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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cosenza to Messina
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cosenza to Messina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cosenza to Messina will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $15.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Cosenza for Messina every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
09:50AM3h25
Cosenza01:15PMMessina
$151One-way
0 changes
01:00AM3h30
Cosenza04:30AMMessina
$191One-way
0 changes
11:45AM4h10
Cosenza03:55PMMessina
$361One-way
0 changes
09:50AM3h25
Cosenza01:15PMMessina
$151One-way
0 changes
01:00AM3h30
Cosenza04:30AMMessina
$191One-way
0 changes
11:45AM4h10
Cosenza03:55PMMessina
$361One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cosenza to Messina
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cosenza to Messina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 138 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
$21 Average Price Cheapest | $21 Average Price |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cosenza to Messina bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 12:43 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2125 | 1:20 am Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 3h25 | 4:45 am Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 pm Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 3h55 | 4:55 pm Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cosenza to Messina
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Buses from Cosenza to Messina run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 138 km |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Cosenza to MessinaYou can travel by bus between Cosenza to Messina with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$12
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$5
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Autoservizi Salemi
About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$44
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
1 a day
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$15
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Cosenza to Messina coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Cosenza to Messina with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Cosenza to Messina.
Cheap coach tickets from Cosenza to Messina can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cosenza to Messina is $27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cosenza to Messina coach travel time is 3 h 10 min for the 138 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cosenza to Messina leaves at 1: 30am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Cosenza to Messina leaves at 10: 15pm.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Cosenza to Messina with FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi or SAIS trasporti S. P. A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Cosenza to Messina coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi or SAIS trasporti S. P. A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Cosenza to Messina to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Messina from Cosenza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cosenza to Messina is December.
You have options as you can travel between Cosenza and Messina 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Cosenza to Messina has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cosenza to Messina.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cosenza to Messina.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cosenza to Messina.
No, luggage for the coach from Cosenza to Messina needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cosenza to Messina.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cosenza to Messina.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cosenza to Messina.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cosenza to Messina.
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Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
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Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni
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