- Must visit
Pinacoteca Metropolitana Corrado Giaquinto
Bari's main art museum, featuring Apulian painting and sculpture from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a grand palace.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cosenza to Bari
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$15
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$28
Fastest journey on Oct 15
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
4 h 8 m
Buses on Oct 15
7
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cosenza to Bari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cosenza to Bari will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 7 buses from Cosenza to Bari, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 4 h 26 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM4h05Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)12:10 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$151One-way1 transfer- FlixBus8:05 AM4h45Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)12:50 PMBari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:05 AM4h15Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)12:20 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$191One-way0 transfers
014:40 AM4h00Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)8:40 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$361One-way0 transfers- 01 B10:00 AM4h30Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)2:30 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$361One-way0 transfers
- 014:40 AM3h55Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)8:35 AMBari$361One-way0 transfers
- 014:40 AM4h00Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)8:40 AMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM4h05Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)12:10 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$151One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:05 AM4h15Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)12:20 PMBari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari)$191One-way0 transfers
- 01 B10:00 AM4h26Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)2:26 PMBari$361One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cosenza to Bari
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Buses from Cosenza to Bari run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 128 miles (207 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cosenza to Bari Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:26PM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:26PM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Cosenza to Bari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cosenza to Bari buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 4:40 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 4h00 | 8:40 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 01 | 4:40 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 3h55 | 8:35 AM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 4h45 | 12:50 PM Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 4h15 | 12:20 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 4h05 | 12:10 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 1 transfer | |
| 01 B | 10:00 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 4h30 | 2:30 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 01 B | 10:00 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 4h26 | 2:26 PM Bari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Cosenza to Bari buses with Omio?
Intersaj as well as FlixBus or Itabus offer buses services from Cosenza to Bari.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cosenza to Bari.
Why book with Omio vs Intersaj?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intersaj, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Cosenza to Bari.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Cosenza to Bari.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cosenza to Bari.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Intersaj, Itabus from Cosenza to BariYou can travel by bus between Cosenza to Bari with FlixBus, Intersaj, Itabus for as low as $11 (€9). 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Itabus Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$12 (€10)
Itabus frequency
1 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.
Intersaj
About
Intersaj, also known as Saj, is an Italian bus company established in 1957, primarily serving Calabria and other regions across Italy. Based in Trebisacce, Italy, Intersaj offers a wide network of routes connecting numerous cities like Rome, Bari, and Policoro, with over 300 daily departures. Passengers can expect amenities such as air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and power outlets on board, ensuring a comfortable journey. Intersaj provides regular bus lines, intercity, and regional services, and also offers bus rentals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intersaj Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Intersaj Price
$30 (€25)
Intersaj frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Bari
Things to do in Bari
Discover the best of Bari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bari trip today.
- Recommended
Teatro Margherita Museo
A contemporary art museum and cinema space in the waterfront theater, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
An archaeology museum with prehistoric, Peucetian, Greek, and Roman finds that illuminate Bari and wider Puglia's ancient past.
- Must visit
Bari Vecchia
Bari's atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, courtyards, and churches, ideal for walking and discovering everyday local life.
- Must visit
Lungomare Nazario Sauro
The monumental seaside promenade offers long walks, sea views, and landmark architecture along one of Italy's finest urban waterfronts.
- Must visit
Piazza del Ferrarese
A broad seafront square by the old port, excellent for people-watching, sea breezes, and views near major historic landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette Al Ragù
Fresh handmade ear-shaped pasta with a slow-cooked tomato sauce, often topped with ricotta forte or grated cheese. A signature Sunday dish in Bari homes.
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often anchovies or chili. It is one of Apulia's most iconic everyday pasta dishes.
- Vegetarian
Panzerotto Barese
A folded pizza-like street food filled with tomato and mozzarella. In Bari it is a beloved snack, especially from historic bakeries.
Biancofiore
Elegant fine-dining restaurant serving refined Apulian cuisine with seafood focus. Polished service and a modern setting in central Bari.
Panificio Fiore
Historic old-town bakery famed for Focaccia Barese, panzerotti, and classic Bari street food. Casual, busy, and very local in feel.
La Tana Del Polpo
Traditional restaurant known for seafood, orecchiette, and Apulian home-style cooking near the old port. Rustic and long established.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Old town stays and dining are reasonable, while summer hotels cost more. Local buses and trains are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Cosenza to Bari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cosenza to Bari 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 Bari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cosenza to Bari can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cosenza to Bari is $35 (€30) ; 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 Cosenza to Bari is 3h 30m to travel the 128 miles (207 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 Cosenza to Bari leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cosenza to Bari leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Cosenza to Bari with Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cosenza to Bari, you can count on Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Bari. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cosenza and Bari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cosenza and Bari including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cosenza to Bari:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cosenza to Bari for bus company Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cosenza to Bari depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Intersaj
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 Cosenza to Bari.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cosenza to Bari:
- 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.
- Intersaj
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cosenza to Bari:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Intersaj
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cosenza to Bari. 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.
- Intersaj
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cosenza to Bari with the following bus company: Intersaj, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cosenza to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cosenza to Bari with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cosenza to Bari
Most Cosenza to Bari buses use the Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) to Bari station pair, with some services arriving at Bari. Use this guide to compare Cosenza and Bari bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cosenza
Arrival bus stations in Bari
Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)Cosenza Bus Station, Via delle Medaglie D'oro, 87100
City-centre transport
Getting to Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) from Cosenza city centre
Bus138 · 3m · $2 · every ~6 min
Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni
City-centre transport
Getting to Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni from Cosenza city centre
Bus1a · 17m · $2
117 · 14m · $2
138, 136, Cosenza · 25m · $3 · every ~27 min
157, 136, Cosenza, 138 · 26m · $2 · every ~39 min
BariBari, Metropolitan City of Bari, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari from Bari city centre
Bari is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 325 · 13m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bari bus station facilities and services
Bari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bari. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol WojtyłaViale Enzo Ferrari, 70128 Bari BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła from Bari city centre
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEt 91338, Et 91334 · 12m · $6 · every ~1 min
Fr2 · 16m · $6 · every ~4 min
Bus16 · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
1586 · 25m · $2
16 · 32m · $2 · every ~2 min
SubwayFm2 · 17m · $6
Shuttle14m · $5 · every ~2 min
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła bus station facilities and services
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Elevators, ramps.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi 224/226 (ATS)
City-centre transport
Getting to Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi 224/226 (ATS) from Bari city centre
Bus11, 11/ · 6m · $2 · every ~7 min
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