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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Expreso Brasilia + Copetran | Bus | Terminal Cali | Transportation Terminal | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal Cali | Transportation Terminal | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Cali | Transportation Terminal | No tags | ||||
Expreso Brasilia + Cotaxi | Bus | Cali Bus Station | Bucaramanga Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Cali | Transportation Terminal | No tags |
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Get from Cali to Bucaramanga
The journey takes about 15 hours 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 914, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cali and Bucaramanga?
Stops in Bucaramanga
- ATerminal De Transportes De Bucaramanga, Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cali to Bucaramanga by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cali to Bucaramanga?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cali to Bucaramanga start at R 914. The average price for this route is around R 1 121. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cali to Bucaramanga?
The average bus journey time from Cali to Bucaramanga is 15h 22m, covering a distance of 551 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h 22m and is operated by Bolivariano.
Which bus companies service the Cali to Bucaramanga route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Bolivariano, Copetran.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cali to Bucaramanga?
The earliest bus departs from Cali to Bucaramanga at 02:31. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cali to Bucaramanga?
A bus trip from Cali to Bucaramanga produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Cali to Bucaramanga?
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 2227 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cali to Bucaramanga?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Cali to Bucaramanga?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Bolivariano, with a punctuality rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cali to Bucaramanga?
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.
The cheapest trip from Cali to Bucaramanga was searched and found on 18 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 061To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cali to Bucaramanga as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 061 to R 1 076 for a bus ticket from Cali to Bucaramanga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 064, which is on 2026-02-22.
