Users have expressed satisfaction with the service, highlighting punctuality and cleanliness as positive aspects. Many found their trips enjoyable without any issues, making it a preferred choice for travel. However, there was a mention of indirect routes being time-consuming by some users.
I honestly did not enjoy anything about this trip, the bus was more than 3 hours late.😫
1 out of 5 stars
Onthatile T.
I am very dissatisfied. Intercape is turning into eagle liner daily. Imagine from 12am till 9 riding in a stinking bus. The hole bus was smelling urine and Aircon on blowing urine air. Had to go see a doc cz I am asmatic and had such a bad experience. I am so disappointed in Intercape. Imagine paying so much for such service. I mean even villamore hygine is 100% as compare to that of bus 076
Based on 2958 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at £20
Based on 23 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the timeliness. MN QWABE TRANSPORT ticket prices on this trip start at £23
Based on 2050 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 £19
Based on 10812 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 £14
According to multiple reviews, customers express dissatisfaction with Intercity's service. They mention that the buses are consistently late and there is a lack of communication regarding delays. Additionally, some customers criticize the unprofessional behavior of the drivers and suggest that they should be more respectful towards passengers. However, it's worth noting that there were also requests for improved amenities such as WiFi during trips."
Based on 3291 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at £24
Based on 92 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Hope Diamond Transport ticket prices on this trip start at £16
Based on 9308 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. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at £19
Based on 825 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at £20
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown
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 Grahamstown?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown start from £14. The average price for this route is around £30. 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 Grahamstown?
The average bus journey time from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown is 8h 40m, covering a distance of 290 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 10m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Grahamstown route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown?
A bus journey from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown produces an estimated 12 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 Grahamstown?
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 19 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown?
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 Bloemfontein to Grahamstown?
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.
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The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown was searched and found on 6 Jan 2026 with a price of £12
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You can expect to pay from £12 to £68 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown based on the last 0 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £12, which is on 2026-01-06.
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The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Grahamstown was searched and found on 6 Jan 2026 with a price of £12
