How do I get from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein without a car?

The best way to travel from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein is by bus. 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.

How long is the bus ride from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?

On average, the trip from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein takes around 4h 55m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 3h 45m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 194 miles (313 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Vanderbijlpark from Bloemfontein?

Vanderbijlpark and Bloemfontein are 194 miles (313 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?

Most of the buses traveling from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein leave from Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur and arrive at Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South. These are the main 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.

What is the cheapest way to get from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. With prices starting at $16, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein cost?

The bus ticket costs $30 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $16 and $66, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein Bus Tickets

TodayMay 1

from $20

TomorrowMay 2

from $20

SatMay 3

from $20

SunMay 4

from $21

MonMay 5

from $18

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 2 at 7:35pm
Departure city: Vanderbijlpark
Departure location: Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur
Arrival time: May 3 at 12:20am
Destination city: Bloemfontein
Destination location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 45m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 2 at 6:55pm
Departure city: Vanderbijlpark
Departure location: VANDERBIJLPARK
Arrival time: May 2 at 11:20pm
Destination city: Bloemfontein
Destination location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
Operated by: Citiliner Plus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 25m
Departure time: May 2 at 12:55pm
Departure city: Vanderbijlpark
Departure location: Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur
Arrival time: May 2 at 5:50pm
Destination city: Bloemfontein
Destination location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Operated by: Intercape Sleepliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 55m
Departure time: May 2 at 1:30pm
Departure city: Vanderbijlpark
Departure location: Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur
Arrival time: May 2 at 7:00pm
Destination city: Bloemfontein
Destination location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Operated by: Big Sky
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 30m
Departure time: May 2 at 7:10pm
Departure city: Vanderbijlpark
Departure location: Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur
Arrival time: May 2 at 11:50pm
Destination city: Bloemfontein
Destination location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 40m

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Bus Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$30

Average bus trip duration4h 55m

Number of daily buses13

Earliest bus departure12:25am

Distance195 miles (313 km)

Latest bus departure8:40pm

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Intercape

3.5/539,485 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Users have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting the comfort and cleanliness of the buses. The drivers are often praised for their friendliness, skillful driving, and effective communication. Although some users noted minor delays or discrepancies in ticket pricing details, these did not overshadow their overall satisfaction with the travel experience.

Intercape Mainliner Express Vanderbijlpark Bloemfontein recent customer reviews

I enjoyed every step of the way The bus drivers were so friendly and caring I'm really satisfied

Refiloe B.

April 19, 2025

The bus on time yes,but the smell😭it had dust,the charging plugs were not working and the aircon was cold,It smelled bad

Nomaswazi T.

January 2, 2025

The bus was late with 30min, however the experience was nice with very skilled drivers

Maleshoane M.

July 20, 2024

Greyhound South Africa

3/57,660 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.2

Users have noted that the trip itself was generally satisfactory. However, there were concerns about the bus being over an hour late without any communication and issues with a loud intercom and uncomfortable heat during the journey. Despite these challenges, travelers found aspects of their trips to be positive overall.

Greyhound Vanderbijlpark Bloemfontein recent customer reviews

The trip itself was good. Only problem is the bus being over an hour late with no communication

Tshepang Mpho M.

April 3, 2025

The bus is fine,but they struggle with keeping the time,it's the second time I got a bus 1hr after the exact departure time.

Katleho S.

September 3, 2024

The intercom is very loud and the temperature was too hot. Everyone was complaining about the heat, very overwhelming

Kearabetswe M.

September 3, 2024

Big Sky

3.5/52,106 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.6

Users have reported a positive experience with the bus service, noting that it arrived on time and the drivers were friendly. However, there are consistent mentions of an unpleasant smell from the toilet when opened and a lack of toilet paper.

Big Sky Vanderbijlpark Bloemfontein recent customer reviews

Big sky did not even arave, i hat to wait for an intercape bus that only came 40 minutes later.

Anton S.

December 2, 2024

It was my first time with the bus but it was enjoyable and it arrived on time. The problem was the smell of the toilet when the door was opened,it was unpleasant. pls pay attention to that.

Nthabiseng M.

November 20, 2024

Didn't enjoy at all bus stink like a toilet even the drivers complained nothing being done from the bus company its really a bad repetition

Johannes D.

November 4, 2024

ZA bus companies: Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Delta Coaches

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Where are the popular stops in Vanderbijlpark and Bloemfontein?

Stops in Vanderbijlpark

A - Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur

Stops in Bloemfontein

A - Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South

B - Bloemfontein Tourist Centre

C - Engen Mangaung

Frequently asked questions for your trip Vanderbijlpark - Bloemfontein

How do I get from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?
How far is Vanderbijlpark from Bloemfontein?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?
What is the cheapest way to get from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?
How much does a bus ticket from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein cost?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/29

$21

04/30

$17

Today

$20

05/02

$20

05/03

$20

05/04

$21

05/05

$18

05/06

$20

The cheapest trip from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $72 for a bus ticket from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-05-05.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein: Trip Overview

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Vanderbijlpark - Bloemfontein

How do I get from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?

How far is Vanderbijlpark from Bloemfontein?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?

What is the cheapest way to get from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?

How much does a bus ticket from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein cost?

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