Based on 3119 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at R 330
Big Sky Bloemfontein Kimberley recent customer reviews
The bus was more than 60 minutes late, so I had to make alternative arrangements.
Customers generally appreciate the comfortable seating and timely service provided by Intercape. However, there have been occasional delays due to maintenance issues like oil leakage. Despite these setbacks, many users still trust and recommend the company for its overall reliable performance.
The bus driver was so rude towards me and feel he must be spoken to about treating passengers with respect
1 out of 5 stars
Mokone N.
The bus was two hours delayed which was very inconvenient cause I had plans I had to cancel. The trip was very nice though, no complaints regarding the trip.
2 out of 5 stars
Marolien V.
My experience was phenomenal even though we didn't departure & arrive at the time we were supposed to because of oil leakage, but then regardless of that it was a top notch journey as always.
Based on 9195 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at R 383
A good way to travel this route is with Travel RSA buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at R 354 and the shortest trip taking about 185. Travel RSA gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloemfontein to Kimberley, ZA 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 Kimberley?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Kimberley start at R 330. The average price for this route is around R 417. 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 Kimberley?
The average bus journey time from Bloemfontein to Kimberley is 2h, covering a distance of 147 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Kimberley route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Kimberley?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Kimberley at 05:15. And the latest bus departs at 21:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Kimberley?
A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Kimberley produces an estimated 4 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 Kimberley?
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 Bloemfontein to Kimberley?
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 Bloemfontein to Kimberley?
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 Bloemfontein to Kimberley?
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.
Best price found
04/12
R 371
05/12
R 357
Today
R 372
07/12
R 316
08/12
R 316
09/12
R 371
10/12
R 316
11/12
R 315
The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Kimberley, ZA was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 315
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Kimberley, ZA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 315 to R 1 345 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Kimberley, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 315, which is on 2025-12-11.
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.
The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Kimberley, ZA was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 315
