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The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Cosenza
Showing times and prices for Mar 08
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Cosenza will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Catania for Cosenza on Sun, Mar 08, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus08:40AM5h30
Catania, Via D'Amico02:10PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
$241One-way
0 transfers
441210:10PM5h10
Catania, Via D'Amico03:20AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:25PM5h40
Catania, Via D'Amico08:05PMQuattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:25PM5h30
Catania, Via D'Amico07:55PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
$281One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM3h40
Catania09:40PMCosenza
$311One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM3h40
Catania09:40PMCosenza
$311One-way
0 transfers
212608:15PM4h35
Catania, Via D'Amico12:50AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
$511One-way
0 transfers
212607:55PM4h55
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)12:50AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
$571One-way
0 transfers
441210:10PM5h10
Catania, Via D'Amico03:20AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:40AM5h30
Catania, Via D'Amico02:10PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
$241One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Catania to Cosenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Catania to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Catania to Cosenza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Catania to Cosenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Cosenza buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:25 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2126 | 6:55 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 4h55 | 11:50 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2126 | 7:15 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 4h35 | 11:50 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4412 | 8:50 PM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 5h30 | 2:20 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4412 | 9:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 5h10 | 2:20 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 8 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 5h30 | 1:10 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 5h40 | 7:05 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 5h30 | 6:55 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Catania to Cosenza buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, Etna Trasporti and more offer buses services from Catania to Cosenza.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Catania to Cosenza.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi or Etna Trasporti to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Cosenza.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Catania to Cosenza.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi or Etna Trasporti to find the best option for your trip from Catania to Cosenza.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Catania to Cosenza.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Cosenza
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Buses from Catania to Cosenza run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Etna Trasporti from Catania to CosenzaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Cosenza with FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Etna Trasporti for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Autoservizi Salemi
About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 14 and 17 years old can travel alone with parental consent, but drivers cannot supervise them.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board.
Toilets
USB plugs
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Etna Trasporti
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Etna Trasporti frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Cosenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Cosenza by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cosenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Catania to Cosenza can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Catania to Cosenza is $29 (€24) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Catania to Cosenza is 4h 35m to travel the 139 miles (225 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Catania to Cosenza leaves at 2:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Catania to Cosenza leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Catania to Cosenza with FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Catania to Cosenza, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Etna Trasporti for the best way to get you to Cosenza. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Catania and Cosenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cosenza from Catania is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Catania to Cosenza is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Catania and Cosenza including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Catania to Cosenza for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Catania to Cosenza:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Catania to Cosenza depends on the bus companies:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Catania to Cosenza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Cosenza:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Catania to Cosenza:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Catania to Cosenza. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Catania to Cosenza with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Catania to Cosenza with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Catania to Cosenza with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi.
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Popular bus stations from Catania to Cosenza
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Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
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Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni
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