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Bus Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein: Trip Overview
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InterCape receives positive reviews for its friendly and professional staff, as well as punctual bus service. Customers recommend considering InterCape when planning a trip.
Intercape Mainliner Potchefstroom Bloemfontein recent customer reviews
Very exciting as it was my first time traveling. I would like recommend it to anyone to travel with it. It is safe and convenient. Cares about our safety
The staff was very friendly and professional. The bus was on time and arrived on my destination as scheduled.
Service was excellent. Late departure time was recovered as there were few stops
Based on 4591 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $27.00
Greyhound Potchefstroom Bloemfontein recent customer reviews
The trip went well but the fact that the bus only arrived an hour and a half later than the departure time was just ridiculous.
Based on 18 reviews, the company was rated 1.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. KM LUXURY COACHES ticket prices on this trip start at $37.00
Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein Buses
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Information on this bus route
| Daily Departures | 5 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 10:55AM - 11:58PM |
| Minimum Price | $16 |
| Average Ticket Price | $21 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 3h30m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 5h10m |
| Distance | 176 miles (283 km) |
| Bus Companies on This Route | Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, KM LUXURY COACHES |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Potchefstroom and Bloemfontein?
Total Garage, N12 and Rocher Street, 200 Nelson Mandela Dr, Potchefstroom, 2531, South Africa
Total GarageJennys Quality Foods, 96 Peter Mokaba St, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa
PotchefstroomTotal garage, Cnr., N12 and Rocher str., Potchefstroom
Total garageN1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South60 Park Rd, Willows, Tourist Centre, Park Road (next to Municipal Swimming Pool)
Bloemfontein Tourist Centren8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
Engen Mangaung
Frequently asked questions for your trip Potchefstroom - Bloemfontein
Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Bloemfontein without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.
The average travel time from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein is about 5h 10m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 3h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 175 miles (282 km) that separate the two cities.
Potchefstroom and Bloemfontein are 175 miles (282 km) apart.
About 5 buses travel this route daily, provided by Intercape, Greyhound South Africa and KM LUXURY COACHES. The number of buses from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The bus service operates from 10:55 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:58 PM for the final departure.
Most of the buses traveling from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein leave from Total Garage and arrive at Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $16, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.
The bus ticket costs $21 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $16 to $57, so it's good to do your research before booking.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $16 to $26 for a bus ticket from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2024-04-21.
Usually greyhound_za_premium 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.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Potchefstroom and Bloemfontein!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein.
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Did you know?
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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Popular Buses Connecting Potchefstroom
Buses Leaving from Potchefstroom
- Bus from Potchefstroom to Pretoria
- Bus Potchefstroom - Johannesburg
- Potchefstroom - Cape Town
- Bus from Potchefstroom to Durban
- Bus Potchefstroom - Bloemfontein
- Potchefstroom - Kimberley
- Bus from Potchefstroom to Kuruman
- Bus Potchefstroom - Kathu
- Potchefstroom - Welkom
- Bus from Potchefstroom to George
- Bus Potchefstroom - Mthatha
- Potchefstroom - Midrand
- Bus from Potchefstroom to East London
- Bus Potchefstroom - Klerksdorp
- Potchefstroom - Port Elizabeth
Buses Going to Potchefstroom
- Bus from Pretoria to Potchefstroom
- Bus Johannesburg - Potchefstroom
- Bloemfontein - Potchefstroom
- Bus from Cape Town to Potchefstroom
- Bus Kimberley - Potchefstroom
- Durban - Potchefstroom
- Bus from Welkom to Potchefstroom
- Bus Kathu - Potchefstroom
- Kuruman - Potchefstroom
- Bus from Midrand to Potchefstroom
- Bus Port Elizabeth - Potchefstroom
- Upington - Potchefstroom
- Bus from George to Potchefstroom
- Bus Mthatha - Potchefstroom
- Vryburg - Potchefstroom
Popular Buses Connecting Bloemfontein
Buses Leaving from Bloemfontein
- Bus from Bloemfontein to Cape Town
- Bus Bloemfontein - Port Elizabeth
- Bloemfontein - Mthatha
- Bus from Bloemfontein to East London
- Bus Bloemfontein - Kimberley
- Bloemfontein - Klerksdorp
- Bus from Bloemfontein to Pietermaritzburg
- Bus Bloemfontein - Queenstown
- Bloemfontein - Welkom
- Bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith
- Bus Bloemfontein - Vanderbijlpark
- Bloemfontein - George
- Bus from Bloemfontein to Vereeniging
- Bus Bloemfontein - Bethlehem
- Bloemfontein - Potchefstroom
Buses Going to Bloemfontein
- Bus from Pretoria to Bloemfontein
- Bus Durban - Bloemfontein
- Cape Town - Bloemfontein
- Bus from East London to Bloemfontein
- Bus Mthatha - Bloemfontein
- Port Elizabeth - Bloemfontein
- Bus from Kimberley to Bloemfontein
- Bus Welkom - Bloemfontein
- Pietermaritzburg - Bloemfontein
- Bus from Vereeniging to Bloemfontein
- Bus Ladysmith - Bloemfontein
- Bethlehem - Bloemfontein
- Bus from Queenstown to Bloemfontein
- Bus Potchefstroom - Bloemfontein
- Vanderbijlpark - Bloemfontein
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Cape Town to Mthatha
- Bus Johannesburg - Mthatha
- Bloemfontein - Johannesburg
- Bus from Pretoria to Cape Town
- Bus Mthatha - Johannesburg
- Port Elizabeth - Cape Town
- Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Bus Durban - Cape Town
- Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
- Bus Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
- Cape Town - Durban
- Bus from Bloemfontein to Durban
- Bus Bloemfontein - Pretoria
- Cape Town - King William’s Town