- 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 Policoro to Cosenza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£9
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£12
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 h 1 m
Buses on 31 Aug
8
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Policoro to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Policoro to Cosenza will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 8 buses from Policoro to Cosenza, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 8 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.
FlixBus19:112h19Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)21:30Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£91One-way0 changes- FlixBus16:461h59Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)18:45Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus18:211h59Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)20:20Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£91One-way0 changes
01 B19:452h06Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)21:51Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£111One-way0 changes- 01 C11:362h14Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)13:50Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£111One-way0 changes
44111:301h55Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)3:25Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£271One-way0 changes- FlixBus16:461h59Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)18:45Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus18:211h59Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)20:20Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£91One-way0 changes
- 01 B19:452h06Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)21:51Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£111One-way0 changes
- 15 · 01 B19:432h08Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)21:51Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione)£121One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Policoro to Cosenza
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Policoro to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 107 km
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2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Policoro to Cosenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Policoro to Cosenza coaches for tomorrow, Monday 31 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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| 4411 | 1:30 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 1h55 | 3:25 Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01 C | 11:36 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2h14 | 13:50 Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01 | 15:36 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2h14 | 17:50 Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:46 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 1h59 | 18:45 Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:21 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 1h59 | 20:20 Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:11 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2h19 | 21:30 Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15 · 01 B | 19:43 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2h08 | 21:51 Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 1 change | |
| 01 B | 19:45 Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) | 2h06 | 21:51 Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Policoro to Cosenza
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Buses from Policoro to Cosenza run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 19:53. The fastest coach covers the 107 km distance in 1h 59m.
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 107 km |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 59m |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 19:53 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Policoro to CosenzaYou can travel by bus between Policoro to Cosenza with Intersaj, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as £8. 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
1h 59m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
2 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
2h 8m
Cheapest Intersaj Price
£9
Intersaj frequency
3 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.
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro Price
£9
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro 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: Policoro to Cosenza coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Policoro 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 Policoro to Cosenza can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Policoro to Cosenza is £9; 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 Policoro to Cosenza is 1h 59m to travel the 107 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 Policoro to Cosenza leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Policoro to Cosenza leaves at 19:53.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Policoro to Cosenza with Intersaj, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Policoro to Cosenza, you can count on Intersaj, FlixBus, 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 Policoro and Cosenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Policoro , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna), Scanzano Jonico, Via Antonio Segni, Nova Siri Scalo, Strada Statale 106 Jonica (Area Servizio Q8), Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria, Nova Siri Scalo . 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, Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna), 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 day trip to Cosenza from Policoro is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Policoro to Cosenza is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Policoro and Cosenza including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Policoro to Cosenza:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Policoro to Cosenza for coach company Intersaj, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Policoro 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 Policoro to Cosenza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Policoro 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 Policoro 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 Policoro 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 Policoro to Cosenza with the following coach company: Intersaj, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Policoro to Cosenza with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Policoro to Cosenza with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Policoro and Cosenza
Most Policoro to Cosenza buses use the Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) 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 Policoro and Cosenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Policoro
Arrival bus stations in Cosenza
Which Policoro station do buses to Cosenza leave from?
Buses from Policoro to Cosenza leave from Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna). The station is from Policoro city centre at Via Bologna, 75025 Policoro MT, Italy.
Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna)Via Bologna, 75025 Policoro MT, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) from Policoro city centre
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Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) bus station facilities and services
Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna). ATMs are available at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna): Accessible for individuals with limited mobility.
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
Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di CosenzaCosenza, Via Vaglio Lise, 87100 Cosenza CS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza from Cosenza city centre
Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza is 1 km from Cosenza city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 22m · £4 · every ~2 min
Bus7 · 1h 15m · £3 · every ~1 min
Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza bus station facilities and services
Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza. ATMs are available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosenza, Stazione Ferroviaria di Cosenza: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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