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Bus Swellendam to Bloemfontein: Trip Overview

Bus Swellendam to Bloemfontein: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$37
Average bus trip duration18h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:35 PM

Swellendam to Bloemfontein Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Swellendam - Bloemfontein

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Bloemfontein without flying. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

On average, the trip from Swellendam to Bloemfontein takes around 18h 40m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 18h 40m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 480 miles (773 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Swellendam and Bloemfontein is 480 miles (773 km).

If you're headed to Bloemfontein from Swellendam, chances are that your bus will leave from Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street and arrive at Bloemfontein Tourist Centre. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Swellendam to Bloemfontein by choosing to travel by bus. $37 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Bloemfontein from Swellendam.

You can expect to pay around $37 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $37 and $38, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Swellendam to Bloemfontein. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Swellendam to Bloemfontein.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Swellendam to Bloemfontein, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Swellendam to Bloemfontein.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

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Bus from Bloemfontein to Swellendam

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