The cheapest and fastest buses from Cosenza to Taranto
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cosenza to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cosenza to Taranto will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 9 buses that leave Cosenza for Taranto on Thu, Mar 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 19 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.
01 B
01 · 03
FlixBus
Regionale 5654+
Intercity 861+
BUS LP986
Regionale 5562 · Regionale 5338 · Autobus PZ597
FlixBus
01 · 03
01 B
Regionale 5654+
Intercity 861+
BUS LP986
Regionale 5578+
BUS LP701Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cosenza to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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$25 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Cosenza to Taranto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:58AM | Arrival Time 02:17PM | Duration 8h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:03PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 9h07 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:14PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 7h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 02:53PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 8h56 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:23PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h22 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:53PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h52 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:46PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Cosenza to Taranto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cosenza to Taranto buses for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5654+ Intercity 861+ BUS LP986 | 7:46 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h59 | 3:45 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, March 5 | |||||
01 · 03 | 3:40 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 3h10 | 6:50 AM Taranto, Porto Mercantile | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5578+ BUS LP701 | 4:58 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h19 | 1:17 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
01 B | 9:00 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 3h20 | 12:20 PM Taranto, Porto Mercantile | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5562 · Regionale 5338 · Autobus PZ597 | 11:03 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h07 | 8:10 PM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 2h55 | 4:10 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5584+ BUS LP707 | 1:53 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h56 | 10:49 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5574+ BUS LP986 | 5:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 10h22 | 3:45 AM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5590 · Regionale 34951+ BUS LP986 | 5:53 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h52 | 3:45 AM Taranto station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cosenza to Taranto
Buses from Cosenza to Taranto run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Bus providers: Intersaj, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Cosenza to TarantoYou can travel by bus between Cosenza to Taranto with Intersaj, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FlixBus
Infobus
Intersaj
BlaBlaCar
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
FAQs: Bus from Cosenza to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cosenza to Taranto 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 Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Best sights: Castello Aragonese, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the sea and city
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, a museum housing an extensive collection of Greek and Roman artifacts
- Cattedrale di San Cataldo, a cathedral known for its stunning Baroque architecture and intricate mosaics
- Ponte Girevole, a unique swing bridge connecting the old and new parts of the city
- Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III, a scenic waterfront promenade ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal scenery.
- Things to do: Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods
- Take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at the beach, soaking up the sun and swimming in the clear waters
- Visit local restaurants to savor authentic Apulian cuisine
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the local traditions and community spirit.
- 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.
- Intersaj
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Intersaj
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Intersaj
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Intersaj
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cosenza to Taranto
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Caffè Terminal (in the station)
- Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km)
- Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 3, 5 Train: FS
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