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Compare all timetables for the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein from various bus operators like Intercape, Eagle Liner or Big Sky Intercity for the next days.
today
$19
tomorrow
$19
Tuesday
$18
Wednesday
$19
Thursday
$19
Friday
$19
Saturday
$19

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 7h 20m 8:00 AM Johannesburg Park Station 3:20 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $19
Intercity Xpress 5h 0m 6:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:45 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $25
Eagle Liner 5h 15m 6:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:00 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $26
City to City 4h 30m 7:40 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:10 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $29
Greyhound South Africa 5h 20m 5:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:05 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $34

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 7h 20m 5:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:50 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $19
Eagle Liner 5h 10m 4:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station 9:40 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $22
Intercity Xpress 5h 0m 6:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:45 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $23
City to City 4h 30m 7:40 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:10 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $29
Greyhound South Africa 5h 20m 5:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:05 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $34

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Eagle Liner 5h 15m 6:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:00 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $18
Intercape 7h 20m 5:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:50 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $19
Intercity Xpress 5h 0m 6:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:45 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $23
City to City 4h 30m 7:40 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:10 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $29
Greyhound South Africa 5h 20m 5:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:05 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $34

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 7h 20m 5:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:50 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $19
Intercity Xpress 5h 0m 6:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:45 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $23
Eagle Liner 5h 15m 6:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:00 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $26
City to City 4h 30m 7:40 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:10 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $29
Greyhound South Africa 5h 20m 5:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:05 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $34

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 7h 20m 8:00 AM Johannesburg Park Station 3:20 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $19
Eagle Liner 5h 10m 4:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station 9:40 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $22
Intercity Xpress 5h 0m 6:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:45 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $23
City to City 4h 30m 7:40 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:10 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $29
Greyhound South Africa 5h 20m 5:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:05 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $34

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 7h 20m 8:00 AM Johannesburg Park Station 3:20 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $19
Intercity Xpress 5h 0m 6:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:45 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $23
Eagle Liner 5h 40m 1:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 6:40 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $25
Greyhound South Africa 5h 20m 5:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:05 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $34
APM 4h 45m 6:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station 10:45 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $36

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 10h 10m 9:00 AM Johannesburg Park Station 7:10 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $19
Intercape 7h 20m 5:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:50 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $19
Eagle Liner 5h 15m 6:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 12:00 AM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $19
Greyhound South Africa 5h 20m 5:45 PM Johannesburg Park Station 11:05 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $20
Eagle Liner 5h 10m 4:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station 9:40 PM Bloemfontein Tourist Centre  Economy $22

Frequency of bus connections between Johannesburg and Bloemfontein

See here how frequent the connections between Johannesburg and Bloemfontein are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 98 daily buses from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 66 daily coaches between Johannesburg and Bloemfontein.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 270 buses from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Johannesburg and Bloemfontein, with 65 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/30/2026 costs just $17, from Eagle Liner

Facts about the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

Compare all providers like Intercape, Eagle Liner and Big Sky Intercity that travel 85 times every day by bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein in one click! Book your bus ticket from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein starting from $17!

Cheapest Bus $17
Fastest Bus 4h 30m
Earliest Bus 8:00 AM
Latest Bus 10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 85 Ø
Distance 230.7 miles
Bus Companies Intercape, Eagle Liner, Big Sky Intercity, Greyhound South Africa, APM, Intercity Xpress and City to City

Cheapest bus connections from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

Every day, 85 buses from 7 bus companies leave Johannesburg for Bloemfontein: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/26
$21
Monday 07/27
$19
Tuesday 07/28
$20
Wednesday 07/29
$19
Thursday 07/30
$17
Friday 07/31
$17
Saturday 08/01
$21
Sunday 08/02
$17
Monday 08/03
$19
Tuesday 08/04
$19
Wednesday 08/05
$20
Thursday 08/06
$17
Friday 08/07
$17
Saturday 08/08
$19
Sunday 08/09
$18
Monday 08/10
$18
Tuesday 08/11
$19
Wednesday 08/12
$19
Thursday 08/13
$18
Friday 08/14
$18
Saturday 08/15
$18
Sunday 08/16
$20
Monday 08/17
$18
Tuesday 08/18
$18
Wednesday 08/19
$18
Thursday 08/20
$19
Friday 08/21
$18
Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $17, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $18.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein, with $18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $19.

How to save money travelling from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

These are the most booked bus companies between Johannesburg to Bloemfontein from our users.

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Johannesburg - Bloemfontein

Eagle Liner
WANDILE, 4/3/2026

They don't fucking care and their bus are horrible and fucking poor management.... Worse experience of my life.

Delta Coaches
Wistaria Mogamise, 8/26/2025
I've never seen cockroaches on a bus until now. Not only was it late, but they didn't even bother to clean it. I don't mean just one roach, there's an entire infestation. I'm utterly disgusted, what a ... I've never seen cockroaches on a bus until now. Not only was it late, but they didn't even bother to clean it. I don't mean just one roach, there's an entire infestation. I'm utterly disgusted, what a waste of money. Yuck I don't recommend this bus at all.

All bus stations and stops in Johannesburg and Bloemfontein

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Johannesburg and Bloemfontein.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein? Or which bus companies serve the route Johannesburg to Bloemfontein? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Johannesburg to Bloemfontein bus

How much does a Johannesburg Bloemfontein bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $17 and takes 5h 15m to reach Bloemfontein. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

This route is offered by 7 companies with a range of ticket prices between $17 and $70. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bloemfontein.

On average, how many connections are available from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein each day?

Every day, the Johannesburg to Bloemfontein bus route is served by approximately 85 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein take?

The fastest bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein is offered by City to City and takes 4h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $29. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

The earliest bus arriving in Bloemfontein from Johannesburg starts at 8:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein?

The latest bus trip departing from Johannesburg for Bloemfontein starts at 10:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Johannesburg Bloemfontein route?

When traveling by bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein, passengers can travel with Intercape, Eagle Liner and Big Sky Intercity. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Johannesburg and Bloemfontein?

You can check all the direct connections between Johannesburg and Bloemfontein by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Eagle Liner and Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the Johannesburg to Bloemfontein bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Johannesburg Bloemfontein bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Johannesburg Bloemfontein bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Johannesburg to Bloemfontein

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Johannesburg and to Bloemfontein

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Johannesburg and to Bloemfontein. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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