Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Transportation Terminal Manizales | Terminal Cali | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Transportation Terminal Manizales | Terminal Cali | No tags | ||||
Expreso Palmira + Expreso Brasilia | Bus | Transportation Terminal Manizales | Cali Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Transportation Terminal Manizales | Terminal Cali | No tags | ||||
Expreso Palmira + Expreso Brasilia | Bus | Transportation Terminal Manizales | Cali Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Manizales to Cali
The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just £14, 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 by bus from Manizales 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 Manizales to Cali?
The cheapest coach tickets from Manizales to Cali start from £14. The average price for this route is around £15. 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 Manizales to Cali?
The average bus journey time from Manizales to Cali is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 130 miles. The fastest bus can take 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 15 buses available per day, including services from Expreso Palmira, Empresa Arauca, Bolivariano, Cootranshuila, Continental BUS.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Manizales to Cali?
The earliest bus departs from Manizales to Cali at 05:15. And the latest bus departs at 20:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manizales to Cali?
A bus journey from Manizales to Cali produces an estimated 5 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 Manizales to Cali?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Continental BUS, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Manizales to Cali?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Empresa Arauca has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service 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 3.8 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 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £14To 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 £14 to £14 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 £14, which is on 2025-11-30.
