Many users have expressed satisfaction with their bus travel experiences, highlighting the friendliness and professionalism of the drivers. The buses are often described as clean and comfortable, contributing to a pleasant journey overall. While some reviews mention minor delays or pricing concerns, these issues do not overshadow the generally positive feedback regarding service quality and driver courtesy.
Users have noted that the trip itself was generally satisfactory. However, there were concerns about the bus being over an hour late without any communication and issues with a loud intercom and uncomfortable heat during the journey. Despite these challenges, travelers found aspects of their trips to be positive overall.
Based on 11169 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at COP 94,477
Booked and paid for my ticket to Bloemfontein only for me to be told that my name doesn't appear on their list and had to stand in the bus from Vereeniging to Kroonstad.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Botle R.
I’m very disappointed and never will I ever book any trip with eagleliner buses. My departure was supposed to be at 11:30 am and the bus was 3 hours late. No apologies or whatsoever, unprofessional.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Noluthando K.
The journey was excellent, on time and we even arrived before time. I like it!
Based on 12045 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at COP 99,255
Users have reported that the bus service generally arrives on time and is operated by friendly drivers. However, there are consistent mentions of unpleasant odors from the toilet and a lack of toilet paper. Additionally, one review noted an absence of internet connectivity during their journey.
Big Sky Vanderbijlpark Bloemfontein recent customer reviews
The driver didn't stop anywhere so that we can stretch out our legs or get any ments.
2.0 out of 5 stars
Petunia M.
Bus driver told me i was not on the bus and then left without me. I was infact suppose to be on the bus. Never ever using bigsky again.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Ruhan H.
Big sky did not even arave, i hat to wait for an intercape bus that only came 40 minutes later.
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the seats. Milta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at COP 93,583
Based on 2121 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at COP 74,237
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vanderbijlpark 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 Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein start from COP 68,760. The average price for this route is around COP 144,007. 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 Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?
The average bus travel time from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein is 4h 45m, covering a distance of 314 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 15m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?
A bus trip from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein generates an estimated 7.8265 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 Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 2121 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Citiliner has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Vanderbijlpark 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 Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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The cheapest trip from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein was searched and found on May 18, 2026 with a price of COP 85,891
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You can expect to pay from COP 85,891 to COP 214,747 for a bus ticket from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 85,891 which is on 2026-05-18.
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The cheapest trip from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein was searched and found on May 18, 2026 with a price of COP 85,891
