There are 6 ways to get from Manizales to Cali (Station) by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Buga
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal Guadalajara de Bugabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Guadalajara de Buga to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
5h 13m$19–25Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
5h 36m$17–27Drive 252.8 km
- Drive from Manizales to Cali (Station)car 252.8 km
4h 10m$30–44Fly from Manizales
- Fly from Manizales (MZL) to Cali (CLO)plane MZL - CLO
5h 39m$273–455Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
6h 46m$20–31Bus, bus to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Manizales to Salaminabus
- Take the bus from Salamina to Terminal del Surbus
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Cali (CLO)plane EOH - CLO
7h 47m$570–1,231
Manizales (MZL) to Cali (CLO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manizales to Cali (Station) is to bus which costs $17 - $27 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Manizales to Cali (Station) is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Manizales to Cali (Station). However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales and arriving at Cien Palos A1 via Terminal Guadalajara de Buga and Las Americas B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Manizales and Cali (Station) is 264 km. The road distance is 252.8 km.
The best way to get from Manizales to Cali (Station) without a car is to bus via Buga which takes 5h 13m and costs $18 - $26.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Manizales to Cali (Station), including transfers.
Manizales to Cali (Station) bus services, operated by Expreso Trejos, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales station.
The best way to get from Manizales to Cali (Station) is to bus via Buga which takes 5h 13m and costs $18 - $26. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $270 - $460 and takes 5h 39m.
Manizales to Cali (Station) bus services, operated by Expreso Trejos, arrive at Terminal Guadalajara de Buga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manizales to Cali (Station) is 253 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Manizales to Cali (Station).
What companies run services between Manizales, Colombia and Cali (Station), Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Cali (Station) via Terminal Guadalajara de Buga, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Las Americas B1, and Cien Palos A1 in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, Easyfly and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Manizales (MZL) to Cali (CLO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Manizales to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–430
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Manizales to Cali via Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
- Phone
- +57 313 2499101
- [email protected]
- Website
- trejos.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal Guadalajara de Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- pinbus.com
- Book at
- pinbus.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- pinbus.com
- Book at
- pinbus.com
- Phone
- +57 311 273 0419
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal Guadalajara de Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Phone
- +57 318 760 6799
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootrancise.com
Bus from Terminal Guadalajara de Buga to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- cootrancise.com
- Phone
- +57 310 612 5292
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaospina.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- flotaospina.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- flotaospina.com
- Phone
- 01 8000 42 37 87
- [email protected]
- Website
- empresaarauca.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- empresaarauca.com
- Basico
- $4–7
- Phone
- +57 320 6939820
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresosideral.com
Bus from Manizales to Salamina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- expresosideral.com
- Book at
- expresosideral.com
- Phone
- +57 (4) 361-0947
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manizales to Salamina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- terminaldemanizales.com.co
Bus from Salamina to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- terminaldemanizales.com.co
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