How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse start at R 388. The average price for this route is around R 734. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?

The average bus journey time from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse is 5h 55m, covering a distance of 406 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 55m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Cookhouse route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Greyhound South Africa .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?

The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse at 23:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?

A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse produces an estimated 10 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 Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?

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.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?

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 Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?

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.

Bus Bloemfontein to Cookhouse from R 646 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	Cheapest
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	Fastest
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	No tags
Bus	23:10	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 5m	06:15	COOKHOUSE (VILAMORA)	No tags

Next departures from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	Cheapest
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	Fastest
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	No tags
Bus	23:10	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 5m	06:15	COOKHOUSE (VILAMORA)	No tags

Next departures from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	Cheapest
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	Fastest
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	No tags
Bus	23:10	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 5m	06:15	COOKHOUSE (VILAMORA)	No tags

Next departures from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	Cheapest
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	Fastest
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	No tags
Bus	23:10	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 5m	06:15	COOKHOUSE (VILAMORA)	No tags

Next departures from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	Cheapest
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	Fastest
Bus	23:10	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 55m	05:05	Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road	No tags
Bus	23:10	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 5m	06:15	COOKHOUSE (VILAMORA)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 12/03/2025 SAST.

Get from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 388, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 55mAverage duration

406 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Bloemfontein and Cookhouse?

Stops in Bloemfontein

A
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
Visit page
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

Stops in Cookhouse

A
Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road
Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road, Cookhouse, 5820, South Africa
Visit page

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544 397 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 44397 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 640

Intercape Sleepliner Bloemfontein Cookhouse recent customer reviews

Bus was delayed, still sitting in a bus that I was to be off long time ago!

Mark Godrey D.

25 November 2025

Always on time and well treatment.

Abel T.

5 July 2023

Staff is very professional

Omphile S.

14 May 2022

Greyhound South Africa

3/59 213 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse 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 Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse start at R 388. The average price for this route is around R 734. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?
The average bus journey time from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse is 5h 55m, covering a distance of 406 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 55m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Cookhouse route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse at 23:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?
A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse produces an estimated 10 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 Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?
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 Bloemfontein to Cookhouse?
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

08/12

R 752

09/12

R 709

Today

R 997

11/12

R 997

12/12

R 1 087

13/12

R 1 351

14/12

R 1 034

15/12

R 1 245

The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 709

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

You can expect to pay from R 709 to R 1 583 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Cookhouse based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 997, which is on 2025-12-11.

Usually Greyhound South Africa 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.