Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Valledupar | Transportation Terminal Manizales | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Valledupar | Transportation Terminal Manizales | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Valledupar | Transportation Terminal Manizales | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Valledupar | Transportation Terminal Manizales | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Valledupar | Transportation Terminal Manizales | No tags |
Get from Valledupar to Manizales
The journey takes about 17 hours, and with fares starting at just R 707, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Valledupar and Manizales?
Stops in Valledupar
- ATerminal de Valledupar, Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia
Stops in Manizales
- A
Terminal de Transportes de Manizales
Vía Panamericana, Manizales, Caldas, Colombia
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Based on 1019 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Copetran ticket prices on this trip start at R 707
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Valledupar to Manizales by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Valledupar to Manizales?
The cheapest bus tickets from Valledupar to Manizales start at R 707. The average price for this route is around R 1 268. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Valledupar to Manizales?
The average bus journey time from Valledupar to Manizales is 17h, covering a distance of 650 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h and is operated by Copetran.
Which bus companies service the Valledupar to Manizales route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Valledupar to Manizales?
The earliest bus departs from Valledupar to Manizales at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Valledupar to Manizales?
A bus trip from Valledupar to Manizales produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Valledupar to Manizales was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 728To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Valledupar to Manizales as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 728 to R 728 for a bus ticket from Valledupar to Manizales based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 728, which is on 2025-12-27.
