Many users have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting the friendly and accommodating nature of drivers, as well as clean buses. The comfort and punctuality were appreciated by many travelers. However, there were occasional mentions of minor delays during trips that did not significantly affect overall satisfaction.
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.
The trip was delayed by more than an hour. What made matters worse is the place where one was waiting for the bus is not safe at all as one was exposed to criminal activities.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Selemela T.
The drivers refused to let me on board because I wasn't on the list of passengers they had despite me having a valid ticket.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Harvey H.
The trip itself was good. Only problem is the bus being over an hour late with no communication
Based on 13602 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 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 RUB 2,031
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 15932 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 RUB 2,285
A good way to travel this route is with Intercape Megaliner buses. The company offers 3 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at RUB 3,927 and the shortest trip taking about 4 hours 15 minutes. Intercape Megaliner gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Users have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting punctuality and friendly drivers. However, some concerns were noted regarding unpleasant toilet odors and a lack of toilet paper. Overall, passengers appreciated the timely arrivals but suggested improvements in restroom maintenance for an even better travel experience.
Big Sky Vanderbijlpark Bloemfontein recent customer reviews
I enjoyed my trip it was a great journey for me it was so relaxing and quiet that's what I like when I travel no noise 🙏
5.0 out of 5 stars
Kedisaletse Z.
I was very disappointed,annoyed and angry because your big sky removed me from their roster for no clear reason then put me on an even worse ride where i had to wait an hour for your late bus and didn’t even get an apology for the inconvenience and i’m no longer interested in this bus company in total now that I’m late I missed my pick up car and had to wait from 1:30 to 5:00 to get the bus at central park i hope yours happy
1.0 out of 5 stars
Katleho S.
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.
Based on 2698 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at RUB 4,058
Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the ticket access. Milta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at RUB 2,125
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 RUB 1,567. The average price for this route is around RUB 3,026. 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 45m and is operated by Intercape.
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 7.8284 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 2695 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vanderbijlpark 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 Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 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 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.
Best price found
10-06
RUB 2,326
10-07
RUB 1,995
Today
RUB 1,879
10-09
RUB 1,840
10-10
RUB 1,878
10-11
RUB 1,878
10-12
RUB 1,832
10-13
RUB 2,106
The cheapest trip from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Oct 12, 2026 with a price of RUB 1,832
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from RUB 1,832 to RUB 5,846 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 RUB 1,832 which is on 2026-10-12.
Usually Greyhound South Africa, Intercape 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.
The cheapest trip from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Oct 12, 2026 with a price of RUB 1,832
