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 $19
Based on 139 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 $45
Based on 2193 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Bolivariano ticket prices on this trip start at $44
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Cootranshuila ticket prices on this trip start at $58
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 $57
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Manizales to Cali by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Manizales to Cali?
The cheapest bus tickets from Manizales to Cali start from $18. The average price for this route is around $20. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Manizales to Cali?
The average bus trip duration from Manizales to Cali is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 130 miles (210 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Expreso Palmira.
Which bus companies service the Manizales to Cali route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Manizales to Cali?
The earliest bus departs from Manizales to Cali at 5:15am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manizales to Cali?
A bus trip from Manizales to Cali generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What 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 bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Manizales to Cali?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Empresa Arauca has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Manizales to Cali?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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.
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12/05
$18
12/06
$18
Today
$18
12/08
$18
12/09
$18
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$18
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$18
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$18
The cheapest trip from Manizales to Cali was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $18
To 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 $18 to $18 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 $18 which is on 2025-12-08.
The cheapest trip from Manizales to Cali was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $18
