How to travel from Milan to Cosenza

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Cosenza

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, while a train costs an average of $101.

Distance: 556 miles (896 km)

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$44

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$101

Average price

$65

Average price

$308

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 34m

Average total duration

14h 4m

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30m

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10h 21m

Average total duration

9h 51m

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3h 45m

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1h 45m

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10h 30m

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0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

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2.7 - 5.4kg

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Marino Autolinee

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Frecciarossa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Cosenza is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Cosenza:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Cosenza costing on average $65 (€53).

A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Cosenza costing on average $101 (€82).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Cosenza is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 21m.

Bus takes on average 14h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Cosenza including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Cosenza among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $308 (€250) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $264 (€214). The journey takes 14h 4m versus 10h 30m 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.

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from Milan to Cosenza

How to get from Milan to Cosenza by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Milan to Cosenza is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Itabus2409 · 4411
    8:00 AM19h25
    Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    3:25 AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
    $311One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Itabus2409 · 4411
    8:00 AM19h25
    Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    3:25 AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
    $311One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • easyJetU23523+FlixBusFlixBus
    11:00 AM7h45
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    6:45 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
    $1361One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • IntercityIntercity 641+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 795+RegionaleRegionale 5589
    3:00 PM16h07
    Milan Centrale
    7:07 AMCosenza Vaglio Lise
    $1191One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 19839 · Regionale 7720
    5:25 AM15h45
    Milan Centrale
    9:10 PMCosenza Vaglio Lise
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 583 · Intercity 555+RegionaleRegionale 6593
    6:05 AM16h17
    Milan Centrale
    10:22 PMCosenza Vaglio Lise
    $1331One-way
    2 transfers
  • Itabus2495 · 1401
    11:30 PM17h10
    Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    4:40 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Itabus2495 · 1401
    10:45 PM17h55
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    4:40 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Itabus3897 · 1401
    10:30 PM18h10
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    4:40 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1637+FlixBusFlixBus
    6:15 AM12h30
    Milan Linate Airport
    6:45 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
    $1301One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1649+FlixBusFlixBus
    8:55 AM9h50
    Milan Linate Airport
    6:45 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
    $3341One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ2055 · AZ1617+FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 AM11h15
    Milan Linate Airport
    6:45 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
    $4591One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Cosenza

Travel to Cosenza easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Cosenza.

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There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Cosenza including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Cosenza is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Cosenza:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Cosenza costing on average $65 (€53).

A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Cosenza costing on average $101 (€82).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Cosenza is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 21m.

Bus takes on average 14h 34m.

The distance from Milan to Cosenza is approximately 556 miles (896 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Cosenza is:
  • Around 43 buses per day.
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Cosenza as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Cosenza:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Lamezia Terme Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Cosenza Vaglio Lise.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Cosenza, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento to go to Cosenza by train.
  • Travel with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, Busitalia, Calanda Viaggi, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi to go to Cosenza by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, ITA, Malta Air, Ryanair, Neos Air to go to Cosenza by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Cosenza with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, Busitalia, Calanda Viaggi, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi.
  • 8 direct flights per day with easyJet, ITA, Malta Air, Neos Air.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Cosenza often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Naples, Bologna, Bari, Paola. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cosenza and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cosenza to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Cosenza's historical sites, such as the Duomo di Cosenza and the Castello Normanno-Svevo, along with enjoying its vibrant local culture, a 2 to 3-day visit is ideal.
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