Bus from Ibagué to Manizales: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Ibagué to Manizales on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Expreso PalmiraBus
Terminal Ibague
Transportation Terminal ManizalesCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:43 PM -05.

Get from Ibagué to Manizales

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 303, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 23mAverage duration
75 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ibagué to Manizales by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Ibagué to Manizales?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Ibagué to Manizales start at R 303. The average price for this route is around R 322. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Ibagué to Manizales?

    The average bus journey time from Ibagué to Manizales is 7h 23m, covering a distance of 75 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 23m and is operated by Expreso Palmira.

  3. Which bus companies service the Ibagué to Manizales route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Expreso Palmira, Coomotor.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ibagué to Manizales?

    The earliest bus departs from Ibagué to Manizales at 00:01. And the latest bus departs at 02:01.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ibagué to Manizales?

    A bus trip from Ibagué to Manizales produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Ibagué to Manizales?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expreso Palmira, with an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 325 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ibagué to Manizales?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Expreso Palmira has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.1.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Ibagué to Manizales?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Expreso Palmira, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ibagué 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04/12
R 328
05/12
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Today
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07/12
R 351
08/12
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09/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ibagué to Manizales was searched and found on 04 Dec 2025 with a price of R 328

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

You can expect to pay from R 328 to R 351 for a bus ticket from Ibagué to Manizales based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 351, which is on 2025-12-07.

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