How to travel from Gallipoli to Cosenza, Italy

The distance between Gallipoli and Cosenza is around 307km (191 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4hrs.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Gallipoli to Cosenza 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 CosenzaGallipoli if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Scanzano Jonico and then to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €37($37)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

Take the train to Lecce, Taranto then Sibari and then to Cosenza.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Drive

Drive to Cosenza.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Distance307km (191 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gallipoli and Cosenza

There are several options for getting from Gallipoli to Cosenza by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €47 ($47).

The distance between Gallipoli and Cosenza is around 307km (191 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 171km (106 miles)

It takes around 4h 35m to get from Gallipoli and Cosenza by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gallipoli to Cosenza is to drive which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €47 ($47).

The cheapest way to travel between Gallipoli and Cosenza, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gallipoli and Cosenza. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Gallipoli to Cosenza. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lecce, Brindisi, Taranto and Sibari. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici and Trenitalia run train services between Gallipoli and Cosenza. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 5h 40m, 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 Gallipoli and Cosenza. It typically takes around 4h 35m and departs 6 times a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Gallipoli and Cosenza with no changeovers required. The bus runs 6 times a week and takes 5h 40m.

Inter Saj and SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro run regular bus services between Gallipoli and Cosenza. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 4h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gallipoli to Cosenza. We recommend that you take the bus to Scanzano Jonico and then to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro. instead which will take 4h 35m.

The closest major airport to Cosenza is Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) which is approximately 43km (27 miles) from Cosenza. Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) and Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) 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 Gallipoli and Cosenza. The distance is around 307km (191 miles) by road and it will take around 4hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gallipoli to Cosenza is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around €37 ($37).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gallipoli and Cosenza

Transport options from Gallipoli to Cosenza
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
4h 35m
€37($37)
6 times a week365km (227 miles)
Bus to Cosenza5h 40m
€35($35)
4 times a day344km (213 miles)
Train
5h 40m
€40($40)
twice daily347km (216 miles)
Drive
4hrs
€47($47)
on demand307km (191 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Gallipoli and Cosenza

Bus companies

Train operators

  • Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici

Airports near Cosenza

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

SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
43km (27 miles) from Cosenza
BDS
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
208km (130 miles) from Cosenza
BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
209km (130 miles) from Cosenza