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Museo Civico di Foggia
The city museum with archaeological finds, historical collections, and artworks that introduce Foggia and the wider Capitanata area. A solid first stop for local history.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 34 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cosenza to Foggia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cosenza to Foggia will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 4 buses that leave Cosenza for Foggia on Fri, May 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct buses cover the 246 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest buses will take 13 h 54 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
Regionale 5578 · Autobus PZ489 · Autobus PZ604
Regionale 5574+
BUS LP986+
Regionale 4310
Regionale 5574+
BUS LP986+
FRECCIAROSSA 9806
FlixBus
Regionale 5578 · Autobus PZ489 · Autobus PZ604
Regionale 5574+
BUS LP986+
FRECCIAROSSA 9806
Regionale 5574+
BUS LP986+
Regionale 4310Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cosenza to Foggia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cosenza to Foggia:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cosenza to Foggia costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Foggia take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€27) compared to roughly $67 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 6h 58m versus 3h 43m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Cosenza to Foggia buses for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:15 PM Cosenza | 6h10 | 7:25 PM Foggia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Cosenza | 15h15 | 1:50 PM Foggia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 15 | |||||
Regionale 5578 · Autobus PZ489 · Autobus PZ604 | 5:58 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h57 | 2:55 PM Foggia station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Cosenza to Foggia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Foggia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Foggia trip today.
The city museum with archaeological finds, historical collections, and artworks that introduce Foggia and the wider Capitanata area. A solid first stop for local history.
Museum focused on the archaeology and history of the Tavoliere and surrounding territory, useful for understanding settlement, landscape, and local identity.
A local art gallery showcasing modern and contemporary works, valued for temporary exhibitions and a more intimate cultural visit in central Foggia.
One of the main central squares, lively and easy to combine with nearby gardens, monuments, and shopping streets. A practical base for first-time visitors.
The historic center contains the cathedral area, old streets, civic buildings, and traces of the city's layered past. Best explored on foot.
Historic street in one of the oldest parts of Foggia, known for heritage buildings and a more atmospheric feel than the newer commercial areas.
Apulia’s signature ear-shaped pasta with turnip greens, garlic, olive oil, and often chili. A simple, iconic regional dish widely eaten around Foggia.
A traditional poor-cuisine dish made with stale bread softened in water or broth and mixed with seasonal greens, olive oil, and garlic. It is deeply rooted in rural Daunia cooking.
Troccoli is a thick, rustic local pasta from the Foggia area, commonly served with a rich meat ragù. It is a classic Sunday-style dish in the province.
Established wine bar and restaurant with regional dishes, strong Puglian wine selection, and an intimate, traditional setting.
Well-known Foggia osteria serving Apulian classics, seasonal ingredients, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere in the city center.
Refined masseria-style dining near Foggia, known for local products, elegant presentation, and a quieter countryside atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Good value for meals and coffee, while central hotels are moderately priced.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis if helpful.
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Foggia, Piazzale On. Vincenzo Russo (Stazione di autobus) -> Foggia Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cosenza to Foggia 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 Foggia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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