Bus Bloemfontein to Richards Bay - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay from various bus operators like Intercape for the next days.

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Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	25h 45m	6:45 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	8:30 PM	Richards Bay	Bus Stop		Economy	$51	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 1/31/2026 6:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) arriving at 2/1/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay via Johannesburg, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  16h 25m
  
  0
  
  1:35 AM
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  6:25 AM
  
  Johannesburg
  Park Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $14
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 2/3/2026 1:35:00 AM to Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) arriving at 2/3/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
- Computicket
  
  10h 10m
  
  0
  
  7:50 AM
  
  Johannesburg
  Park Station
  
  6:00 PM
  
  Richards Bay
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $18
  
  A Bus from Computicket goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 2/3/2026 7:50:00 AM to Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) arriving at 2/3/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
Travel Time is 9h 20m shorter, and you will save $19

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay is $51 on 1/31/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay

Compare all providers like Intercape that travel 1 times every day by bus from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay starting from $51!

Cheapest Bus	$51
Fastest Bus	25h 45m
Earliest Bus	6:45 PM
Latest Bus	6:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	352.9 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape

Cheapest bus connections from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Bloemfontein for Richards Bay: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/29/2026 and for the following days.

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$51

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How to save money travelling from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay

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 Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay, 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 Richards Bay are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bloemfontein and Richards Bay

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

Tourist Centre

Park Road 60

N1 South

N8 & Kruger Avenue

Bus Stop

Sasol Andrews Gas Station

Bus Station

Premium Promenade

Bus Stop

Thulasihleka Pan Bird Sanctuary

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay? Compare all modes of transports from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay

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

FAQs about the Bloemfontein to Richards Bay bus

How much does a Bloemfontein Richards Bay bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $51 and takes 25h 45m to reach Richards Bay. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $51 and $51. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Richards Bay.

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

Every day, the Bloemfontein to Richards Bay bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay take?

The fastest bus from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay is offered by Intercape and takes 25h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $51. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay?

The earliest bus arriving in Richards Bay from Bloemfontein starts at 6:45 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 Richards Bay?

The latest bus trip departing from Bloemfontein for Richards Bay starts at 6:45 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 Richards Bay route?

When traveling by bus from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay, passengers can travel with Intercape. 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 Richards Bay?

You can check all the direct connections between Bloemfontein and Richards Bay 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.

What can I take with me on the Bloemfontein to Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Bloemfontein and to Richards Bay

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