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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| TotalEnergies Midway Service Centre, Chris Hani Road | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Cheapest | ||||
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| TotalEnergies Midway Service Centre, Chris Hani Road | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Fastest | ||||
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| TotalEnergies Midway Service Centre, Chris Hani Road | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | No tags | ||||
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| TotalEnergies Midway Service Centre, Chris Hani Road | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:59 PM SAST.
Get from Soweto to Bloemfontein
The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 427, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Soweto 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 Soweto to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest bus tickets from Soweto to Bloemfontein start at R 427. The average price for this route is around R 575. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Soweto to Bloemfontein?
The average bus journey time from Soweto to Bloemfontein is 6h 40m, covering a distance of 354 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Soweto to Bloemfontein route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Soweto to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Soweto to Bloemfontein at 10:05. And the latest bus departs at 18:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Soweto to Bloemfontein?
A bus trip from Soweto to Bloemfontein produces an estimated 8.848875 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 Soweto to Bloemfontein?
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 50556 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Soweto to Bloemfontein?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Soweto to Bloemfontein?
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 Soweto to Bloemfontein?
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.
The cheapest trip from Soweto to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 19 Oct 2026 with a price of R 388To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Soweto to Bloemfontein as early as possible.
