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Today31 Jan
from US$25
Tomorrow1 Feb
from US$25
Sun2 Feb
from US$22
Mon3 Feb
from US$22
Tue4 Feb
from US$25
Wed5 Feb
from US$23
Thu6 Feb
from US$23
Fri7 Feb

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 February at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.
    Arrival time: 2 February at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 February at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
    Arrival time: 2 February at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 February at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: 1 February at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Operated by: Intercape SleeplinerIntercape Sleepliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 February at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: 2 February at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 February at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: 2 February at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Operated by: Intercape Budgetliner ExpressIntercape Budgetliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cape Town to Bloemfontein: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$40
Average bus trip duration12h 50m
Number of daily buses20
Earliest bus departure10:00
Distance565 miles
Latest bus departure19:45

Cape Town to Bloemfontein buses

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cape Town to Bloemfontein, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cape Town - Bloemfontein

  1. What is the cheapest way to go from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

    The prices typically range from US$19 to US$120 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$40. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Cape Town to Bloemfontein by bus?

    The coach journey between Cape Town and Bloemfontein lasts about 12h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 11h 45m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

    The first coach from Cape Town to Bloemfontein leaves at 10:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Bloemfontein from Cape Town by coach?

    The journey from Cape Town to Bloemfontein by coach covers an approximate distance of 566 miles (912 km).

  5. How many coaches travel from Cape Town to Bloemfontein each day?

    You'll find about 20 coaches operating on this route. Keep in mind the availability of coaches on this route may fluctuate depending on the day of the week.

  6. Is there a way to reach Bloemfontein from Cape Town without flying?

    To travel from Cape Town to Bloemfontein without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/01
US$25
30/01
US$26
Today
US$25
01/02
US$25
02/02
US$22
03/02
US$22
04/02
US$25
05/02
US$22
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cape Town to Bloemfontein as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$70 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-02-02.

Usually SLEEPLINER will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cape Town to Bloemfontein.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cape Town to Bloemfontein, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cape Town to Bloemfontein that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cape Town to Bloemfontein, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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