How to travel from Cosenza to Alberobello, Italy

The distance between Cosenza and Alberobello is around 231km (143 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 60m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Cosenza to Alberobello by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AlberobelloCosenza if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Sibari then Taranto and then to Martina Franca.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €25($25)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Taranto via Porto Mercantile and then to Alberobello.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €29($29)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

2 similiar routes

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Drive

Drive to Alberobello.

  • Duration2h 60m
  • Distance231km (143 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cosenza and Alberobello

There are several options for getting from Cosenza to Alberobello by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €25 ($25) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €35 ($35).

The distance between Cosenza and Alberobello is around 231km (143 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 185km (115 miles)

It takes around 4hrs to get from Cosenza and Alberobello by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cosenza to Alberobello is to drive which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx €35 ($35).

The cheapest way to travel between Cosenza and Alberobello, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €25 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cosenza and Alberobello. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Cosenza to Alberobello. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Sibari, Taranto and Martina Franca. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 3h 45m.

Trenitalia and Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici run train services between Cosenza and Alberobello. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 3h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cosenza and Alberobello. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cosenza to Alberobello. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Taranto via Porto Mercantile. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici, Inter Saj and FlixBus run regular bus services between Cosenza and Alberobello. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 4hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cosenza to Alberobello. We recommend that you take the bus to Taranto via Porto Mercantile and then to Alberobello. instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Alberobello is Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) which is approximately 56km (35 miles) from Alberobello. Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) and Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Cosenza and Alberobello. The distance is around 231km (143 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cosenza to Alberobello is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around €29 ($29).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cosenza and Alberobello

Transport options from Cosenza to Alberobello
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 45m
€25($25)
twice daily235km (146 miles)
Bus + 2 similar
4hrs
€29($29)
every 20 mins296km (184 miles)
Bus via Taranto Via Cristoforo Colombo4h 45m
€32($32)
once daily267km (166 miles)
Bus via Taranto5hrs
€31($31)
6 times a week264km (164 miles)
Drive
2h 60m
€35($35)
on demand231km (143 miles)

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Airports near Alberobello

The following major airports near Alberobello offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
56km (35 miles) from Alberobello
BDS
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
61km (38 miles) from Alberobello
SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
225km (140 miles) from Alberobello