There are 4 ways to get from Cagliari to Cosenza by plane, taxi, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane CAG - SUF
- Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Cosenzataxi
3h 12m€191–351Car ferry, bus via Rende - Quattromiglia-Via G. Marconi n.c.81
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconibus
20h 38m€58–96Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Paolatrain Ic
21h 29m€85–161Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus 582 / ...
22h 22m€79–142
Cagliari to Cosenza by car ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Cosenza is to car ferry and bus via Rende - Quattromiglia-Via G. Marconi n.c.81 which costs €55 - €100 and takes 20h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cagliari to Cosenza is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 12m and costs €190 - €360.
The distance between Cagliari and Cosenza is 693 km.
The best way to get from Cagliari to Cosenza without a car is to car ferry and bus via Rende - Quattromiglia-Via G. Marconi n.c.81 which takes 20h 38m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Cagliari to Cosenza, including transfers.
There are 581+ hotels available in Cosenza.
What companies run services between Cagliari, Italy and Cosenza, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Cagliari to Cosenza. However, you can take the bus to Aeroporto Elmas Arrivi, walk to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF), then take the taxi to Cosenza. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Cosenza - Via G. Falcone n.c. 1 via Port of Palermo, Turati-La-Lumia, Staz Centrale Cupani 2, Palermo Terminal Bus, and Rende - Quattromiglia-Via G. Marconi n.c.81 in around 20h 38m.
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–500
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–500
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Cosenza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- 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
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