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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera to Cosenza
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Matera to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Cosenza will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 4 buses that leave Matera for Cosenza on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 27 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.
FlixBus3:40 PM3h05Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo6:45 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)$121One-way0 transfers
FRECCIALINK LK114+
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+
Regionale 554610:20 AM7h17Matera Centrale5:37 PMCosenza Vaglio Lise$511One-way2 transfers- FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale 5546 · Autobus FC17110:20 AM7h26Matera Centrale5:46 PMCosenza Monaco$521One-way3 transfers
- FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale 5546 · Autobus FC17110:20 AM7h27Matera Centrale5:47 PMCosenza Campanella$521One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 PM3h05Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo6:45 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)$121One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale 554610:20 AM7h17Matera Centrale5:37 PMCosenza Vaglio Lise$511One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale 5546 · Autobus FC17110:20 AM7h26Matera Centrale5:46 PMCosenza Monaco$521One-way3 transfers
- FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale 5546 · Autobus FC17110:20 AM7h27Matera Centrale5:47 PMCosenza Campanella$521One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Matera to Cosenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Matera to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 4h 45m versus 2h 29m 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.
Matera to Cosenza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 7h16 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 7h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Matera to Cosenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Cosenza buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale 5546 | 10:20 AM Matera Centrale | 7h17 | 5:37 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 3h05 | 6:45 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Cosenza
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Buses from Matera to Cosenza run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 17:10. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 3:25 AM |
Last bus 5:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Matera to CosenzaYou can travel by bus between Matera to Cosenza with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Matera to Cosenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Cosenza 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 Cosenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Matera to Cosenza
Most Matera to Cosenza buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni. Use this guide to compare Matera and Cosenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Matera station do buses to Cosenza leave from?
Getting to Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo from Matera city centre
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo bus station facilities and services
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km), Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km), Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) from Cosenza city centre
Getting to Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni from Cosenza city centre
Most popular bus connections from Matera
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