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| 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) | Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2) | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Bloemfontein to Somerset West
Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as the good way to reach Somerset West. The journey takes about 13 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$69 - $70 | Average Duration14h 10m | 22kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average Price$33 - $120 | Average Duration13h 35m | 28kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Bloemfontein and Somerset West?
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
Stops in Somerset West
- A
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
Shell Garage, before Sir Lowry's Pass (N2), Helderberg Rural, Cape Town, 7135, South Africa
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Based on 3124 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $69
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bloemfontein to Somerset West 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 Somerset West?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Somerset West start from $69. The average price for this route is around $69. 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 Somerset West?
The average bus trip duration from Bloemfontein to Somerset West is 14h 10m, covering a distance of 551 miles (889 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 10m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Somerset West route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Somerset West?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Somerset West at 8:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Somerset West?
A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Somerset West generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
