How much is the bus ticket from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein start from CLP 19,791. The average price for this route is around CLP 33,748. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?

The average bus trip duration from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 142 miles (229 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 15m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Bethlehem to Bloemfontein route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Big Sky .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?

The earliest bus departs from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?

A bus trip from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein generates an estimated 5.71195 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45780 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Big Sky , with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky , with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bethlehem to Bloemfontein from CLP 17,593 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bethlehem to Bloemfontein on April 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:25pm	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 50m	9:15pm	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	Cheapest
Bus	4:25pm	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 50m	9:15pm	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	Fastest
Bus	4:25pm	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 50m	9:15pm	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags

Next departures for Bethlehem to Bloemfontein on April 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:40am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	5h 5m	7:45am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	Cheapest
Bus	6:15pm	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	3h 15m	9:30pm	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	Fastest
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	2:40am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	5h 5m	7:45am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags

Next departures for Bethlehem to Bloemfontein on April 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	Cheapest
Bus	6:15pm	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	3h 15m	9:30pm	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	Fastest
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	2:40am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	5h 5m	7:45am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags

Next departures for Bethlehem to Bloemfontein on April 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	Cheapest
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	Fastest
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	2:40am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	5h 5m	7:45am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	2:40am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	5h 5m	7:45am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags

Next departures for Bethlehem to Bloemfontein on April 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	Cheapest
Bus	6:15pm	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	3h 15m	9:30pm	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	Fastest
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	2:40am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	5h 5m	7:45am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags

Next departures for Bethlehem to Bloemfontein on April 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	Cheapest
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	Fastest
Bus	1:45am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	4h 15m	6:00am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	2:40am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	5h 5m	7:45am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	2:40am	Wimpy Bar, Engen 1 Stop, Johan Blignaut Street	5h 5m	7:45am	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:50 AM SAST.

Get from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 19,791, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

142 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Bethlehem and Bloemfontein?

Stops in Bethlehem

A
Bethlehem
Engen garage, corner of Johan Blignaut and Airport road

Stops in Bloemfontein

A
Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
B
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
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Intercape

3.5/545,780 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Many users appreciated the friendly drivers and found the bus comfortable. The ride was generally considered warm and enjoyable, with some mentioning good value for money. However, there were consistent concerns about limited legroom and issues with air conditioning not being turned on during hot weather conditions.

Intercape Mainliner Express Bethlehem Bloemfontein recent customer reviews

I felt so disrepcted and annoyed.The bus was scheduled to leave Bethlehem at 5:45 pm but arrived plus an hour later without any communication. I had to call head office of Intercape to enquire. I was really inconvinienced.

Nomthandazo S.

October 26, 2024

The bus is comfortable, drivers are friendly But time 😭😭 east london arrival was supposed to be 07:15 now its 10:34 still @ Kingstown

Jabulile M.

August 30, 2024

Enjoyed:Good drywer, nice bus, value for money. Didn't enjoy: legroom, very hot- aircon not on.

Mathilda V.

September 9, 2023

Big Sky

3.5/53,439 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bethlehem, ZA 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.

How much is the bus ticket from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein start from CLP 19,791. The average price for this route is around CLP 33,748. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
The average bus trip duration from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 142 miles (229 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 15m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Bethlehem to Bloemfontein route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
A bus trip from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein generates an estimated 5.71195 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45780 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bethlehem to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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

04/20

CLP 26,311

04/21

CLP 19,718

Today

CLP 26,284

04/23

CLP 19,571

04/24

CLP 24,278

04/25

CLP 24,361

04/26

CLP 24,379

04/27

CLP 24,352

The cheapest trip from Bethlehem, ZA to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Apr 23, 2026 with a price of CLP 19,571

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

You can expect to pay from CLP 19,571 to CLP 56,166 for a bus ticket from Bethlehem, ZA to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 19,571 which is on 2026-04-23.

Usually 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.