Bus Tickets from Bloemfontein to Cape Town

Find affordable bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Cape Town with flexible options. Book your trip now

Join 75M+ travelers booking 2M+ routes across 85+ countries.
Enjoy our 24/7 customer service to assist you at every step.
Cancel anytime and receive a 100% refund, no reason needed.
TodayMay 28
from US$23
TomorrowMay 29
from US$23
FriMay 30
from US$23
SatMay 31
from US$23
SunJun 1
from US$23
MonJun 2
from US$23
TueJun 3
from US$23
WedJun 4

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Operated by: Intercape SleeplinerIntercape Sleepliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Operated by: Intercape Budgetliner ExpressIntercape Budgetliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:43 PM SAST.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Bus Bloemfontein to Cape Town: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$43
Average Bus Trip Duration13h
Number of daily buses23
Earliest bus departure12:15am
Distance892 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Bloemfontein to Cape Town Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Bloemfontein to Cape Town is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Bloemfontein to Cape Town.

Discover how much the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Cape Town will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloemfontein - Cape Town

  1. How long is the bus ride from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?

    The typical travel time from Bloemfontein to Cape Town by bus is around 13h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Cape Town in 11h 45m

  2. How far is Bloemfontein from Cape Town?

    The distance between Bloemfontein and Cape Town is approximately 912 km (566 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?

    Buses departing from Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South in Bloemfontein will take you to Bellville - 8 Mabel St. In Cape Town.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?

    The least expensive option to go from Bloemfontein to Cape Town would be going by bus. Starting at US$19, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?

    You can expect to pay around US$43 for the bus ride from Bloemfontein to Cape Town.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?

    Yes! If you're heading from Bloemfontein to Cape Town, you'll find buses departing until 11:50pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-26
US$23
05-27
US$21
Today
US$20
05-29
US$21
05-30
US$21
05-31
US$21
06-01
US$21
06-02
US$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Cape Town was searched and found on May 28, 2025 with a price of US$20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Cape Town, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$145 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2025-05-29.

Usually MAINLINER 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bloemfontein to Cape Town.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Bloemfontein to Cape Town.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bloemfontein to Cape Town will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Bloemfontein to Cape Town.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Will you be returning to Bloemfontein by bus?

Bus from Bloemfontein to Cape Town

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worlwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. With several language and currency options available, Busbud seeks to cater to international bus travellers no matter where they are in the world. Busbud prides itself on its worldwide partnerships. We make it possible for you to buy tickets with its large network of trustworthy bus partners like Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting Bloemfontein

Buses Leaving from Bloemfontein

Buses Going to Bloemfontein

Popular Buses Connecting Cape Town

Buses Leaving from Cape Town

Buses Going to Cape Town