- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale di Cosenza
Contemporary art museum in Palazzo Arnone with paintings and temporary exhibitions. A strong choice for modern Italian art in a historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lecce to Cosenza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£29
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£30
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
4 h 42 m
Buses on 30 Aug
3
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lecce to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Cosenza will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Fast coaches
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 3 buses from Lecce to Cosenza, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
15 · 01 A15:504h30Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)20:20Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£291One-way1 change
FlixBus16:155h15Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)21:30Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£301One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus7:154h20Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)11:35Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£311One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:154h20Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)11:35Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£311One-way1 change
- 15 · 01 A15:504h30Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)20:20Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£291One-way1 change
- FlixBus16:155h15Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)21:30Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lecce to Cosenza
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, while a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 201 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£29 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lecce to Cosenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Cosenza coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15 · 01 A | 15:50 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 4h30 | 20:20 Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 16:15 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 5h15 | 21:30 Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 4h20 | 11:35 Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 1 change | |
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Intersaj as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Lecce to Cosenza.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Cosenza.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lecce to Cosenza.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lecce to Cosenza
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Buses from Lecce to Cosenza run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 201 km distance in 4h 20m.
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 201 km |
Average bus duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: Intersaj, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lecce to CosenzaYou can travel by bus between Lecce to Cosenza with Intersaj, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £14. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Intersaj
About
Intersaj, also known as Saj, is an Italian bus company established in 1957, primarily serving Calabria and other regions across Italy. Based in Trebisacce, Italy, Intersaj offers a wide network of routes connecting numerous cities like Rome, Bari, and Policoro, with over 300 daily departures. Passengers can expect amenities such as air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and power outlets on board, ensuring a comfortable journey. Intersaj provides regular bus lines, intercity, and regional services, and also offers bus rentals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intersaj Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Intersaj Price
£21
Intersaj frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Cosenza
Things to do in Cosenza
Discover the best of Cosenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cosenza trip today.
- Must visit
Museo dei Brettii e degli Enotri
Museum exploring the Brettii and Enotri peoples through archaeological finds. Ideal for understanding the ancient roots of Cosenza and Calabria.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Cosenza
Museum dedicated to the painter Mattia Preti, displaying works and material linked to his life and artistic legacy in Calabria.
- Must visit
Corso Mazzini
Lively pedestrian street lined with shops, sculptures and cafés nearby. It is the main promenade in modern Cosenza and a pleasant route for an evening stroll.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Cosenza
Historic old town quarter of steep lanes, noble buildings and churches. Best for experiencing Cosenza’s layered history and everyday local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Piazza XV Marzo
Main civic square framed by notable buildings and close to the old town. A useful orientation point and frequent venue for local events.
Lagane e fornu
A rich Calabrian pasta bake with ragù, meatballs, boiled eggs and cheese. A festive Sunday dish deeply rooted in local family cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Lagane e cicciari
Fresh egg pasta strips served with chickpeas, garlic and olive oil. A simple peasant dish long associated with inland Calabria.
- Gluten-free
Capra alla cosentina
Slow-cooked goat in tomato, wine and spices. Traditional in the Cosenza area, especially for family gatherings and rural celebrations.
Vite Restaurant
Smart restaurant with a more refined feel, offering regional cuisine and seafood with polished service and a contemporary dining room.
Ristorante Calabria Bella
Traditional Calabrian restaurant known for hearty local dishes, cured meats and a warm, rustic setting near the historic centre.
Al Gambero
Established local venue serving Calabrian classics, pizzas and grilled dishes in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: meals and cafés are reasonable, hotels often cost less than in major tourist cities, and local transport is usually inexpensive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.
App consorzio autolinee tpl
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city centre
Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) -> Piazza Bilotti, Cosenza
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance via the official app, website or authorised sales points; operator material confirms these channels for Cosenza urban services.
- Contactless bank card acceptance on board could not be verified from official sources, so assume a pre-purchased ticket is needed.
FAQs: Lecce to Cosenza coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Lecce to Cosenza can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lecce to Cosenza is £28; 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 Lecce to Cosenza is 4h 20m to travel the 201 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lecce to Cosenza leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lecce to Cosenza leaves at 23:55.
There are 4 coaches a day from Lecce to Cosenza which require at least one change with Intersaj, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lecce to Cosenza, you can count on Intersaj, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Cosenza. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lecce and Cosenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lecce , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) . When arriving in Cosenza , you can end your route in coach stations like Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione), Quattromiglia, Via Louis Braille (Q8 easy), Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni, Tarsia, SS19 (Hotel Ferramonti).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cosenza from Lecce is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lecce to Cosenza is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lecce and Cosenza including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lecce to Cosenza:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lecce to Cosenza for coach company Intersaj, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lecce 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.
- Intersaj
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Lecce to Cosenza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lecce to Cosenza:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Intersaj
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lecce to Cosenza:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Intersaj
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lecce to Cosenza. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Intersaj
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lecce to Cosenza with the following coach company: Intersaj, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lecce to Cosenza with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lecce to Cosenza with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lecce and Cosenza
Most Lecce to Cosenza buses use the Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) to Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Quattromiglia, Via Louis Braille (Q8 easy). Use this guide to compare Lecce and Cosenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lecce
Arrival bus stations in Cosenza
Which Lecce station do buses to Cosenza leave from?
Buses from Lecce to Cosenza leave from Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus). The station is 1 km from Lecce city centre at Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy.
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) from Lecce city centre
BusM1 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) bus station facilities and services
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Ramps.
Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)Cosenza Bus Station, Via delle Medaglie D'oro, 87100
City-centre transport
Getting to Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) from Cosenza city centre
Bus138 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni
City-centre transport
Getting to Quattromiglia, Via Guglielmo Marconi / Via Umberto Boccioni from Cosenza city centre
Bus1a · 17m · £0.90
117 · 14m · £0.90
138, 136, Cosenza · 25m · £2 · every ~27 min
157, 136, Cosenza, 138 · 26m · £0.90 · every ~39 min
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