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 Verona Villafranca Airport, fly
best- 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€182–537Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Lamezia Termebus N1594
21h 19m€133–190Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Paolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.train Fr
11h 38m€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€199–287Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- 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€208–541Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BLQ - SUF
6h 37m€167–449Train, 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
7h 36m€163–397Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centraletrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane LIN - SUF
8h 15m€185–487
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) 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 €130 - €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 38m.
The distance between Merano and Balzano is 1049 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 38m and costs €180 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 49m 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 38m and costs €180 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €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 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Lamezia Terme once daily. Tickets cost €110–170 and the journey takes 18h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Paola to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- €25–55
- 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 Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- [email protected]
- 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 Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bolzano South to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- 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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