Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Sasol Garage, Cnr Samora Machel & Bell Street | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Sasol Garage, Cnr Samora Machel & Bell Street | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Sasol Garage, Cnr Samora Machel & Bell Street | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 22:38 SAST.
Get from Bloemfontein to Mbombela
The journey takes about 12 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just JP¥5,700, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bloemfontein and Mbombela?
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 Mbombela
- A
Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
Intercape Office,, Opposite Promanade Hotel, 15 Samora Machel Drive, Nelspruit Central, Nelspruit, 1201, South Africa - B
Nelspruit Evening
Total Super Motors, 4 Samora Machel Dr, Nelspruit, 1201, South Africa
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Users have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting the relaxing drive and attentive drivers who ensure passenger comfort by checking on them regularly. The journey was generally timely and satisfactory. However, some passengers mentioned that it was quite cold due to a strong air conditioner and suggested clearer instructions for using onboard facilities like toilets.
Big Sky Bloemfontein Mbombela recent customer reviews
Not good ,The charging ports stopped working and they opened the air conditioners while it was so cold
Alwande M.
I loved how cautious the drivers were when driving, made me feel very relaxed ..😌 and how they took turns to check up on the passengers and if the toilets were flushed..can’t complain very satisfied ❤️❤️
Khenso M.
I enjoyed every except for the air conditioner it was very cold n no heater I couldn't feel the heater
Surrender M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bloemfontein to Mbombela
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 Mbombela?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bloemfontein to Mbombela start from JP¥5,700. The average price for this route is around JP¥6,880. 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 Mbombela?
The average bus journey time from Bloemfontein to Mbombela is 12h 45m, covering a distance of 386 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 45m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Mbombela route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Mbombela?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Mbombela at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 06:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Mbombela?
A bus journey from Bloemfontein to Mbombela produces an estimated 15.557875000000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
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 Mbombela was searched and found on 2 May 2026 with a price of JP¥4,909To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Mbombela as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from JP¥4,909 to JP¥6,552 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Mbombela based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at JP¥4,911, which is on 2026-05-07.
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