Bus Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom - Compare all Companies

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom from various bus operators like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity or Greyhound South Africa for the next days.

today

$18

tomorrow

$19

Friday

Saturday

$19

Sunday

Monday

$18

Tuesday

$18

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	8h 55m	7:30 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	4:25 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage		Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 1/28/2026 7:30:00 PM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 1/29/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
	Intercape	6h 0m	11:55 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	5:55 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage		Economy	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 1/28/2026 11:55:00 PM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 1/29/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	6h 0m	11:55 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	5:55 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 1/29/2026 11:55:00 PM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 1/30/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Intercape	6h 0m	12:30 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	6:30 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 1/29/2026 12:30:00 AM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 1/29/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Intercape	7h 50m	6:15 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:05 PM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 1/29/2026 6:15:00 AM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 1/29/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
Greyhound South Africa	5h 20m	2:30 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	7:50 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$27	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 1/29/2026 2:30:00 AM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 1/29/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	6h 20m	12:55 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	7:15 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 1/31/2026 12:55:00 AM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 1/31/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
Intercape	8h 55m	7:30 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	4:25 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 1/31/2026 7:30:00 PM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 2/1/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Intercape	6h 0m	12:30 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	6:30 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 1/31/2026 12:30:00 AM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 1/31/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Intercape	6h 0m	11:55 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	5:55 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 1/31/2026 11:55:00 PM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 2/1/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Intercape	7h 50m	6:15 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:05 PM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 1/31/2026 6:15:00 AM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 1/31/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	8h 55m	7:30 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	4:25 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 2/2/2026 7:30:00 PM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 2/3/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Intercape	6h 20m	12:55 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	7:15 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 2/2/2026 12:55:00 AM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 2/2/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
Intercape	6h 0m	12:30 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	6:30 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 2/2/2026 12:30:00 AM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 2/2/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Intercape	6h 0m	11:55 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	5:55 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 2/2/2026 11:55:00 PM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 2/3/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Intercape	7h 50m	6:15 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:05 PM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 2/2/2026 6:15:00 AM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 2/2/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	8h 55m	7:30 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	4:25 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 2/3/2026 7:30:00 PM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 2/4/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Intercape	6h 20m	12:55 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	7:15 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 2/3/2026 12:55:00 AM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 2/3/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
Intercape	6h 0m	11:55 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	5:55 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 2/3/2026 11:55:00 PM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 2/4/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Intercape	6h 0m	12:30 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	6:30 AM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 2/3/2026 12:30:00 AM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 2/3/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Intercape	7h 50m	6:15 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:05 PM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	Economy	$23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 2/3/2026 6:15:00 AM to Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) arriving at 2/3/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom is $18 on 1/28/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bloemfontein and Potchefstroom

See here how frequent the connections between Bloemfontein and Potchefstroom are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily buses from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Bloemfontein and Potchefstroom.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 12 buses from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Bloemfontein and Potchefstroom, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom

Compare all providers like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Greyhound South Africa that travel 5 times every day by bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus	$18
Fastest Bus	5h 20m
Earliest Bus	7:30 PM
Latest Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	174.8 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Greyhound South Africa

Cheapest bus connections from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom

Every day, 5 buses from 3 bus companies leave Bloemfontein for Potchefstroom: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/28/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 01/25

Monday 01/26

Tuesday 01/27

Wednesday 01/28

$18

Thursday 01/29

$19

Friday 01/30

Saturday 01/31

$19

Sunday 02/01

Monday 02/02

$18

Tuesday 02/03

$18

Wednesday 02/04

Thursday 02/05

$18

Friday 02/06

Saturday 02/07

Sunday 02/08

$18

Monday 02/09

Tuesday 02/10

Wednesday 02/11

Thursday 02/12

Friday 02/13

Saturday 02/14

Sunday 02/15

Monday 02/16

Tuesday 02/17

Wednesday 02/18

Thursday 02/19

Friday 02/20

$18

Saturday 02/21

The cheapest time to travel from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $18, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $19.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom, with $18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $23.

How to save money travelling from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom

These are the most booked bus companies between Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom from our users.

Intercape from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom:

Cheapest Price	$18
Fastest Bus	6h 0m
Earliest Bus	7:30 PM
Last Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	1/28/2026

Big Sky Intercity from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom

Here you will find the key facts about the Big Sky Intercity bus route Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom:

Cheapest Price	$25
Fastest Bus	7h 50m
Earliest Bus	6:15 AM
Last Bus	7:30 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	1/28/2026

All bus stations and stops in Bloemfontein and Potchefstroom

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bloemfontein and Potchefstroom.

Tourist Centre

Park Road 60

N1 South

N8 & Kruger Avenue

Bus Stop

Sasol Andrews Gas Station

Bus Station

Nelson Mandela Drive 105

Sasol Garage

Walter Sisulu Ln 296

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom? Or which bus companies serve the route Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom bus

How much does a Bloemfontein Potchefstroom bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 8h 55m to reach Potchefstroom. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $27. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Potchefstroom.

On average, how many connections are available from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom each day?

Every day, the Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom take?

The fastest bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom is offered by Greyhound South Africa and takes 5h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $27. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom?

The earliest bus arriving in Potchefstroom from Bloemfontein starts at 7:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom?

The latest bus trip departing from Bloemfontein for Potchefstroom starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bloemfontein Potchefstroom route?

When traveling by bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom, passengers can travel with Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Greyhound South Africa. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bloemfontein and Potchefstroom?

You can check all the direct connections between Bloemfontein and Potchefstroom by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Greyhound South Africa.

What can I take with me on the Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bloemfontein Potchefstroom bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bloemfontein Potchefstroom bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bloemfontein and to Potchefstroom

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bloemfontein and to Potchefstroom. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!