How far is Orkney from Bloemfontein by coach?

The journey from Bloemfontein to Orkney by coach covers an approximate distance of 155 miles (250 km).

Is there a way to reach Orkney from Bloemfontein without a car?

You can reach Orkney from Bloemfontein by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Bloemfontein to Orkney from £16 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bloemfontein to Orkney on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:55	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	4h 25m	05:20	Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave	Cheapest
Bus	02:30	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	3h 40m	06:10	ORKNEY - 57 Carlyle Ave, Orkney, 2619	Fastest
Bus	00:30	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	4h 5m	04:35	Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave	No tags
Bus	00:30	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	4h 5m	04:35	Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave	No tags
Bus	00:30	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	4h 5m	04:35	Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave	No tags

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Get from Bloemfontein to Orkney

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

4hAverage duration

150 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,850 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,126 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bloemfontein to Orkney

How far is Orkney from Bloemfontein by coach?
The journey from Bloemfontein to Orkney by coach covers an approximate distance of 155 miles (250 km).
Is there a way to reach Orkney from Bloemfontein without a car?
You can reach Orkney from Bloemfontein by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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16/11

£23

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£16

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£21

The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Orkney was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Orkney as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £16 to £44 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Orkney based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-11-19.