Bus from Bloemfontein to Alice, ZA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bloemfontein to Alice on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape BudgetlinerBus
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Engen - 792 Mavuso Motors, McNab Dr.Cheapest
Intercape BudgetlinerBus
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Engen - 792 Mavuso Motors, McNab Dr.Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:17 AM SAST.

Get from Bloemfontein to Alice

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 394, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 45mAverage duration
413 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloemfontein to Alice, ZA by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Alice?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Alice start at R 394. The average price for this route is around R 629. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Alice route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Delta Coaches, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa.

  3. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Alice?

    The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Alice at 01:10. And the latest bus departs at 01:30.

  4. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Alice?

    A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Alice produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  5. What is the best bus company from Bloemfontein to Alice?

    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 44309 reviews.

  6. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Alice?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.

  7. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bloemfontein to Alice?

    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.

  8. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloemfontein to Alice?

    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.

Best price found
13/12
R 672
14/12
No data
Today
R 1 390
16/12
R 892
17/12
R 973
18/12
R 1 185
19/12
R 1 057
20/12
R 1 221
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Alice, ZA was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 672

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

You can expect to pay from R 672 to R 1 394 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Alice, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 892, which is on 2025-12-16.

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