The cheapest and fastest coaches from Messina to Cosenza
Cheapest price
13S$
Average price
13S$
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Buses per day
4
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 13S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 13S$.
Of the 4 buses that leave Messina for Cosenza every day 4 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 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
FlixBus1:25 PM3h15Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)4:40 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)13 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:10 PM3h40Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)7:50 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)13 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:05 AM4h05Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)2:10 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)13 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:10 PM3h55Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)8:05 PMQuattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni13 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus1:25 PM3h15Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)4:40 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)13 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:10 PM3h40Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)7:50 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)13 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:10 PM3h55Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)8:05 PMQuattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni13 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:05 AM4h05Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)2:10 PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)13 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Messina to Cosenza
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Messina to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 6S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 6S$, and a train costs an average of 16S$.
Distance: 138 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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15S$ Average Price Cheapest | 18S$ Average Price |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Messina to Cosenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Messina to Cosenza coaches for today, Sunday, 28 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:10 PM Messina | 3h40 | 5:50 PM Cosenza | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Messina | 3h45 | 6:55 PM Cosenza | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:35 PM Messina | 3h15 | 10:50 PM Cosenza | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday, 29 June | |||||
FlixBus | 10:05 AM Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale) | 4h05 | 2:10 PM Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Messina to Cosenza
Buses from Messina to Cosenza run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 6S$ 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 3h 15m.
Distance 138 km |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price 6S$ |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Messina to CosenzaYou can travel by bus between Messina to Cosenza with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as 6S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Itabus
BlaBlaCar
Autoservizi Salemi
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
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.

- 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.
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