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Compare all timetables for the bus from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein

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

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$83
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$86
Monday

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 15h 45m 4:00 PM Richards Bay Bus Stop 7:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $83
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein via Johannesburg, you can save more than $45? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Computicket
      15h 50m
      0
      9:35 AM
      Richards Bay
      Bus Stop
      7:50 PM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 1h 10m
    • 12Go Asia
      4h 25m
      0
      9:00 PM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      1:25 AM
      Bloemfontein
      Tourist Centre
      0
      12Go Asia
      Basic
      $18
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $45

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 15h 45m 4:00 PM Richards Bay Bus Stop 7:45 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $86
Intercape 14h 45m 6:45 AM Richards Bay Bus Stop 9:30 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $112
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein via Johannesburg, you can save more than $48? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Computicket
      15h 50m
      0
      9:35 AM
      Richards Bay
      Bus Stop
      7:50 PM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 1h 10m
    • 12Go Asia
      4h 25m
      0
      9:00 PM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      1:25 AM
      Bloemfontein
      Tourist Centre
      0
      12Go Asia
      Basic
      $18
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $48

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein is $46 on 2/22/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Richards Bay and Bloemfontein

See here how frequent the connections between Richards Bay and Bloemfontein are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Richards Bay and Bloemfontein.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 2 buses from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Richards Bay and Bloemfontein, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein

Compare all providers like Intercape that travel 1 times every day by bus from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein in one click! Book your bus ticket from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein starting from $46!

Cheapest Bus $46
Fastest Bus 14h 45m
Earliest Bus 4:00 PM
Latest Bus 4:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 1 Ø
Distance 352.9 miles
Bus Companies Intercape

Cheapest bus connections from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Richards Bay for Bloemfontein: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/03/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 02/01
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 02/03
Wednesday 02/04
Thursday 02/05
Friday 02/06
$83
Saturday 02/07
Sunday 02/08
$86
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
Wednesday 02/11
Thursday 02/12
Friday 02/13
$49
Saturday 02/14
Sunday 02/15
$49
Monday 02/16
Tuesday 02/17
Wednesday 02/18
Thursday 02/19
Friday 02/20
Saturday 02/21
Sunday 02/22
$46
Monday 02/23
Tuesday 02/24
Wednesday 02/25
Thursday 02/26
Friday 02/27
Saturday 02/28

The cheapest time to travel from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $46, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $49.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein, with $83. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $111.

How to save money travelling from Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay to Bloemfontein are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein

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

Intercape from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein

Intercape

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

Cheapest Price $83
Fastest Bus 14h 45m
Earliest Bus 4:00 PM
Last Bus 4:00 PM
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 1/31/2026

All bus stations and stops in Richards Bay and Bloemfontein

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay to Bloemfontein? Compare all modes of transports from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein

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

FAQs about the Richards Bay to Bloemfontein bus

How much does a Richards Bay Bloemfontein bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $46 and takes 15h 45m to reach Bloemfontein. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $46 and $112. 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 Richards Bay to Bloemfontein each day?

Every day, the Richards Bay to Bloemfontein 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 Richards Bay to Bloemfontein take?

The fastest bus from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein is offered by Intercape and takes 14h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $112. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Bloemfontein from Richards Bay starts at 4:00 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 Richards Bay to Bloemfontein?

The latest bus trip departing from Richards Bay for Bloemfontein starts at 4:00 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 Richards Bay Bloemfontein route?

When traveling by bus from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein, 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 Richards Bay and Bloemfontein?

You can check all the direct connections between Richards Bay 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.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 1 daily trips between Richards Bay and Bloemfontein. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Richards Bay to Bloemfontein?

Prices and availability for 1 trips between Richards Bay and Bloemfontein change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Richards Bay and to Bloemfontein

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