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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cosenza to Messina from various bus operators like Itabus, Trenitalia or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$15

tomorrow

Thursday

Friday

$11

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Sunday

Monday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	3h 55m	2:00 PM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	5:55 PM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica		Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/5/2026 2:00:00 PM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/5/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 45m	10:05 AM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	1:50 PM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/6/2026 10:05:00 AM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/6/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 55m	2:00 PM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	5:55 PM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/6/2026 2:00:00 PM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/6/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Itabus	3h 19m	2:26 AM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	5:45 AM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Premium Economy	$29	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/6/2026 2:26:00 AM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/6/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 19m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 45m	10:05 AM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	1:50 PM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/8/2026 10:05:00 AM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/8/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 55m	2:00 PM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	5:55 PM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/8/2026 2:00:00 PM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/8/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Trenitalia	3h 42m	8:38 AM	Cosenza	Piazza Sila Bus Stop	12:20 PM	Messina	Marittima Train Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from Trenitalia goes from Piazza Sila Bus Stop, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/8/2026 8:38:00 AM to Marittima Train Station, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/8/2026 12:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
Trenitalia	3h 36m	11:54 AM	Cosenza	Piazza Sila Bus Stop	3:30 PM	Messina	Marittima Train Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from Trenitalia goes from Piazza Sila Bus Stop, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/8/2026 11:54:00 AM to Marittima Train Station, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/8/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 36m
Itabus	3h 19m	2:26 AM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	5:45 AM	Messina	Central Station	Premium Economy	$29	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/8/2026 2:26:00 AM to Central Station, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/8/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 19m

Did you know that if you travel from Cosenza to Messina via Rende, you can save more than $0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 1%
  
  4h 0m
  
  Cosenza
  
  4 mi
  
  9:50 AM
  
  Rende
  Cosenza Nord
  
  1:50 PM
  
  Messina
  Piazza della Repubblica
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Cosenza Nord, Rende (Italy) at 5/8/2026 9:50:00 AM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/8/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 45m	10:05 AM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	1:50 PM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	$8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/9/2026 10:05:00 AM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/9/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 55m	2:00 PM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	5:55 PM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/9/2026 2:00:00 PM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/9/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Itabus	3h 20m	3:30 AM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	6:50 AM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Premium Economy	$36	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/9/2026 3:30:00 AM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/9/2026 6:50:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Itabus	3h 19m	2:26 AM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	5:45 AM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Premium Economy	$41	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/9/2026 2:26:00 AM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/9/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 19m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 45m	10:05 AM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	1:50 PM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/10/2026 10:05:00 AM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/10/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 55m	2:00 PM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	5:55 PM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/10/2026 2:00:00 PM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/10/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Itabus	3h 20m	3:30 AM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	6:50 AM	Messina	Central Station	Premium Economy	$29	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/10/2026 3:30:00 AM to Central Station, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/10/2026 6:50:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Itabus	3h 19m	2:26 AM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	5:45 AM	Messina	Central Station	Premium Economy	$34	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/10/2026 2:26:00 AM to Central Station, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/10/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 19m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 45m	10:05 AM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	1:50 PM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	$8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/11/2026 10:05:00 AM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/11/2026 1:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus	3h 55m	2:00 PM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	5:55 PM	Messina	Piazza della Repubblica	Economy	$12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/11/2026 2:00:00 PM to Piazza della Repubblica, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/11/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Trenitalia	3h 42m	8:38 AM	Cosenza	Piazza Sila Bus Stop	12:20 PM	Messina	Marittima Train Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from Trenitalia goes from Piazza Sila Bus Stop, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/11/2026 8:38:00 AM to Marittima Train Station, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/11/2026 12:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
Trenitalia	3h 36m	11:54 AM	Cosenza	Piazza Sila Bus Stop	3:30 PM	Messina	Marittima Train Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from Trenitalia goes from Piazza Sila Bus Stop, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/11/2026 11:54:00 AM to Marittima Train Station, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/11/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 36m
Itabus	3h 20m	3:30 AM	Cosenza	Central Bus Station	6:50 AM	Messina	Central Station	Premium Economy	$23	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Bus Station, Cosenza (Italy) at 5/11/2026 3:30:00 AM to Central Station, Messina (Italy) arriving at 5/11/2026 6:50:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cosenza to Messina is $8 on 5/11/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Cosenza and Messina

See here how frequent the connections between Cosenza and Messina are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 25 daily buses from Cosenza to Messina. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Cosenza and Messina.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 41 buses from Cosenza to Messina, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cosenza and Messina, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cosenza to Messina

Compare all providers like Itabus, Trenitalia and FlixBus that travel 11 times every day by bus from Cosenza to Messina in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cosenza to Messina starting from $8!

Cheapest Bus	$8
Fastest Bus	3h 18m
Earliest Bus	2:00 PM
Latest Bus	6:02 PM
Daily Bus Routes	11 Ø
Distance	85.1 miles
Bus Companies	Itabus, Trenitalia, FlixBus and OneBus

Cheapest bus connections from Cosenza to Messina

Every day, 11 buses from 4 bus companies leave Cosenza for Messina: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 05/03

Monday 05/04

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

$11

Saturday 05/09

$40

Sunday 05/10

Monday 05/11

Tuesday 05/12

$30

Wednesday 05/13

Thursday 05/14

$33

Friday 05/15

Saturday 05/16

$40

Sunday 05/17

$31

Monday 05/18

$29

Tuesday 05/19

$41

Wednesday 05/20

Thursday 05/21

Friday 05/22

$42

Saturday 05/23

$23

Sunday 05/24

$23

Monday 05/25

$29

Tuesday 05/26

$23

Wednesday 05/27

$23

Thursday 05/28

$30

Friday 05/29

$60

Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Cosenza to Messina

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cosenza to Messina, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $8, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cosenza to Messina. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $9.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cosenza to Messina, with $8. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $19.

How to save money travelling from Cosenza to Messina

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cosenza to Messina in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cosenza to Messina, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cosenza to Messina are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Cosenza and Messina

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cosenza and Messina.

Central Bus Station

Piazza Sila Bus Stop

A3 Bus Stop

Piazza Riforma Bus Stop

Silvana Mansio

Piazza della Repubblica

Piazza della Repubblica 25

Via Taormina - Policlinico Bus Stop

Viale Gazzi Bus Stop

SS114 Orientale Sicula Bus Stop

SS114 Bus Stop

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cosenza to Messina? Compare all modes of transports from Cosenza to Messina.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cosenza to Messina

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cosenza to Messina? Or which bus companies serve the route Cosenza to Messina? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cosenza to Messina bus

How much does a Cosenza Messina bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $8 and takes 3h 45m to reach Messina. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cosenza to Messina?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $8 and $82. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Messina.

On average, how many connections are available from Cosenza to Messina each day?

Every day, the Cosenza to Messina bus route is served by approximately 11 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cosenza to Messina take?

The fastest bus from Cosenza to Messina is offered by Trenitalia and takes 3h 18m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $19. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cosenza to Messina?

The earliest bus arriving in Messina from Cosenza starts at 2:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Cosenza to Messina?

The latest bus trip departing from Cosenza for Messina starts at 6:02 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Cosenza Messina route?

When traveling by bus from Cosenza to Messina, passengers can travel with Itabus, Trenitalia and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cosenza and Messina?

You can check all the direct connections between Cosenza and Messina by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Itabus, Trenitalia and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Cosenza to Messina bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cosenza Messina bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cosenza Messina bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cosenza to Messina on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Cosenza to Messina?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cosenza to Messina

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Cosenza and to Messina

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cosenza and to Messina. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!