get from Merano to Balzano by shuttle, plane, train (Trenitalia), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BGY - SUF
6h 29m€203–531Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Lamezia Termebus N1594
21h 19m€125–182Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Paolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.train Re
11h 20m€181–305Train, bus
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain 89
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Lamezia Termebus Catania– Dortmund
16h 50m€164–289Drive 1,226.4 km
- Drive from Merano to Balzanocar 1,226.4 km
11h 14m€198–286Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane VRN - SUF
4h 49m€182–507Shuttle to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane MXP - SUF
7h 45m€219–494Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane VCE - SUF
6h 54m€165–398Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane LIN - SUF
7h 59m€185–482
Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Balzano is to bus which costs €120 - €190 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Balzano is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €180 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Balzano. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Lamezia Terme via Bolzano, Via Cesare Battisti and Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Balzano. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Lamezia Terme C. via Bolzano Bozen and Paola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Merano and Balzano is 1233 km. The road distance is 1226.4 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Balzano without a car is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs €180 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Merano to Balzano, including transfers.
Merano to Balzano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.
Merano to Balzano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.
The best way to get from Merano to Balzano is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs €180 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 21h 19m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Balzano, Italy?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Balzano via Bolzano Bozen, Paola, and Lamezia Terme C. in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Lamezia Terme once daily. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 18h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–23
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €22–35
- 2nd Class
- €28–40
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- Onebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bolzano South to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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Merano to Balzano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lamezia Terme station.
Merano to Balzano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Paola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Balzano is 1226 km. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from Merano to Balzano.
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