Bus Tickets from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein

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TodayMay 1
from US$25
TomorrowMay 2
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from US$20
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from US$23
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Grahamstown to Bloemfontein: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$33
Average Bus Trip Duration8h 25m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure9:45am
Distance467 km
Latest bus departure7:25pm

Grahamstown to Bloemfontein Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Grahamstown - Bloemfontein

  1. How long does it take to get to Bloemfontein from Grahamstown by bus?

    The bus ride from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein takes 8h 25m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 8h.

  2. What is the distance between Grahamstown and Bloemfontein?

    Grahamstown and Bloemfontein are 467 km (290 miles) apart.

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

    Buses departing from The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street in Grahamstown will take you to Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South in Bloemfontein.

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

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Bloemfontein from Grahamstown; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$19, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?

    The bus from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein will cost you US$33, on average.

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

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04-29
US$20
04-30
US$23
Today
US$23
05-02
US$22
05-03
US$23
05-04
US$18
05-05
US$21
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein was searched and found on May 4, 2025 with a price of US$18

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

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18 which is on 2025-05-04.

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 Grahamstown to Bloemfontein.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Grahamstown to Bloemfontein that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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