The cheapest and fastest buses from Cosenza to Bologna
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 44 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
705 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cosenza to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cosenza to Bologna will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 5 buses that leave Cosenza for Bologna on Tue, Dec 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 705 km distance in an average of 11 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 12 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cosenza to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cosenza to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €78 Average price | €146 Average price |
11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Cosenza to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:11PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 13h39 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Live departures
Cosenza to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cosenza to Bologna buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 14h25 | 8:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 14h15 | 8:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1402 · 3898 | 12:00 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 13h25 | 1:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1402 · 2772 | 12:00 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 13h50 | 1:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1402 · 2494 | 12:00 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 14h25 | 2:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1402 · 2772 | 12:11 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 13h39 | 1:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1402 · 2494 | 12:11 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 14h14 | 2:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
1402 · 3898 | 12:11 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 13h14 | 1:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 13h55 | 2:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 13h45 | 2:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 14h25 | 3:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 11h40 | 3:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 11h30 | 3:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
111 · 109 | 9:55 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 11h35 | 9:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 13h40 | 12:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 13h20 | 12:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cosenza to Bologna
Buses from Cosenza to Bologna run on average 22 times per day, taking around 10h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 438 miles (705 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, FlixBus, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar from Cosenza to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Cosenza to Bologna with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, FlixBus, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
Marino Autolinee
FlixBus
Infobus
Busitalia
Autoservizi Salemi
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Cosenza to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cosenza to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cosenza to Bologna
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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