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Compare all timetables for the bus from Bogotá to Manizales

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bogotá to Manizales from various bus operators like Expreso Bolivariano, Expreso Palmira or Expreso Brasilia for the next days.

today
from $15
tomorrow
from $15
Saturday
from $15
Sunday
from $18
Monday
from $15
Tuesday
from $15
Wednesday
from $15

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expreso Bolivariano 8h 30m 12:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 9:00 PM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $15
Expreso Bolivariano 8h 30m 4:31 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 1:01 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $15
Expreso Palmira 11h 54m 7:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Expreso Palmira 10h 54m 8:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Empresa Arauca 8h 0m 10:00 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 6:00 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expreso Bolivariano 10h 0m 12:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 10:30 PM Manizales Bus Station  Premium Economy $15
Expreso Bolivariano 10h 0m 4:31 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 2:31 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $15
Expreso Palmira 11h 54m 7:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Expreso Palmira 10h 54m 8:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Empresa Arauca 8h 0m 10:00 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 6:00 AM Manizales Bus Station  Premium Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expreso Bolivariano 10h 0m 12:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 10:30 PM Manizales Bus Station  Premium Economy $15
Expreso Bolivariano 8h 30m 12:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 9:00 PM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $15
Expreso Palmira 11h 54m 7:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Expreso Palmira 10h 54m 8:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Empresa Arauca 8h 0m 10:00 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 6:00 AM Manizales Bus Station  Premium Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expreso Palmira 11h 54m 7:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Expreso Palmira 10h 54m 8:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Expreso Bolivariano 10h 0m 12:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 10:30 PM Manizales Bus Station  Premium Economy $22
Expreso Bolivariano 10h 0m 8:00 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 6:00 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $22
Empresa Arauca 8h 0m 10:00 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 6:00 AM Manizales Bus Station  Premium Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expreso Bolivariano 10h 0m 10:00 AM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 8:00 PM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $15
Expreso Bolivariano 10h 0m 11:00 AM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 9:00 PM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $15
Expreso Palmira 11h 54m 7:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Expreso Palmira 10h 54m 8:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Empresa Arauca 9h 0m 9:00 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 6:00 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expreso Bolivariano 10h 0m 10:00 AM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 8:00 PM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $15
Expreso Bolivariano 10h 0m 11:00 AM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 9:00 PM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $15
Expreso Palmira 11h 54m 7:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Expreso Palmira 10h 54m 8:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Empresa Arauca 9h 0m 9:00 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 6:00 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expreso Bolivariano 10h 0m 10:00 AM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 8:00 PM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $15
Expreso Bolivariano 10h 0m 11:00 AM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 9:00 PM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $15
Expreso Palmira 11h 54m 7:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Expreso Palmira 10h 54m 8:30 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 7:24 AM Manizales Bus Station  Economy $18
Expreso Brasilia 9h 0m 9:00 PM Bogotá Salitre Bus Station 6:00 AM Manizales Bus Station  Basic $20

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bogotá to Manizales is $15 on 9/8/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Bogotá and Manizales

See here how frequent the connections between Bogotá and Manizales are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 40 daily buses from Bogotá to Manizales. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 32 daily coaches between Bogotá and Manizales.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 174 buses from Bogotá to Manizales, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Bogotá and Manizales, with 38 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bogotá to Manizales

Compare all providers like Expreso Bolivariano, Expreso Palmira and Expreso Brasilia that travel 37 times every day by bus from Bogotá to Manizales in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bogotá to Manizales starting from $15!

Cheapest Bus $15
Fastest Bus 8h 0m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Latest Bus 11:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 37 Ø
Distance 102.3 miles
Bus Companies Expreso Bolivariano, Expreso Palmira, Expreso Brasilia and Empresa Arauca

Cheapest bus connections from Bogotá to Manizales

Every day, 37 buses from 4 bus companies leave Bogotá for Manizales: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/29/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/24
Monday 08/25
Tuesday 08/26
Wednesday 08/27
Thursday 08/28
$15
Friday 08/29
$15
Saturday 08/30
$15
Sunday 08/31
$18
Monday 09/01
$15
Tuesday 09/02
$27
Wednesday 09/03
$27
Thursday 09/04
$27
Friday 09/05
$15
Saturday 09/06
$17
Sunday 09/07
$27
Monday 09/08
$15
Tuesday 09/09
$15
Wednesday 09/10
$15
Thursday 09/11
$15
Friday 09/12
$15
Saturday 09/13
$15
Sunday 09/14
$15
Monday 09/15
$15
Tuesday 09/16
$27
Wednesday 09/17
$15
Thursday 09/18
$15
Friday 09/19
$15
Saturday 09/20

The cheapest time to travel from Bogotá to Manizales

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bogotá to Manizales, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $15, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bogotá to Manizales. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $15.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bogotá to Manizales, with $15. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $18.

How to save money travelling from Bogotá to Manizales

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bogotá to Manizales in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bogotá to Manizales, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bogotá to Manizales are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bogotá to Manizales

These are the most booked bus companies between Bogotá to Manizales from our users.

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Bogotá - Manizales

Rápido Tolima
John Javier Quintero Mendoza, 1/8/2025
Pésima atención al cliente, no hay ni siquiera la capacidad para guardar el equipaje, no se respeta las sillas que indica el tiquete que compras, te acercas a reclamar porque no es lo que te vendieron ... Pésima atención al cliente, no hay ni siquiera la capacidad para guardar el equipaje, no se respeta las sillas que indica el tiquete que compras, te acercas a reclamar porque no es lo que te vendieron y sobre el hecho se enojan, no generan devolución de dinero pero las condiciones de los buses son PÉSIMAS, el bus huele horrible, las sillas están sucias, no es cómodo; para nada recomiendo viajar con esta empresa…

All bus stations and stops in Bogotá and Manizales

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bogotá and Manizales.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bogotá to Manizales

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bogotá to Manizales? Or which bus companies serve the route Bogotá to Manizales? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bogotá to Manizales bus

How much does a Bogotá Manizales bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $15 and takes 8h 30m to reach Manizales. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bogotá to Manizales?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $15 and $27. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Manizales.

On average, how many connections are available from Bogotá to Manizales each day?

Every day, the Bogotá to Manizales bus route is served by approximately 37 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bogotá to Manizales take?

The fastest bus from Bogotá to Manizales is offered by Empresa Arauca and takes 8h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $25. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bogotá to Manizales?

The earliest bus arriving in Manizales from Bogotá starts at 6:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bogotá to Manizales?

The latest bus trip departing from Bogotá for Manizales starts at 11:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bogotá Manizales route?

When traveling by bus from Bogotá to Manizales, passengers can travel with Expreso Bolivariano, Expreso Palmira and Expreso Brasilia. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bogotá and Manizales?

You can check all the direct connections between Bogotá and Manizales by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Expreso Bolivariano, Expreso Palmira and Expreso Brasilia.

What can I take with me on the Bogotá to Manizales bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bogotá Manizales bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bogotá Manizales bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bogotá to Manizales on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bogotá to Manizales

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Bogotá and to Manizales

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bogotá and to Manizales. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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