The distance between Bogotá and Manizales, department of Caldas, is 295 km and the estimated travel time by bus is approximately 10 hours. The overland trip between Bogotá and Manizales can vary depending on the bus stops on the route and the traffic conditions.
Do you want to know the schedules and prices from Bogotá to Manizales by bus? Here you can find everything about this bus route so you can make the best decision before your trip.
SUMMARY OF THE BUS TRIP ON THE ROUTE BOGOTÁ – MANIZALES
| Distance | 295 km |
| average trip duration | 10 hours |
| first bus | 06:30 a.m. |
| last bus | 11:00 p.m. |
| output frequency | 10 to 15 departures per day approx. |
| Lowest price | $75,000 |
| Highest price | $100,000 |
| Companies | Expreso Bolivariano, Empresa Arauca, Expreso Palmira, Rápido Tolima |
Tickets and prices from Bogota to Manizales
Meet compare schedules, prices and companies that make the route by bus.
| Business | Schedules | Exit | Services | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivarian Express | 06:30 08:00 11:00 14:00 16:00 18:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 | Bogota Salitre Terminal | 2G Gold, DuoBus | From $75,000 |
| Arauca Company | 22:00 | Bogota Salitre Terminal | super stellar | From $85,000 |
| Palmyra Express | 21:30 | Bogota Salitre Terminal | maxxi | From $85,000 |
| Fast Tolima | 20:00 | Bogota Salitre Terminal | Premium | From $100,000 |
Schedules and prices may vary depending on the day and availability of tickets, in high season rates can be increased by up to 15% or 20%. In many companies if you buy your ticket in advance you can find it at a cheaper price.
Schedules from Bogota to Manizales
- The first departure is at 06:30 hrs. by Expreso Bolivariano
- The last departure time is at 23:00 hrs. by Expreso Bolivariano
Departure terminals in Bogota
The buses from Bogotá depart from the Terminal de Bogotá, which is the main bus station in the city, although we can also find departures from the Terminal del Sur and the Terminal del Norte de Bogotá. For this route the departures are from the Bogotá Salitre Terminal
Terminal or arrival point in Manizales
The place of drop-off or arrival terminal is generally the main station or terminal of the destination city, however with some companies and routes you can set a drop-off point prior to the arrival terminal, for this route the arrival is at the Terminal of Manizales
Map of the bus route from Bogotá to Manizales
How much does the ticket from Bogotá to Manizales cost?
The value of the bus ticket ranges from $75,000 for Expreso Bolivariano to $100,000 for Rapido Tolima.
How to buy tickets from Bogota to Manizales?
You can buy tickets for your trip from Bogotá to Manizales at the ticket offices or agencies of the transport terminals, or you can purchase them on the websites or call centers of each transport company.
