Bus Tickets from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 5 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay

Bus
Average PriceUS$41 - US$84Average Duration13h 35m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average PriceUS$40 - US$60Average Duration12h 10m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the shuttle from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Plettenberg Bay. The journey takes about 12 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1shuttle per day
12h 10mAverage Duration
US$40Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$47
Average Bus Trip Duration13h 35m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:45am
Distance611 km

Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloemfontein - Plettenberg Bay

  1. How long is the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay?

    The trip from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay will take on average 13h 35m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Plettenberg Bay in about 13h 35m.

  2. How far is Bloemfontein from Plettenberg Bay?

    The distance covered from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay is 612 km (380 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South, in Bloemfontein, and end it at Plettenberg Bay, in Plettenberg Bay.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Plettenberg Bay from Bloemfontein; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$41, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay?

    The bus fare from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay is approximately US$47.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay was searched and found on May 31, 2025 with a price of US$36

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

You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36 which is on 2025-06-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bloemfontein and Plettenberg Bay!

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 Plettenberg Bay.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

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.

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.

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