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The cheapest and fastest buses from Matera to Cosenza

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

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 $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Matera for Cosenza on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 26 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 PM3h05
    Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo
    6:45 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:50 AM3h00
    Matera
    9:50 AMCosenza
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    1:20 PM2h50
    Matera
    4:10 PMCosenza
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK114+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9583+RegionaleRegionale 32080
    10:20 AM7h16
    Matera Centrale
    5:36 PMCosenza Vaglio Lise
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK114+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9583+RegionaleRegionale 32080 · Autobus FC171
    10:20 AM7h27
    Matera Centrale
    5:47 PMCosenza Campanella
    $871One-way
    3 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 $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $83.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

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Bus
Train

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$83

Average price

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 35m

Average total duration

13h 5m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Matera to Cosenza Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Frecciarossa
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
07:07PM
Duration
8h47
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

Matera to Cosenza bus times

The table below shows live departures for Matera to Cosenza buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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frecciarossa9:20 AM Matera
7h25
4:45 PM Cosenza0 transfersDirect
frecciarossa9:45 AM Matera
7h55
5:40 PM Cosenza0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:55 PM Matera
3h10
6:05 PM Cosenza0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Itabus offer buses services from Matera to Cosenza.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Matera to Cosenza.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Matera to Cosenza

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Buses from Matera to Cosenza run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance
95 miles (154 km)
Average bus duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
3:25 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Matera to CosenzaYou can travel by bus between Matera to Cosenza with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $9 (€7). 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 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Itabus frequency
1 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Matera to Cosenza can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Matera to Cosenza is $21 (€17) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Matera to Cosenza is 3h 10m to travel the 95 miles (154 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Matera to Cosenza leaves at 3:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Matera to Cosenza leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Matera to Cosenza with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Matera to Cosenza, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Cosenza. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Matera and Cosenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Matera , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, Altamura, Via Manzoni difronte n°164, Altamura, Piazza De Napoli Giuseppe . When arriving in Cosenza , you can end your journey in bus stations like Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione), Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cosenza from Matera is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Matera to Cosenza is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Matera and Cosenza.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Matera to Cosenza for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Matera to Cosenza:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Matera to Cosenza depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Matera to Cosenza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Matera to Cosenza:
  • 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 Matera to Cosenza:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Matera to Cosenza. The following conditions apply:
  • 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 Matera to Cosenza with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Matera to Cosenza with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Matera to Cosenza with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Matera and Cosenza are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Matera to Cosenza among Omio's users.
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 Cosenza, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, common urban safety precautions help ensure a secure visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Matera to Cosenza

Matera
Cosenza
The major bus station for departures in Matera is Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo for your trip from Matera to Cosenza.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Don Luigi Sturzo
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
  • Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
  • Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo
  • Bus: 7, 14, 15

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