Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Transportation Terminal Manizales | Terminal Cali | ||||
| Bus | Transportation Terminal Manizales | Terminal Cali | ||||
| Bus | Transportation Terminal Manizales | Terminal Cali | ||||
| Bus | Transportation Terminal Manizales | Terminal Cali | ||||
| Bus | Transportation Terminal Manizales | Terminal Cali |
Get from Manizales to Cali
The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just ARS 27,132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Manizales and Cali?
Stops in Manizales
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Terminal de Transportes de Manizales
Vía Panamericana, Manizales, Caldas, Colombia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manizales to Cali by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Manizales to Cali?
The cheapest bus tickets from Manizales to Cali start from ARS 27,132. The average price for this route is around ARS 28,069. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Manizales to Cali?
The average bus travel time from Manizales to Cali is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 210 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Expreso Palmira.
Which bus companies service the Manizales to Cali route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Expreso Palmira, Empresa Arauca, Bolivariano, Cootranshuila.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Manizales to Cali?
The earliest bus departs from Manizales to Cali at 5:15am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manizales to Cali?
A bus trip from Manizales to Cali generates an estimated 5.225350000000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Manizales to Cali?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Bolivariano, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 2241 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Manizales to Cali?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Empresa Arauca has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.1.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Manizales to Cali?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Empresa Arauca, with a punctuality rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Manizales to Cali?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Expreso Palmira, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manizales to Cali was searched and found on Jun 18, 2026 with a price of ARS 28,275To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manizales to Cali, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ARS 28,275 to ARS 29,476 for a bus ticket from Manizales to Cali based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 28,275 which is on 2026-06-18.
