Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | ORKNEY - 57 Carlyle Ave, Orkney, 2619 | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:54 PM SAST.
Get from Bloemfontein to Orkney
The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just R 380, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloemfontein to Orkney 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 Orkney?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Orkney start at R 380. The average price for this route is around R 572. 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 Orkney?
The average bus journey time from Bloemfontein to Orkney is 4h, covering a distance of 241 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 40m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Orkney route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 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 Orkney?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Orkney at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Orkney?
A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Orkney 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 Bloemfontein to Orkney?
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 Orkney?
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 Orkney?
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 Orkney?
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 Bloemfontein to Orkney was searched and found on 07 Dec 2025 with a price of R 391To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Orkney as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 391 to R 1 560 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Orkney based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 442, which is on 2025-12-13.
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.
