What is the cheapest way to get from Merano to Garda?

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Garda is to bus which costs €9 - €19 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merano to Garda?

The fastest way to get from Merano to Garda is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €24 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Garda?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Garda. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Garda via Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Merano to Garda?

The distance between Merano and Garda is 175 km. The road distance is 159.7 km.

How do I travel from Merano to Garda without a car?

The best way to get from Merano to Garda without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €35 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Merano to Garda?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Merano to Garda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Garda bus from?

Merano to Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.

Train or bus from Merano to Garda?

The best way to get from Merano to Garda is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €19 and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the Merano to Garda bus arrive?

Merano to Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Garda station.

Can I drive from Merano to Garda?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Garda is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Merano to Garda.

How do I get a bus ticket from Merano to Garda?

Book your Merano to Garda bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Garda?

There are 7126+ hotels available in Garda.

Merano to Garda - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Merano to Garda by train (Trenitalia), 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.

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Bolzano Bozentrain Re
2. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Domegliara-S.Ambrog.train Re / ...
3h 30m
€35–47
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Gardabus 451
3h 55m
€10–18
Drive 159.7 km
1. Drive from Merano to Gardacar 159.7 km
1h 38m
€25–36

Merano to Garda by bus

5Weekly Buses

3h 55mAverage Duration

€10Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 175 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Garda, Veneto, Italy?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Garda via Bolzano Bozen and Domegliara-S.Ambrog. in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Garda 5 times a week. Tickets cost €8–15 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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