There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Cosenza by plane, taxi, bus, busferry, train (Trenitalia), car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bucharest Otopeni, taxi
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane OTP - SUF
- Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Cosenzataxi
5h 3m€186–424Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus 983
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry
36h 36mTrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Paolatrain Fr
37h 34m€319–500Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Port Of Vloracar
- Take the carferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Cosenzacar
22h 26m€238–358Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BBU - SUF
- Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Cosenzataxi
22h 18m€196–441Bus, bus and ferry via Skopje
- Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry
40h 27m
Bucharest to Cosenza by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Cosenza is to fly and taxi which costs €180 - €430 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Cosenza is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 3m and costs €180 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Cosenza. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Cosenza - Autostazione via Sofia Central Bus Station and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Cosenza. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Cosenza via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Paola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 34m.
The distance between Bucharest and Cosenza is 1114 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Cosenza without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 36h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Bucharest to Cosenza, including transfers.
Bucharest to Cosenza bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Cosenza train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Bucharest to Cosenza bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Cosenza, Italy?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Cosenza via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, and Paola in around 37h 34m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Karlsruhe/Baden Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bari, Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €61–66
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–60
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- *
- €90–140
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Durrës to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +39 0831 575289
- Website
- Starlines
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Starlines
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- European Seaways
- Phone
- +39 0836 801578
- [email protected]
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €62
- Schedules at
- European Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Radio Taxi Lamezia - Felice
- Phone
- +39 345 125 5655
- Website
- radiotaxilamezia.com
Taxi Lamezia 17
- Phone
- +39 340 387 6404
- Website
- taxilamezia17.it
Radio Taxi Lamezia - Felice
- Phone
- +39 345 125 5655
- Website
- radiotaxilamezia.com
Taxi Lamezia 17
- Phone
- +39 340 387 6404
- Website
- taxilamezia17.it
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Booking & Getting There
Cosenza is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 7:44 AM in Bucharest and 6:44 AM in Cosenza.
Bucharest to Cosenza train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
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