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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
$49
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
16 h 6 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
758 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reggio Emilia to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Emilia to Cosenza will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 4 buses that leave Reggio Emilia for Cosenza on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 758 km distance in an average of 16 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 20 h 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 Reggio Emilia to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 470 miles (758 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $252 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration Fastest 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Emilia to Cosenza:
A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Emilia to Cosenza costing on average $114.
Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 41m.
Tickets start at around $66 compared to roughly $252 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $186. The journey takes 11h 41m versus 8h 23m 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 BlaBlaCar, Calanda Viaggi.
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 Itabus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Emilia to Cosenza buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 PM Reggio Emilia | 16h30 | 9:15 AM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Reggio Emilia | 11h10 | 6:40 AM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Reggio Emilia | 12h55 | 9:45 AM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 8:30 AM Reggio Emilia | 20h00 | 4:30 AM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Reggio Emilia to Cosenza run on average 16 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 470 miles (758 km) distance in 11h 10m.
Distance 470 miles (758 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
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 Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia to Cosenza buses use the Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa 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 Reggio Emilia and Cosenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa. ATMs are available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa.
Available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana. ATMs are available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana.
Available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe available at the station
Wi-Fi is available at Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa. ATMs are available at Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa.
Available at Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa: Basic accessibility features available.
Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza is 1 km from Cosenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza. ATMs are available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza.
Ticket office support is available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza.
Available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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