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Which bus from Bloemfontein to Cape Town is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bloemfontein to Cape Town. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape, Eagle Liner or Greyhound South Africa. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£34
tomorrow
£28
Thursday
£24
Friday
£23
Saturday
£24
Sunday
£27
Monday
£27

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 13h 20m 21:30 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 10:50 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £34
Eagle Liner 12h 45m 23:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 12:00 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £36
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 18:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 06:35 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £41
Intercape 13h 20m 18:00 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:20 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £48
Greyhound South Africa 13h 10m 18:20 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:30 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bloemfontein to Cape Town via Paarl, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Computicket
      13h 25m
      0
      23:15
      Bloemfontein
      Tourist Centre
      10:40
      Paarl
      Bus Stop
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      £18
      • Waiting Time 1h 10m
    • Computicket
      0h 50m
      0
      11:50
      Paarl
      Bus Stop
      12:40
      Cape Town
      Civic Center
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      £13
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 18:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 06:35 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £28
Eagle Liner 12h 45m 23:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 12:00 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £29
Big Sky Intercity 22h 30m 08:45 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:15 Cape Town Civic Center  Basic £38
Greyhound South Africa 13h 10m 18:20 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:30 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £43
Intercape 13h 20m 18:00 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:20 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £47

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Eagle Liner 12h 45m 23:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 12:00 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £24
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 18:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 06:35 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £27
Intercape 22h 30m 08:45 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:15 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £29
Intercape 12h 45m 00:45 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 13:30 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £41
Greyhound South Africa 13h 10m 18:20 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:30 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £43

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Eagle Liner 12h 45m 23:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 12:00 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £23
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 18:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 06:35 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £26
Big Sky Intercity 22h 30m 08:45 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:15 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £31
Greyhound South Africa 14h 15m 00:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 14:30 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £50
Greyhound South Africa 13h 10m 18:20 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:30 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £50

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Eagle Liner 12h 45m 23:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 12:00 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £24
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 18:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 06:35 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £26
Intercape 22h 30m 08:45 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:15 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £29
Big Sky Intercity 13h 20m 23:30 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 12:50 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £44
Intercape 14h 50m 21:40 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 12:30 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £46

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 22h 30m 08:45 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:15 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £27
Eagle Liner 12h 45m 23:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 12:00 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £28
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 18:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 06:35 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £31
Intercape 13h 20m 23:30 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 12:50 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £48
Greyhound South Africa 14h 15m 00:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 14:30 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £50

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 22h 30m 08:45 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:15 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £27
Eagle Liner 12h 45m 23:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 12:00 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £27
Eagle Liner 12h 20m 18:15 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 06:35 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £30
Greyhound South Africa 13h 10m 18:20 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:30 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £43
Intercape 13h 20m 18:00 Bloemfontein Tourist Centre 07:20 Cape Town Civic Center  Economy £43

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bloemfontein to Cape Town is £18 on 21/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bloemfontein and Cape Town?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bloemfontein to Cape Town. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 29 daily coaches from Bloemfontein to Cape Town. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Bloemfontein and Cape Town.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 120 coaches from Bloemfontein to Cape Town, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Bloemfontein and Cape Town, with 18 offers.

All facts for Bloemfontein to Cape Town bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, Eagle Liner and Greyhound South Africa that travel daily 24 times by bus from Bloemfontein to Cape Town in one click. Book your Bloemfontein to Cape Town bus ticket starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 12h 20m
Earliest Coach 18:00
Latest Coach 23:30
Daily Bus Connections 24 Ø
Distance 911.0 km
Coach Companies Intercape, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa and Big Sky Intercity

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?

Every day, 24 buses from 4 coach companies leave Bloemfontein for Cape Town. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 27/01/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/01
Tuesday 27/01
£34
Wednesday 28/01
£28
Thursday 29/01
£24
Friday 30/01
£23
Saturday 31/01
£24
Sunday 01/02
£27
Monday 02/02
£27
Tuesday 03/02
£27
Wednesday 04/02
£27
Thursday 05/02
£27
Friday 06/02
£27
Saturday 07/02
£27
Sunday 08/02
£23
Monday 09/02
£27
Tuesday 10/02
£27
Wednesday 11/02
£26
Thursday 12/02
£27
Friday 13/02
£27
Saturday 14/02
£27
Sunday 15/02
£27
Monday 16/02
£26
Tuesday 17/02
£21
Wednesday 18/02
£26
Thursday 19/02
£27
Friday 20/02
£27
Saturday 21/02
£18
Sunday 22/02

The cheapest time to travel from Bloemfontein to Cape Town

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Cape Town, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £18, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bloemfontein to Cape Town. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £26.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Cape Town, with £18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £27.

How to save money travelling from Bloemfontein to Cape Town

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bloemfontein to Cape Town in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bloemfontein to Cape Town, 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 coaches from Bloemfontein to Cape Town are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bloemfontein to Cape Town timetable.

Intercape from Bloemfontein to Cape Town

Intercape

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Bloemfontein to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price £27
Fastest Coach 12h 45m
Earliest Coach 18:00
Last Coach 23:30
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 27/01/2026

Eagle Liner from Bloemfontein to Cape Town

Eagle Liner

Here you will find the key facts about the Eagle Liner bus route Bloemfontein to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price £23
Fastest Coach 12h 20m
Earliest Coach 18:15
Last Coach 23:15
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 27/01/2026
In total 4 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Bloemfontein - Cape Town

APM
Odwa Dada, 09/01/2026
The bus did not even show up we arrived on time and took many hours and did not even show up they don't not respond to calls as recommended by their websites to call them when the bus doesn't arrive a ... The bus did not even show up we arrived on time and took many hours and did not even show up they don't not respond to calls as recommended by their websites to call them when the bus doesn't arrive and they apparently don't do refunds please save yourself some strength and book another bus because this Apm is unreliable most legal scam out here

All bus stations and stops in Bloemfontein and Cape Town

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bloemfontein and Cape Town. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bloemfontein to Cape Town? Compare all modes of transports from Bloemfontein to Cape Town.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bloemfontein to Cape Town

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bloemfontein to Cape Town. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bloemfontein to Cape Town bus

How much does a Bloemfontein Cape Town coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bloemfontein Cape Town bus trip is available from £18 and takes 12h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £85. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Cape Town.

How many connections are available for the Bloemfontein Cape Town route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bloemfontein to Cape Town is offered by roughly 24 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cape Town from Bloemfontein take?

The quickest coach from Bloemfontein to Cape Town is provided by Eagle Liner and takes 12h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £41. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?

The earliest bus to Cape Town departs from Bloemfontein at 18:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?

The latest bus to Cape Town departs from Bloemfontein at 23:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bloemfontein Cape Town route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bloemfontein to Cape Town can travel with Intercape, Eagle Liner and Greyhound South Africa. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bloemfontein and Cape Town?

You can check all the direct connections between Bloemfontein and Cape Town 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 Greyhound South Africa.

What can I take with me on the bus to Cape Town from Bloemfontein?

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 bus for the Bloemfontein Cape Town bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bloemfontein Cape Town 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 travelling 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 Bloemfontein to Cape Town on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 24 daily trips between Bloemfontein and Cape Town. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?

Prices and availability for 24 trips between Bloemfontein and Cape Town change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

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

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