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 325 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Expreso Palmira ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Based on 1011 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Copetran ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Based on 137 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Empresa Arauca ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Arauca Bogotá Manizales recent customer reviews
I arrived at the terminal to find the bus had been cancelled. The staff on site were helpful but I now have a 24hr delay until the next available bus
Based on 84 reviews, the company was rated 1.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Rápido Tolima ticket prices on this trip start at $21
Based on 1920 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Expreso Brasilia ticket prices on this trip start at $35
Based on 623 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Rapido Ochoa ticket prices on this trip start at $31
Based on 51 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Flota Magdalena ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Flota Aguila offers 1 daily buses from Bogotá to Manizales. Though the average price for this trip is $30, you can find tickets starting at $30. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 1025.
Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Continental BUS ticket prices on this trip start at $24
Based on 9 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the wifi. AutoBoy ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Where are the popular stops in Bogotá and Manizales?
Stops in Bogotá
A - Bogotá - Terminal del Sur
Terminal del Sur, Cl. 57n Bis Sur #75f-32, Bogotá, Colombia
B - Bogotá (Terminal Salitre)
Terminal Salitre, Bogotá, Colombia
Stops in Manizales
A - Terminal de Transportes de Manizales
Vía Panamericana, Manizales, Caldas, Colombia
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bogotá to Manizales by bus
How far is Bogotá from Manizales?
The distance separating Bogotá and Manizales is 104 miles (167 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bogotá to Manizales?
Most of the buses traveling from Bogotá to Manizales leave from Bogotá - Terminal del Sur and arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Manizales. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/10
$19
11/11
$20
Today
$20
11/13
$17
11/14
$21
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$21
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The cheapest trip from Bogotá to Manizales was searched and found on Nov 13, 2025 with a price of $17
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 $17 to $29 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 $17 which is on 2025-11-13.
Usually Bolivariano 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 Nov 13, 2025 with a price of $17
