Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 7:29 PM SAST.
Get from Riversdale to Bloemfontein
The journey takes about 18 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just SEK 545, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Riversdale and Bloemfontein
Stops in Riversdale
- A
Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur)
Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur), 6 N2, Riversdale, 6670, South Africa
Stops in Bloemfontein
- A
Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa - B
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riversdale, 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 Riversdale to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest bus tickets from Riversdale to Bloemfontein start from SEK 545. The average price for this route is around SEK 563. 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 Riversdale to Bloemfontein?
The average bus travel time from Riversdale to Bloemfontein is 18h 20m, covering a distance of 726 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 50m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Riversdale to Bloemfontein route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Riversdale to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Riversdale to Bloemfontein at 11:55pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riversdale to Bloemfontein?
A bus trip from Riversdale to Bloemfontein generates an estimated 18.127125 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 Riversdale to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 4357 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riversdale to Bloemfontein?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Riversdale 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 Riversdale 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.
The cheapest trip from Riversdale, ZA to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Aug 14, 2026 with a price of SEK 470To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riversdale, ZA to Bloemfontein, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from SEK 470 to SEK 539 for a bus ticket from Riversdale, ZA to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SEK 487 which is on 2026-08-17.
