Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:01 PM SAST.
Get from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein
The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 354, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bethlehem and Bloemfontein?
Stops in Bethlehem
- A
Bethlehem
Engen garage, corner of Johan Blignaut and Airport road
Stops in Bloemfontein
- A
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa - B
Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
60 Park Rd, Willows, Tourist Centre, Park Road (next to Municipal Swimming Pool) - C
Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bethlehem, ZA to Bloemfontein by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein start at R 354. The average price for this route is around R 537. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
The average bus journey time from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 229 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 15m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Bethlehem to Bloemfontein route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 18:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
A bus trip from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
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 Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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 Bethlehem, ZA to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 389To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bethlehem, ZA to Bloemfontein as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 389 to R 1 446 for a bus ticket from Bethlehem, ZA to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 493, which is on 2025-12-16.
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.
