Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Cheapest | ||||
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| Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Fastest | ||||
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| Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 13:31 SAST.
Get from Kathu to Bloemfontein
The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just JP¥5,150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Kathu and Bloemfontein
Stops in Kathu
- A
Kathu Shell Kathu
Shell Kathu, Shop 3 Corner N 8 &, Frikkie Meyer St, Kathu, 8446, South Africa
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Kathu to Bloemfontein
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 Kathu to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest coach tickets from Kathu to Bloemfontein start from JP¥5,150. The average price for this route is around JP¥5,802. 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 Kathu to Bloemfontein?
The average bus journey time from Kathu to Bloemfontein is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 215 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 20m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Kathu to Bloemfontein route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercape Megaliner.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kathu to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Kathu to Bloemfontein at 12:00. And the latest bus departs at 12:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kathu to Bloemfontein?
A bus journey from Kathu to Bloemfontein produces an estimated 8.633524999999999 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 Kathu to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 50056 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Kathu to Bloemfontein?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Kathu to Bloemfontein?
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 Kathu to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 Kathu to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 18 Sept 2026 with a price of JP¥3,714To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kathu to Bloemfontein as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from JP¥3,714 to JP¥5,805 for a bus ticket from Kathu to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at JP¥3,714, which is on 2026-09-18.
