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Compare all timetables for the bus from Cape Town to Bloemfontein

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cape Town to Bloemfontein from various bus operators like Intercape, APM or Greyhound South Africa for the next days.

today
$42
tomorrow
$43
Saturday
$42
Sunday
$44
Monday
$53
Tuesday
$44
Wednesday
$44

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
APM 12h 45m 5:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 5:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $42
APM 12h 5m 5:40 PM Cape Town Durban Road 5:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $43
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 6:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:20 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $47
Eagle Liner 12h 25m 12:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 12:55 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $53
Greyhound South Africa 13h 50m 11:00 AM Cape Town Civic Center 12:50 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $56

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
APM 12h 45m 5:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 5:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $43
Eagle Liner 12h 25m 12:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 12:55 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $44
Intercape 15h 30m 11:00 AM Cape Town Civic Center 2:30 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $60
Greyhound South Africa 12h 55m 6:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:55 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $65
Big Sky Intercity 13h 35m 5:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:35 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Basic $69

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
APM 12h 45m 5:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 5:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $42
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 6:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:20 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $44
Eagle Liner 12h 25m 12:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 12:55 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $45
APM 12h 45m 6:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $46
Intercape 13h 35m 3:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 5:05 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $59

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
APM 12h 45m 6:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $44
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 6:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:20 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $56
APM 12h 45m 5:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 5:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $56
Intercape 13h 10m 7:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 8:10 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $59
Eagle Liner 12h 25m 12:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 12:55 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $59

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 13h 10m 7:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 8:10 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $53
Eagle Liner 12h 25m 12:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 12:55 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $56
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 6:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:20 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $56
APM 12h 45m 6:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $56
APM 12h 45m 5:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 5:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $59

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Eagle Liner 12h 25m 12:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 12:55 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $44
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 6:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:20 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $44
APM 12h 45m 5:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 5:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $44
APM 12h 45m 6:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $56
Intercape 13h 10m 7:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 8:10 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $59

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Eagle Liner 12h 25m 12:30 PM Cape Town Civic Center 12:55 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $44
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 6:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:20 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $44
Intercape 13h 35m 10:15 AM Cape Town Civic Center 11:50 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $50
APM 12h 45m 6:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 6:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $56
Intercape 13h 10m 7:00 PM Cape Town Civic Center 8:10 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $59

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cape Town to Bloemfontein is $28 on 12/3/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Cape Town and Bloemfontein

See here how frequent the connections between Cape Town and Bloemfontein are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 41 daily buses from Cape Town to Bloemfontein. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 39 daily coaches between Cape Town and Bloemfontein.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 118 buses from Cape Town to Bloemfontein, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cape Town and Bloemfontein, with 53 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cape Town to Bloemfontein

Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and Greyhound South Africa that travel 39 times every day by bus from Cape Town to Bloemfontein in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cape Town to Bloemfontein starting from $28!

Cheapest Bus $28
Fastest Bus 12h 5m
Earliest Bus 10:15 AM
Latest Bus 7:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 39 Ø
Distance 566.2 miles
Bus Companies Intercape, APM, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest bus connections from Cape Town to Bloemfontein

Every day, 39 buses from 5 bus companies leave Cape Town for Bloemfontein: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
$43
Friday 12/05
$43
Saturday 12/06
$42
Sunday 12/07
$44
Monday 12/08
$53
Tuesday 12/09
$44
Wednesday 12/10
$44
Thursday 12/11
$56
Friday 12/12
$57
Saturday 12/13
$56
Sunday 12/14
$53
Monday 12/15
$59
Tuesday 12/16
$59
Wednesday 12/17
$53
Thursday 12/18
$59
Friday 12/19
$59
Saturday 12/20
$59
Sunday 12/21
$59
Monday 12/22
$46
Tuesday 12/23
$51
Wednesday 12/24
$46
Thursday 12/25
$40
Friday 12/26
$46
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Cape Town to Bloemfontein

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cape Town to Bloemfontein, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $40, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cape Town to Bloemfontein. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $46.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cape Town to Bloemfontein, with $42. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $50.

How to save money travelling from Cape Town to Bloemfontein

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 Cape Town to Bloemfontein 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 Cape Town to Bloemfontein, 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 Cape Town to Bloemfontein are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cape Town to Bloemfontein

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

All bus stations and stops in Cape Town and Bloemfontein

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

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 Cape Town to Bloemfontein? Compare all modes of transports from Cape Town to Bloemfontein.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cape Town to Bloemfontein

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

FAQs about the Cape Town to Bloemfontein bus

How much does a Cape Town Bloemfontein bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $28 and takes 12h 45m to reach Bloemfontein. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $28 and $95. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bloemfontein.

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

Every day, the Cape Town to Bloemfontein bus route is served by approximately 39 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cape Town to Bloemfontein take?

The fastest bus from Cape Town to Bloemfontein is offered by APM and takes 12h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $43. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

The earliest bus arriving in Bloemfontein from Cape Town starts at 10:15 AM. 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 Cape Town to Bloemfontein?

The latest bus trip departing from Cape Town for Bloemfontein starts at 7:00 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 Cape Town Bloemfontein route?

When traveling by bus from Cape Town to Bloemfontein, passengers can travel with Intercape, APM 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 Cape Town and Bloemfontein?

You can check all the direct connections between Cape Town and Bloemfontein 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, APM and Greyhound South Africa.

What can I take with me on the Cape Town to Bloemfontein 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 Cape Town Bloemfontein 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 Cape Town Bloemfontein 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 Cape Town to Bloemfontein on your planned travel date.

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

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Cape Town and to Bloemfontein

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

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