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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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 | Bus | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Fingoland Mall Bus Rank, Mthatha St | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Fingoland Mall Bus Rank, Mthatha St | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Fingoland Mall, Mthatha Road | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Fingoland Mall, Mthatha Road | No tags |
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Get from Bloemfontein to Butterworth
The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 957, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Bloemfontein and Butterworth
Stops in Bloemfontein
- A
Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa - B
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
Stops in Butterworth
- A
Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street
Ellerines, High Street, Butterworth, 4960, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bloemfontein to Butterworth, ZA by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Butterworth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Butterworth start from THB 957. The average price for this route is around THB 1,528. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bloemfontein to Butterworth?
The average bus trip duration from Bloemfontein to Butterworth is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 250 miles (403 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 20m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Butterworth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Flexi City Connect, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Butterworth?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Butterworth at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Butterworth?
A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Butterworth generates an estimated 10.0597 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bloemfontein to Butterworth?
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 49423 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Butterworth?
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 has the most timely service from Bloemfontein to Butterworth?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloemfontein to Butterworth?
According to Busbud traveler 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 Butterworth, ZA was searched and found on Aug 9, 2026 with a price of THB 948To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Butterworth, ZA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from THB 948 to THB 1,977 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Butterworth, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 948 which is on 2026-08-09.
Usually Intercape, Eagle Liner 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.
