Many users appreciated the friendly drivers and found the bus comfortable. The ride was generally considered warm and enjoyable, with some mentioning good value for money. However, there were consistent concerns about limited legroom and issues with air conditioning not being turned on during hot weather conditions.
I felt so disrepcted and annoyed.The bus was scheduled to leave Bethlehem at 5:45 pm but arrived plus an hour later without any communication.
I had to call head office of Intercape to enquire.
I was really inconvinienced.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Nomthandazo S.
The bus is comfortable, drivers are friendly
But time 😭😭 east london arrival was supposed to be 07:15 now its 10:34 still @ Kingstown
3.0 out of 5 stars
Jabulile M.
Enjoyed:Good drywer, nice bus, value for money. Didn't enjoy: legroom, very hot- aircon not on.
Based on 4352 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 96
Based on 14947 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 92
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bethlehem, ZA to Bloemfontein by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein start from PLN 92. The average price for this route is around PLN 142. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
The average bus travel time from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 229 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 15m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Bethlehem to Bloemfontein route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
A bus trip from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein generates an estimated 5.711875 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45784 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08-02
PLN 160
08-03
PLN 94
Today
PLN 84
08-05
PLN 85
08-06
PLN 79
08-07
PLN 80
08-08
PLN 80
08-09
PLN 80
The cheapest trip from Bethlehem, ZA to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Aug 6, 2026 with a price of PLN 79
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bethlehem, ZA to Bloemfontein, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PLN 79 to PLN 292 for a bus ticket from Bethlehem, ZA to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 79 which is on 2026-08-06.
Usually Intercape 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.
The cheapest trip from Bethlehem, ZA to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Aug 6, 2026 with a price of PLN 79
