Bus from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Grahamstown to Bloemfontein on August 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Hope Diamond TransportBus
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
KFC Park RoadCheapest
APMWCBus
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Bloemfontein Tourist CentreFastest
Big SkyBus
Intercape Office, Bathurst Street (Next to Frontier Hotel)
Bloemfontein Tourist CentreNo tags
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, Bathurst Street (Next to Frontier Hotel)
Bloemfontein Tourist CentreNo tags
Intercity XpressBus
Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
Bloemfontein Tourist CentreNo tags
Eagle LinerBus
Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
Bloemfontein Tourist CentreNo tags
MN QWABE TRANSPORTBus
Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
Bloemfontein Tourism CentreNo tags
Big SkyBus
Intercape Office, Bathurst Street (Next to Frontier Hotel)
Bloemfontein Tourist CentreNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:49 AM SAST.

Get from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
8h 10mAverage Duration
290 milesDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein start from PLN 90. The average price for this route is around PLN 115. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?

    The average bus trip duration from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein is 8h 10m, covering a distance of 290 miles (467 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 15m and is operated by Hope Diamond Transport.

  3. Which bus companies service the Grahamstown to Bloemfontein route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, MN QWABE TRANSPORT, Intercape, Hope Diamond Transport, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, Delta Coaches, Flexi City Connect, Citiliner.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?

    The earliest bus departs from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein at 9:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:35pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?

    A bus trip from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein generates an estimated 11.6736 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Hope Diamond Transport, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
08/27
PLN 87
08/28
PLN 87
Today
PLN 85
08/30
PLN 83
08/31
PLN 87
09/01
PLN 86
09/02
PLN 99
09/03
PLN 99
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Aug 30, 2026 with a price of PLN 83

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

You can expect to pay from PLN 83 to PLN 250 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 83 which is on 2026-08-30.

Usually Big Sky, Intercape 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.

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