Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Uitenhage | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 3:59 PM SAST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Uitenhage. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$30 - $96 | Average Duration8h 20m | 13kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average Price$45 - $140 | Average Duration9h | 16kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Bloemfontein and Uitenhage?
Stops in Bloemfontein
- A
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa - B
Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
60 Park Rd, Willows, Tourist Centre, Park Road (next to Municipal Swimming Pool) - C
Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
Stops in Uitenhage
- A
Uitenhage - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street
Total Garage, Total Cannon Hill,, 62 Caledon Street
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage 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 Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage start from $30. The average price for this route is around $47. 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 Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
The average bus travel time from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage is 8h 20m, covering a distance of 523 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Uitenhage route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky, Milta Coaches, APM WC.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage at 8:20pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage generates an estimated 13 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 Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
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 Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
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 Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
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.
The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $31 to $101 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-12-02.
Usually Big Sky, Greyhound South Africa 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.
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