The Burgraviate is very well connected by public transportation expecially from Bolzano.
By car
You have to exit at Bolzano South on motorway A22 and taking the the modern freeway with many exits along the road. On the freeway the speed limit is 110 km/h. From Bolzano to Merano there is a distance of 30 km.
By train
If you want to reach the Burgraviate by train you have to change the train in Bolzano. If you want to go from Meran in the west you have to change the train again - however trains from Bolzano to Mals are increasing.
By bus
Tourist connections are available from Southern Germany, Austria and Switzerland - this connections are operated by the German travel agency Südtirol Tours (http://www.suedtiroltours.de/) or by the Swiss Südtirol Express (http://www.suedtirolexpress.ch). From the Bolzano bus station there are connections to Meran every hour from early morning to the night. Buses from Bolzano to Meran stop also inside both cities.
By bike
Burgraviate is well connected by the bike trail system with the southern part of South Tyrol and the capital city.