How much is the bus ticket from Bucaramanga to Cali?

The cheapest coach tickets from Bucaramanga to Cali start from COP 148,709. The average price for this route is around COP 218,801. 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 Bucaramanga to Cali?

The average bus journey time from Bucaramanga to Cali is 18h, covering a distance of 342 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h and is operated by Copetran .

Which bus companies service the Bucaramanga to Cali route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from Bolivariano , Copetran .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bucaramanga to Cali?

The earliest bus departs from Bucaramanga to Cali at 00:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bucaramanga to Cali?

A bus journey from Bucaramanga to Cali produces an estimated 13.76765 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 Bucaramanga 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 2238 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bucaramanga to Cali?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Bolivariano has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.9.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bucaramanga to Cali?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Bolivariano , with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bucaramanga to Cali?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Bolivariano , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus from Bucaramanga to Cali from COP 164,629 | Compare & Save up to 37%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bucaramanga to Cali on 26 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	00:00	Transportation Terminal	17h	17:00	Terminal Cali	Cheapest
	Bus	22:00	Transportation Terminal	14h	12:00	Terminal Cali	Fastest
	Bus	01:00	Transportation Terminal	17h	18:00	Terminal Cali	No tags
Cotaxi + Expreso Bolivariano	Bus	04:00	Bucaramanga Bus Station	1d 8h	12:20	Terminal Cali	No tags
Copetran + Velotax	Bus	23:00	Transportation Terminal	18h 10m	17:10	Cali Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Bucaramanga to Cali on 27 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	01:00	Transportation Terminal	17h	18:00	Terminal Cali	Cheapest
	Bus	22:00	Transportation Terminal	14h	12:00	Terminal Cali	Fastest
	Bus	00:00	Transportation Terminal	17h	17:00	Terminal Cali	No tags
Copetran + Expreso Bolivariano	Bus	20:05	Transportation Terminal	18h 25m	14:30	Terminal Cali	No tags
Copetran + Tax Central S.A.	Bus	22:00	Transportation Terminal	15h 10m	13:10	Terminal Cali	No tags

Next departures from Bucaramanga to Cali on 28 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	01:00	Transportation Terminal	17h	18:00	Terminal Cali	Cheapest
	Bus	22:00	Transportation Terminal	14h	12:00	Terminal Cali	Fastest
	Bus	00:00	Transportation Terminal	17h	17:00	Terminal Cali	No tags
Copetran + Expreso Bolivariano	Bus	20:05	Transportation Terminal	18h 25m	14:30	Terminal Cali	No tags
Copetran + Tax Central S.A.	Bus	22:00	Transportation Terminal	15h 10m	13:10	Terminal Cali	No tags

Next departures from Bucaramanga to Cali on 29 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	22:00	Transportation Terminal	14h	12:00	Terminal Cali	CheapestFastest
Cotaxi + Velotax	Bus	04:00	Bucaramanga Bus Station	18h 30m	22:30	Cali Bus Station	No tags
Copetran + Tax Central S.A.	Bus	22:00	Transportation Terminal	15h 10m	13:10	Terminal Cali	No tags
Cotaxi + Velotax	Bus	11:30	Bucaramanga Bus Station	18h	05:30	Cali Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Bucaramanga to Cali on 30 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	00:00	Transportation Terminal	18h	18:00	Terminal Cali	Cheapest
	Bus	22:00	Transportation Terminal	14h	12:00	Terminal Cali	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Transportation Terminal	18h	20:00	Terminal Cali	No tags
Copetran + Expreso Bolivariano	Bus	20:05	Transportation Terminal	18h 55m	15:00	Terminal Cali	No tags
Copetran + Tax Central S.A.	Bus	22:00	Transportation Terminal	15h 10m	13:10	Terminal Cali	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 00:21 -05.

Get from Bucaramanga to Cali

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 18 hours, and with fares starting at just COP 148,709, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

18hAverage duration

342 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Bucaramanga and Cali?

Stops in Bucaramanga

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Transportation Terminal
Terminal De Transportes De Bucaramanga, Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia
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Stops in Cali

A
Terminal Cali
Vías Internas Terminal, Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
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Compare bus companies

Bolivariano

3.5/52,238 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi1.9

Copetran

2.9/51,047 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi1.3

CO bus companies:Expreso Brasilia, Copetran, Rapido Ochoa, Coomotor, Bolivariano, Unitransco, Expreso Palmira

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bucaramanga to Cali

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 Bucaramanga to Cali?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bucaramanga to Cali start from COP 148,709. The average price for this route is around COP 218,801. 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 Bucaramanga to Cali?
The average bus journey time from Bucaramanga to Cali is 18h, covering a distance of 342 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h and is operated by Copetran.
Which bus companies service the Bucaramanga to Cali route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from Bolivariano, Copetran.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bucaramanga to Cali?
The earliest bus departs from Bucaramanga to Cali at 00:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bucaramanga to Cali?
A bus journey from Bucaramanga to Cali produces an estimated 13.76765 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 Bucaramanga 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 2238 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bucaramanga to Cali?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Bolivariano has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bucaramanga to Cali?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Bolivariano, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bucaramanga to Cali?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Bolivariano, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

22/04

COP 165,285

23/04

COP 166,924

Today

COP 166,960

25/04

COP 166,960

26/04

COP 164,629

27/04

COP 166,050

28/04

COP 166,888

29/04

COP 220,404

The cheapest trip from Bucaramanga to Cali was searched and found on 26 Apr 2026 with a price of COP 164,629

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bucaramanga to Cali as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from COP 164,629 to COP 228,819 for a bus ticket from Bucaramanga to Cali based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 164,629, which is on 2026-04-26.

Usually Copetran 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.