How to travel from Trapani to Cosenza, Italy
The distance between Trapani and Cosenza is around 514km (319 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 15m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Trapani to Cosenza by bus, train, ferry, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Cosenza → Trapani if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Bus
Fly from Trapani (TPS) to Lamezia Terme (SUF) then take the bus to Cosenza.
- Duration4h 15m
- Flight time3hrs
- Typical cost€130($130)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus, Train and Ferry
Take the bus to Palermo Terminal Bus then take the train to Messina Centrale then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the train to Paola.
- Duration7h 10m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€54($54)
Multiple operators
Bus
Take the bus to Palermo Terminal Bus then Messina Piazza della Repubblica and then to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro.
- Duration7h 25m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€46($46)
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Palermo Terminal Bus then take the train to Paola.
- Duration8h 50m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€50($50)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Cosenza.
- Duration5h 45m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost€80($80)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Trapani and Cosenza
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Trapani to Cosenza by bus, train, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €46 ($46) and will take around 7h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).
The distance between Trapani and Cosenza is around 514km (319 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 354km (220 miles)
It takes around 7h 25m to get from Trapani and Cosenza by bus.
The quickest way to get from Trapani to Cosenza is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).
The cheapest way to travel between Trapani and Cosenza is to take the bus which will typically cost around €46 ($46) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Trapani and Cosenza. We recommend that you fly from Trapani (TPS) to Lamezia Terme (SUF) then take the bus to Cosenza. instead which will take 4h 15m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Trapani and Cosenza. It typically takes around 7h 25m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Trapani to Cosenza. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Palermo Terminal Bus and Messina Piazza della Repubblica. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 7h 25m.
Segesta Autolinee S.p.A., Sais Regional, FlixBus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro and Autoservizi Salemi Srl run regular bus services between Trapani and Cosenza. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 7h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Trapani to Cosenza. We recommend that you fly from Trapani (TPS) to Lamezia Terme (SUF) then take the bus to Cosenza. instead which will take 4h 15m.
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
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Trapani to Cosenza. We recommend that you take the bus to Palermo Terminal Bus then Messina Piazza della Repubblica and then to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro. instead which will take 7h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Trapani to Cosenza is to take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 25m and will usually cost around €46 ($46).
Compare travel optionsbetween Trapani and Cosenza
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus + 1 similar | 4h 15m | €130($130) | every 3 hours | 1,574km (978 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 4h 15m | €145($145) | twice daily | 1,026km (637 miles) |
Bus, Train and Ferry | 7h 10m | €54($54) | 5 times a week | 526km (327 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 7h 25m | €46($46) | 5 times a week | 545km (339 miles) |
| Bus via Messina Piazza della Repubblica | 11h 25m | €54($54) | 5 times a week | 765km (475 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 8h 50m | €50($50) | 5 times a week | 525km (326 miles) |
| Bus to Palermo Airport, Train | 9hrs | €54($54) | once daily | 534km (332 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 5h 45m | €80($80) | hourly | 514km (319 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Trapani and Cosenza
Bus companies
Segesta Autolinee S.p.A.
Sais Regional
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Ferry operators
Blue Jet
Airlines
Alba Star
Ego Airways
Train operators
Airports near Cosenza
The following major airports near Cosenza offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
- Distance
- 43km (27 miles) from Cosenza
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
- Distance
- 208km (130 miles) from Cosenza
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
- Distance
- 209km (130 miles) from Cosenza