What is the cheapest way to get from Manizales to Bucaramanga?

The cheapest way to get from Manizales to Bucaramanga is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 8h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manizales to Bucaramanga?

The fastest way to get from Manizales to Bucaramanga is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $240 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Manizales and Bucaramanga?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales and arriving at Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.

How far is it from Manizales to Bucaramanga?

The distance between Manizales and Bucaramanga is 405 km. The road distance is 504.6 km.

How do I travel from Manizales to Bucaramanga without a car?

The best way to get from Manizales to Bucaramanga without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $35 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Manizales to Bucaramanga?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Manizales to Bucaramanga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manizales to Bucaramanga bus from?

Manizales to Bucaramanga bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales station.

Bus or fly from Manizales to Bucaramanga?

The best way to get from Manizales to Bucaramanga is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $240 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Manizales to Bucaramanga bus arrive?

Manizales to Bucaramanga bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga station.

Can I drive from Manizales to Bucaramanga?

Yes, the driving distance between Manizales to Bucaramanga is 505 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Manizales to Bucaramanga.

Where can I stay near Bucaramanga?

There are 382+ hotels available in Bucaramanga.

Manizales to Bucaramanga - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Manizales to Bucaramanga by plane, bus, or car

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Fly from Manizales
best
1. Fly from Manizales (MZL) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane MZL - BGA
4h 45m
$242–456
Drive 504.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Manizales to Bucaramangacar 504.6 km
8h 39m
$27–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
9h 10m
$35–63
Bus, bus to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Manizales to Salaminabus
2. Take the bus from Salamina to Terminal del Surbus
3. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane EOH - BGA
6h 29m
$159–472
Bus to Pereira, fly
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
2. Fly from Pereira (PEI) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane PEI - BGA
7h 14m
$103–257
Bus, bus to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, fly
1. Take the bus from Manizales to Salaminabus
2. Take the bus from Salamina to Terminal del Surbus
3. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane MDE - BGA
7h 2m
$114–227

Manizales (MZL) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) flights

18Weekly Planes

4h 1mAverage Duration

$159Cheapest Price

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Distance: 405 km
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Manizales, Colombia and Bucaramanga, Colombia?

Easyfly and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Manizales (MZL) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Copetran operates a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga once daily. Tickets cost $35–63 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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