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Compare train and bus for Cosenza to Florence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cosenza to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł 159 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł 159, while a bus costs an average of zł 223.
Distance: 402 miles (647 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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zł 223 Average price | zł 159 Average price Cheapest | zł 789 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Compare the available ways to get from Cosenza to Florence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cosenza to Florence:
A train is zł 65 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cosenza to Florence costing on average zł 223.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
Tickets start at around zł 223 compared to roughly zł 789 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł 567. The journey takes 10h 15m versus 7h 19m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Cosenza to Florence
How to get from Cosenza to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cosenza to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:51 PM 10h59 Cosenza 9:50 AM Florence zł 90 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:51 PM 10h59 Cosenza 9:50 AM Florence zł 90 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

10:51 PM 10h59 Cosenza 9:50 AM Florence zł 90 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

12:10 PM 12h00 Cosenza 12:10 AM Florence zł 120 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:00 PM 13h00 Cosenza 1:00 AM Florence zł 128 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:00 AM 13h00 Cosenza 12:00 AM Florence zł 129 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cosenza to Florence:
A train is zł 65 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cosenza to Florence costing on average zł 223.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
- Around 34 trains per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cosenza and Florence as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cosenza Vaglio Lise and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia to go to Florence by bus.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia.
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