The cheapest and fastest coaches from Messina to Cosenza
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- $15
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- $37
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 2 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 3 h 27 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 138 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Messina to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Messina to Cosenza will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $15.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 6 buses from Messina to Cosenza, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.
FlixBus10:05 AM 4h05 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 2:10 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) $15 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus4:10 PM 3h55 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 8:05 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni $16 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus4:10 PM 3h40 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 7:50 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) $16 1 One-way 0 changes
21269:35 PM 3h15 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 12:50 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) $23 1 One-way 0 changes
441211:50 PM 3h30 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 3:20 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) $36 1 One-way 0 changes

7:40 AM 2h55 Messina 10:35 AM Cosenza $116 1 One-way 0 changes
21269:35 PM 3h15 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 12:50 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) $23 1 One-way 0 changes
441211:50 PM 3h30 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 3:20 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) $36 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus4:10 PM 3h40 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 7:50 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) $16 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus4:10 PM 3h55 Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) 8:05 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni $16 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina to Cosenza
Buses from Messina to Cosenza run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 138 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 138 km |
Average bus duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Messina to Cosenza trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Messina to Cosenza.
Live departures
Messina to Cosenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Cosenza coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:05 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 4h05 | 2:10 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 3h40 | 7:50 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 3h55 | 8:05 PM Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni | 0 changesdirect | |
2126 | 9:35 PM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 3h15 | 12:50 AM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, OneBus, Salemi from Messina to CosenzaYou can travel by bus between Messina to Cosenza with FlixBus, Itabus, OneBus, Salemi for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Messina and Cosenza
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Messina to Cosenza coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Messina to Cosenza by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cosenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Messina and Cosenza
Most Messina to Cosenza buses use the 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 Messina and Cosenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) from Cosenza city centre
Getting to Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni from Cosenza city centre
Getting to Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza from Cosenza city centre
Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza is 1 km from Cosenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza bus station facilities and services
Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza. ATMs are available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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