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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€42
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€61
Fastest journey on Sep 18
13 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
14 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
691 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pisa to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Cosenza will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Pisa to Cosenza, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 691 km distance in an average of 14 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 16 h 45 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, while a bus costs an average of €70.
Distance: 429 miles (691 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€70 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Cosenza:
A train is €49 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pisa to Cosenza costing on average €70.
A train is €54 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pisa to Cosenza costing on average €75.
Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Bus takes on average 11h 32m.
Tickets start at around €70 compared to roughly €182 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €112. The journey takes 11h 32m versus 8h 11m 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 Busitalia, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €68 |
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Cosenza buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:25 PM Pisa | 16h15 | 4:40 AM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Pisa | 13h00 | 9:00 AM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Pisa | 13h00 | 10:00 AM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Pisa to Cosenza run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 429 miles (691 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Cosenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cosenza trip today.
Contemporary art museum spread through Palazzo Arnone. It is the city's leading gallery for modern and temporary exhibitions in a noble setting.
Open-air museum of sculptures by major international artists along the pedestrian core. It blends public art with everyday city life.
Museum dedicated to Brettii and Enotri peoples, with archaeology from prehistory to Roman times. Essential for understanding Calabria's ancient roots.
Main pedestrian boulevard lined with shops, public art, and local life. It is the most popular walking street in modern Cosenza.
Historic old town of steep lanes, noble palaces, and centuries-old churches. It offers the richest atmosphere for exploring Cosenza's past.
Large central square near the theater and civic buildings. It is a useful orientation point and a lively place for city views and events.
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.
Thick handmade pasta from Cosenza, usually served with rich meat ragù or tomato sauce. It is a classic homemade dish in local family cooking.
Potatoes baked with onions, tomatoes, peppers, breadcrumbs, and oregano. This rustic Calabrian side dish is a staple of home kitchens and village feasts.
Refined Calabrian dining with seasonal ingredients and polished presentation. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Cosenza.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Calabrian classics in a warm, rustic setting. Good choice for local pasta and regional flavors.
Established casual venue focused on southern Italian and Calabrian dishes. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable local cooking.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most travelers.
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.
Official public transport app
Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) -> Piazza Bilotti, Cosenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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.

Most Pisa to Cosenza buses use the Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) 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 Pisa and Cosenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Wi-Fi is available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina). ATMs are available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
Ticket office support is available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
Available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): The station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia). ATMs are available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia).
Ticket office support is available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia).
Available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
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