Day trip from Manizales to Buenaventura
Buenaventura lies 234 km (145 mi) south-west of Manizales, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 234 km (145 mi) apart, Buenaventura is a realistic day trip from Manizales: about 3 h 48 min each way by road.
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| Manizales | Buenaventura | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Colombia |
| Population | 434,403 | 432,385 |
| Elevation | 2,144 m (7,034 ft) | 169 m (554 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Postal codes | 170001–170017 | 764501–764517 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Buenaventura
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Staying in Buenaventura
Our booking partner lists 56 places to stay in Buenaventura. Of the 27 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (14), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 2,148 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Buenaventura from Manizales?
234 km (145 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Manizales; by road roughly 285 km (177 mi).
How long does it take to get from Manizales to Buenaventura by road?
About 3 h 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Manizales and Buenaventura?
No, both are on America/Bogota at the moment.
Where can I stay in Buenaventura?
Our booking partner lists 56 places to stay in Buenaventura, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.