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Musei Civici agli Eremitani
Padua's main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art collections, housed beside the Scrovegni Chapel area.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 47 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
768 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cosenza to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cosenza to Padua will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 6 buses that leave Cosenza for Padua on Thu, Jun 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 768 km distance in an average of 14 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 15 h 39 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cosenza to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 477 miles (768 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price |
12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cosenza to Padua:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cosenza to Padua costing on average $111 (€89).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Bus takes on average 12h 12m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:51AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 15h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:11PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 10:04AM | Duration 11h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:51PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 15h24 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:51PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h24 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
The table below shows live departures for Cosenza to Padua buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 16h35 | 12:05 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 16h25 | 12:05 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
1402 · 2772 | 1:00 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 15h40 | 4:40 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 14h55 | 4:55 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 14h45 | 4:55 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
050 · 068 | 4:40 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 13h30 | 6:10 AM Padova, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 14h10 | 7:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 14h00 | 7:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 14h15 | 8:35 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 16h45 | 4:20 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 16h25 | 4:20 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Cosenza to Padua run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 477 miles (768 km) distance in 12h 15m.
Distance 477 miles (768 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Padua's main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art collections, housed beside the Scrovegni Chapel area.
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for rotating art shows and a central role in Padua's cultural life.
Interactive museum on medical science in one of Europe's great university cities, especially appealing for families and science-minded visitors.
One of Europe's largest squares, famous for its canal, statues and lively atmosphere; a top place for walks and photos.
The historic botanical garden founded in 1545, a UNESCO-listed green space popular for both heritage and calm walks.
Animated central square lined with historic buildings and market activity, ideal for experiencing daily city life.
Thick whole-wheat pasta dressed with a savory sauce of onions and salted fish, a classic Veneto first course long associated with local feast days.
Creamy risotto with local radicchio from the Veneto area, valued for its gentle bitterness and common presence in regional home cooking.
Stockfish slow-cooked with milk, onions, and olive oil, widely eaten across Veneto and commonly served in Padua with polenta.
Refined restaurant in Padua recognized for polished cuisine rooted in Veneto traditions, with a romantic and upscale dining room.
Famous casual street-food stop at the market, especially known for octopus and other seafood snacks eaten standing with a glass of wine.
Historic Padua trattoria known for classic Venetian and Paduan dishes in an elegant but traditional setting near the center.
Moderate by Northern Italy standards. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change for taxis or cafés is enough.
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