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Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
The city’s main archaeological museum, with finds from ancient Brundisium and the wider Salento area, including Roman and underwater archaeology.
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cosenza to Brindisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cosenza to Brindisi will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Cosenza to Brindisi without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cosenza to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. 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 train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cosenza to Brindisi:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cosenza to Brindisi costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Brindisi take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€18). The journey takes 4h 32m versus 3h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:58AM | Arrival Time 04:33PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Cosenza to Brindisi buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 5h50 | 1:55 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 8h10 | 10:25 PM Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Cosenza to Brindisi run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 3:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Brindisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brindisi trip today.
The city’s main archaeological museum, with finds from ancient Brundisium and the wider Salento area, including Roman and underwater archaeology.
A historic palace used for exhibitions and cultural displays, also known for preserved Roman remains in its underground area.
Diocesan museum with sacred art, liturgical objects, paintings, and items linked to the religious history of Brindisi.
Brindisi’s best-known waterfront promenade, ideal for harbor views, evening walks, and seeing the city’s maritime character.
Atmospheric square around the cathedral, distinct from many Italian piazzas for its quiet, enclosed monumental setting.
Waterside staircase near the Roman Columns, a favorite photo spot and one of the city’s most recognizable viewpoints.
Handmade ear-shaped pasta with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often chili. A classic Pugliese dish closely associated with everyday cooking in the region.
A rustic Puglian staple of pureed dried broad beans served with wild chicory. It is simple, traditional peasant food and one of the area’s most emblematic dishes.
A baked layered dish of rice, potatoes, and mussels with tomato, onion, and breadcrumbs. Popular across coastal Puglia and especially loved for family meals.
Well-regarded central restaurant known for polished Puglian cooking, seafood, and a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the historic center.
Popular casual venue in Brindisi for creative sandwiches, puccia, and quick local bites, with a lively informal atmosphere.
Established harbor-side dining spot focused on seafood and regional dishes, appreciated for its setting and classic local menu.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels cost more in peak summer.
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Brindisi, Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti (Istituto Professionale), Brindisi -> Brindisi Railway Station, Brindisi
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