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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Messina to Cosenza

Showing times and prices for 10 Feb

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

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 $30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $20.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Messina for Cosenza 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 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
04:10PM3h55
Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
08:05PMQuattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni
$201One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
04:10PM3h45
Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
07:55PMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
$201One-way
0 changes
Itabus2126
09:35PM3h15
Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
12:50AMCosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
$511One-way
0 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 $13. 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 $13, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 138 km

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Train

$24

Average Price

Cheapest

$24

Average Price

3h 57m

Average total duration

3h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

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Fastest

3h 15m

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Live departures

Messina to Cosenza bus times

The table below shows live departures for Messina to Cosenza coaches for today, Monday, 9 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 2:45 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:05 am Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
4h05
1:10 pm Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:10 pm Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
3h55
7:05 pm Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:10 pm Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
3h45
6:55 pm Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)0 changesdirect
itab21268:35 pm Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
3h15
11:50 pm Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)0 changesdirect
itab441210:50 pm Messina, Piazza Della Repubblica (Stazione Centrale)
3h30
2:20 am Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Messina to Cosenza

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Buses from Messina to Cosenza run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 138 km distance in 3h 15m.

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 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$13
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
02:05
Last bus
23:50
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, 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 $13. 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$13
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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$20
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
2 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$50
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
1 a day

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$20
Autoservizi Salemi Srl frequency
1 a day

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$15
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Messina to Cosenza can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Messina to Cosenza is $24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Messina to Cosenza is 3h 15m to travel the 138 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Messina to Cosenza leaves at 2:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Messina to Cosenza leaves at 11:50 pm.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Messina to Cosenza with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Messina to Cosenza, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Cosenza. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Messina and Cosenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Cosenza from Messina is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Messina to Cosenza is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Messina and Cosenza including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Messina to Cosenza:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Messina to Cosenza for coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Messina to Cosenza depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Messina to Cosenza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Messina to Cosenza:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Messina to Cosenza:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Messina to Cosenza. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Messina to Cosenza with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Messina to Cosenza with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Messina to Cosenza with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Messina and Cosenza

Messina
Cosenza
Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)
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Address
Cosenza Bus Station, Via delle Medaglie D'oro, 87100
Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni
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