Users have mentioned that the bus was comfortable with enough space. However, there were some concerns about a delayed departure and issues with the toilet being closed initially. Additionally, it is unclear if there was only one driver on board.
Based on 339 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Expreso Palmira ticket prices on this trip start at CHF 20
Based on 90 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Rápido Tolima ticket prices on this trip start at CHF 22
Based on 1049 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Copetran ticket prices on this trip start at CHF 30
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bogotá to Manizales
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Bogotá to Manizales?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bogotá to Manizales start from CHF 16. The average price for this route is around CHF 23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bogotá to Manizales?
The average bus journey time from Bogotá to Manizales is 10h 44m, covering a distance of 99 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8h and is operated by Empresa Arauca.
Which bus companies service the Bogotá to Manizales route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bogotá to Manizales?
The earliest bus departs from Bogotá to Manizales at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bogotá to Manizales?
A bus journey from Bogotá to Manizales produces an estimated 3.9685 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Bogotá to Manizales?
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 2238 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bogotá to Manizales?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Empresa Arauca has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bogotá to Manizales?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Empresa Arauca, with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bogotá to Manizales?
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.
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The cheapest trip from Bogotá to Manizales was searched and found on 1 May 2026 with a price of CHF 19
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bogotá to Manizales as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 19 to CHF 21 for a bus ticket from Bogotá to Manizales based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 19, which is on 2026-05-04.
Usually Rápido Tolima will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Bogotá to Manizales was searched and found on 1 May 2026 with a price of CHF 19
