Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | KFC Park Road | Caltex - 6 Robinson St | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Cathcart - Police Station, Carnavon Road | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Cathcart - Police Station, Carnavon Road | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Cathcart (Kkcoaches) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Cathcart (Kkcoaches) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 15:00 SAST.
Get from Bloemfontein to Cathcart
The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bloemfontein and Cathcart?
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
Stops in Cathcart
- A
Cathcart - Police Station, Carnavon Road
Police Station, Carnavon Road, Cathcart, 5310, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bloemfontein to Cathcart
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bloemfontein to Cathcart start from £17. The average price for this route is around £27. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
The average bus journey time from Bloemfontein to Cathcart is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 226 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h and is operated by MN QWABE TRANSPORT.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Cathcart route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Hope Diamond Transport, MN QWABE TRANSPORT, Citiliner, Delta Coaches, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Cathcart at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
A bus journey from Bloemfontein to Cathcart produces an estimated 9.1113 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 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 Cathcart was searched and found on 4 Jun 2026 with a price of £19To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Cathcart as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £19 to £40 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Cathcart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2026-06-09.
Usually 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.
