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Cosenza, Calabria to Palermo, Sicily from $20: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Cosenza, Italy
to
Palermo, Italy

How to Get from Cosenza to Palermo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
286 kmDistance
4h 38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cosenza to Palermo with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$31-98
Recommended
Company
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
$20-54
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 286 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
8h  23m
Estimated price
$29-41
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
9h 
Estimated price
$38-63
Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$71-308
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  26m
Estimated price
$310-313
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
$310-313

Cosenza - Palermo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cosenza and Palermo, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website
autoservizisalemi.it

Bus from Cosenza Via Guglielmo Marconi to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
27-299
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Cosenza to Palermo

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
36-58
Contact phone
328/2391117
Website
web.ferroviedellacalabria.it

Bus from Cosenza to Lamezia Terme Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
510-511
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Paola to Palermo Centrale

Average Duration
8h 23m
Estimated price
27-38

Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
28-29

Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
192-921
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Paola to Villa S.Giovanni

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
195-196

Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
197-19

Train from Paola to Palermo Centrale

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
920-921
Ferry
Contact phone
342 32 55 869
Website
blujetlines.it

Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
513-514
Plane
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Lamezia Terme Airport to Palermo Airport

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
36-2980
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Lamezia Terme Airport to Palermo Airport

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
923-924
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Lamezia Terme Airport to Palermo Airport

Average Duration
5h 27m
Estimated price
925-926
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Lamezia Terme Airport to Palermo Airport

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
927-9220

Cosenza to Palermo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cosenza and Palermo offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary by train operator but Trenitalia, the most commonly used for the Cosenza to Palermo route, offers a Food & Beverage service. In Economy Class, you may purchase snacks and drinks from vendors walking through the aisles, while in First and Business Class, meals are often included, and you can choose from a selection of hot and cold meals along with complimentary beverages.
• The trains for this route typically offer three seating options: 1st Class, 2nd Class, and Business Class. First Class provides spacious seating, more legroom, and quieter cabins, while Business Class often includes power outlets and priority boarding. Economy Class is more affordable, though it still offers comfortable seating. Be sure to reserve early if you prefer First Class or Business Class to secure your spot.
• Multiple operators service the Cosenza to Palermo route: Trenitalia (trenitalia.com) and Italo (italotreno.it). Check both websites for the latest schedules, pricing, and available services. Trenitalia generally has a more extensive schedule, while Italo focuses on high-speed connections.
Departure Point
Lamezia Terme Airport
Arrival Point
Palermo Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover
Departure Point
Cosenza station
Arrival Point
Palermo station