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How to get fromManizales to Caliby bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus via Buga

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal Guadalajara de Bugabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Guadalajara de Buga to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    4h 37m
    $19–25

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    5h
    $17–27

  3. Drive  252.8 km

    1. Drive from Manizales to Calicar car 252.8 km
    4h 10m
    $30–44

  4. Fly from Manizales

    1. Fly from Manizales (MZL) to Cali (CLO)plane plane MZL - CLO
    4h 57m
    $273–455

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    5h 51m
    $18–29

  6. Bus, bus to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Manizales to Salaminabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salamina to Terminal del Surbus bus
    3. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Cali (CLO)plane plane EOH - CLO
    7h 6m
    $570–1,231

Manizales (MZL) to Cali (CLO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transporte Cali via Terminal Guadalajara de Buga in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, Easyfly and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Manizales (MZL) to Cali (CLO) 3 times a day.

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