The cheapest and fastest buses from Parma to Cosenza
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 47 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
782 km
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 $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 12 buses that leave Parma for Cosenza on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 782 km distance in an average of 13 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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.
212512:35 PM13h50Parma, Terminal Bus2:25 AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)$431One-way0 transfers
2409 · 44119:30 AM17h55Parma, Terminal Bus3:25 AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)$891One-way1 transfer
063 · 0519:55 PM12h50Parma, Terminal Bus10:45 AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)$901One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM13h35Parma, Terminal Bus11:25 AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)$1021One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM13h25Parma, Terminal Bus11:15 AMQuattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni$1021One-way1 transfer
063 · 0519:55 PM12h50Parma, Terminal Bus10:45 AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)$901One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM13h25Parma, Terminal Bus11:15 AMQuattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni$1021One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM13h35Parma, Terminal Bus11:25 AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)$1021One-way1 transfer
212512:35 PM13h50Parma, Terminal Bus2:25 AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)$431One-way0 transfers
2495 · 14011:00 AM15h15Parma, Terminal Bus4:15 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)$1101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Parma to Cosenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Parma to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 485 miles (782 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price |
13h 7m Average total duration Fastest 12h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Cosenza:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Cosenza costing on average $96 (€79).
Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 46m.
Parma to Cosenza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Parma to Cosenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Cosenza buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 PM Parma | 11h40 | 6:40 AM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
2495 · 1401 | 1:00 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 15h15 | 4:15 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 1 transfer | |
2409 · 4411 | 9:30 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 17h55 | 3:25 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 1 transfer | |
2125 | 12:35 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 13h50 | 2:25 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parma to Cosenza
Buses from Parma to Cosenza run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 485 miles (782 km) distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 485 miles (782 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Busitalia, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Calanda Viaggi, Autoservizi Salemi, Autolinee Federico from Parma to CosenzaYou can travel by bus between Parma to Cosenza with Busitalia, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Calanda Viaggi, Autoservizi Salemi, Autolinee Federico for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
FlixBus
Itabus
Busitalia
Autoservizi Salemi
Calanda Viaggi
Autolinee Federico
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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Busitalia
- People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Busitalia
- Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Busitalia
- One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Busitalia
- An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Busitalia
- Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers
- medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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