Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cathcart - Police Station, Carnavon Road | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Cathcart (Kkcoaches) | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Cathcart (Kkcoaches) | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cathcart - Police Station, Carnavon Road | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | F&J Enterprise Garage, Cathcart | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | No tags |
Get from Cathcart to Bloemfontein
The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 355, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cathcart and Bloemfontein?
Stops in Cathcart
- A
Cathcart - Police Station, Carnavon Road
Police Station, Carnavon Road, Cathcart, 5310, South Africa
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 Cathcart 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 Cathcart to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cathcart to Bloemfontein start at R 355. The average price for this route is around R 688. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cathcart to Bloemfontein?
The average bus journey time from Cathcart to Bloemfontein is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 365 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 50m and is operated by Citiliner.
Which bus companies service the Cathcart to Bloemfontein route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Citiliner, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Delta Coaches, APM WC, Hope Diamond Transport, MN QWABE TRANSPORT, Greyhound South Africa, ilulaBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cathcart to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Cathcart to Bloemfontein at 17:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cathcart to Bloemfontein?
A bus trip from Cathcart to Bloemfontein produces an estimated 9 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 Cathcart to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1973 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cathcart to Bloemfontein?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cathcart to Bloemfontein?
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 Cathcart to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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 Cathcart to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 356To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cathcart to Bloemfontein as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 356 to R 1 526 for a bus ticket from Cathcart to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 558, which is on 2025-12-18.
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.
