Cosenza to Florence bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cosenza to Florence

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26

Cheapest price on Oct 26

$24

Average ticket price on Oct 26

$37

Fastest journey on Oct 26

10 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 26

11 h 32 m

Buses on Oct 26

5

Distance

647 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cosenza to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cosenza to Florence will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

On Mon, Oct 26, we found 5 buses from Cosenza to Florence, including 5 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 26 the direct buses cover the 647 km distance in an average of 11 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .

On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest buses will take 13 h 10 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.

  • Itabus
    11:00 AM13h00
    Cosenza
    12:00 AMFlorence
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus
    12:00 PM13h10
    Cosenza
    1:10 AMFlorence
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:15 PM10h15
    Cosenza
    3:30 AMFlorence
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus
    10:51 PM10h59
    Cosenza
    9:50 AMFlorence
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee
    9:55 PM10h15
    Cosenza
    8:10 AMFlorence
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cosenza to Florence

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Buses from Cosenza to Florence run on average 18 times per day, taking around 10h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 402 miles (647 km) distance in 9h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)
Distance
402 miles (647 km)
Average bus duration
10h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
9h 10m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)

Frequently asked questions about your Cosenza to Florence trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cosenza to Florence.

Cheap bus tickets from Cosenza to Florence can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cosenza to Florence is $57 (€48) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Cosenza to Florence leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cosenza to Florence leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Cosenza to Florence with FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Cosenza to Florence Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
12:51AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
10h59
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
12:11PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
12h14
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
10:51PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
10h59
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$47

Live departures

Cosenza to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cosenza to Florence buses for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni
11h35
11:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:55 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
11h50
11:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
Monday, October 26
Itabus11:00 AM Cosenza
13h00
12:00 AM Florence0 transfersDirect
Itabus12:00 PM Cosenza
13h10
1:10 AM Florence0 transfersDirect
FlixBus5:15 PM Cosenza
10h15
3:30 AM Florence0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Cosenza to Florence buses with Omio?

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Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia from Cosenza to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Cosenza to Florence with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia for as low as $4 (€3). 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
9h 14m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
12 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
9h 59m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$18 (€15)
Itabus frequency
5 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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
9h 51m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$60 (€50)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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 full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Busitalia

About
Busitalia is an Italian public transport company, part of the FS Italiane Group, specializing in road passenger transport. It operates directly and through subsidiaries in Italy (including Busitalia Veneto and Busitalia Campania) and in the Netherlands via Qbuzz. Busitalia focuses on local public transport, complementing railway services in urban and suburban areas. The company also manages intermodal services in Umbria, including light rail, ferries, and funiculars. Busitalia is committed to renewing its fleet with more environmentally friendly buses, including electric and hybrid models. Amenities on their buses often include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and toilets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Busitalia Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Busitalia Price
$76 (€63)
Busitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
Cancellation Policy
Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
Refund
If a journey is canceled or delayed at departure by more than 120 minutes due to the company's responsibility, passengers can choose between continuing the trip, a cancellation voucher, or a cash reimbursement.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on some suburban buses equipped with special racks, requiring a reservation and a supplement, and on the Trasimeno Lake Navigation Service with an extra fare.
Pets
Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers; medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cosenza and Florence

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Cosenza to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cosenza and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cosenza to Florence:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cosenza to Florence for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cosenza to Florence depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cosenza to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cosenza to Florence:
  • 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
    • 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 Cosenza to Florence:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cosenza to Florence. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cosenza to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cosenza to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cosenza to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia.

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Things to do in Florence

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  • Must visit

Uffizi Gallery

World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.

  • Must visit

Galleria dell'Accademia

Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.

  • Recommended

Museo di San Marco

Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Florence

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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 Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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.

FAQs: Bus from Cosenza to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cosenza to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cosenza to Florence

Most Cosenza to Florence buses use the Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Cosenza and Florence 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 Florence
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

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