- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale di Cosenza
Contemporary art museum spread through Palazzo Arnone. It is the city's leading gallery for modern and temporary exhibitions in a noble setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Parma to Cosenza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$99
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$99
Fastest journey on Oct 09
17 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
17 h 50 m
Buses on Oct 09
1
Distance
3929 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Parma to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Cosenza will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Parma to Cosenza without transferring at least once.
5:25 PM17h50Parma11:15 AMCosenza$991One-way1 transfer
- 5:25 PM17h50Parma11:15 AMCosenza$991One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parma to Cosenza
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Take a bus from Parma to Cosenza and enjoy the approximately 2441 miles (3929 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 17:25, the last at 17:25.
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 2441 miles (3929 km) |
First bus 5:25 PM |
Last bus 5:25 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Parma to Cosenza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Live departures
Parma to Cosenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Cosenza buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 PM Parma | 17h50 | 11:15 AM Cosenza | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Parma to CosenzaYou can travel by bus between Parma to Cosenza with FlixBus. 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 FlixBus Duration
17h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$99 (€83)
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.
Complete guide to Cosenza
Things to do in Cosenza
Discover the best of Cosenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cosenza trip today.
- Must visit
Museo all'Aperto Bilotti
Open-air museum of sculptures by major international artists along the pedestrian core. It blends public art with everyday city life.
- Recommended
Museo dei Brettii e degli Enotri
Museum dedicated to Brettii and Enotri peoples, with archaeology from prehistory to Roman times. Essential for understanding Calabria's ancient roots.
- Must visit
Corso Mazzini
Main pedestrian boulevard lined with shops, public art, and local life. It is the most popular walking street in modern Cosenza.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Historic old town of steep lanes, noble palaces, and centuries-old churches. It offers the richest atmosphere for exploring Cosenza's past.
- Recommended
Piazza XV Marzo
Large central square near the theater and civic buildings. It is a useful orientation point and a lively place for city views and events.
- Gluten-free
’Nduja
Spicy spreadable pork salami from Calabria, often enjoyed on bread. It is one of the region’s signature foods and reflects local chili-loving traditions.
Fileja
Thick handmade pasta from Cosenza, usually served with rich meat ragù or tomato sauce. It is a classic homemade dish in local family cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Patate ’Mpacchiuse
Potatoes baked with onions, tomatoes, peppers, breadcrumbs, and oregano. This rustic Calabrian side dish is a staple of home kitchens and village feasts.
Al Girone Dei Golosi
Refined Calabrian dining with seasonal ingredients and polished presentation. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Cosenza.
Antica Osteria Dal Povero Enrico
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Calabrian classics in a warm, rustic setting. Good choice for local pasta and regional flavors.
La Tavernetta
Established casual venue focused on southern Italian and Calabrian dishes. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable local cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is fine at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- >null
To the city center
Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) -> Piazza Bilotti, Cosenza
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance via MooneyGo or authorized sales points before boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for Cosenza city buses, so carry a valid paper or app ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Parma to Cosenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma 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.
The earliest bus from Parma to Cosenza leaves at 5:25 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Parma to Cosenza leaves at 5:25 PM.
When taking a bus from Parma to Cosenza, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cosenza. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Parma and Cosenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Parma and Cosenza including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Parma to Cosenza:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Parma to Cosenza for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Parma 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Parma to Cosenza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Parma to Cosenza:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Parma to Cosenza:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Parma to Cosenza. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Parma to Cosenza with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Parma to Cosenza with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Parma to Cosenza with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
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