What is the best way to travel from Bloemfontein to Kathu?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Flights to Kathu from Bloemfontein. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Kathu from Bloemfontein?
You can reach Kathu with just £18 by taking a Bus from Intercape, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Intercape6h 10m008:05BloemfonteinTourist Centre14:15KathuElegant Fuel0EconomyA Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 21/08/2026 08:05:00 to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 21/08/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Cheapest Buses Friday
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Intercape6h 10m008:05BloemfonteinTourist Centre14:15KathuElegant Fuel0EconomyA Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 22/08/2026 08:05:00 to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 22/08/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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Intercape6h 10m008:05BloemfonteinTourist Centre14:15KathuElegant Fuel0EconomyA Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 08:05:00 to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 24/08/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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Safair21h 0m019:45Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from Safair goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 19:45:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £162 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 0m
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CemAir27h 30m013:15Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from CemAir goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 13:15:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £200 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 30m
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South African Airlink21h 55m018:50Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from South African Airlink goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 18:50:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £216 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 55m
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South African Airlink26h 25m014:20Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from South African Airlink goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 14:20:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £217 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 25m
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CemAir23h 45m017:00Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from CemAir goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 17:00:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £283 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 45m
Cheapest Buses Monday
Cheapest Flights Monday
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Intercape6h 10m008:05BloemfonteinTourist Centre14:15KathuElegant Fuel0EconomyA Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 08:05:00 to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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Safair21h 0m019:45Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from Safair goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 19:45:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 26/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £163 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 0m
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South African Airlink5h 50m010:55Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from South African Airlink goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 10:55:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £204 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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CemAir4h 45m012:00Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from CemAir goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 12:00:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £210 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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South African Airlink26h 25m014:20Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from South African Airlink goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 14:20:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 26/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £215 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 25m
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Safair21h 30m019:45Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport17:15Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from Safair goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 19:45:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 26/08/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £226 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 30m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
Cheapest Flights Tuesday
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Intercape6h 10m008:05BloemfonteinTourist Centre14:15KathuElegant Fuel0EconomyA Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 26/08/2026 08:05:00 to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 26/08/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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Intercape6h 10m008:05BloemfonteinTourist Centre14:15KathuElegant Fuel0EconomyA Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 27/08/2026 08:05:00 to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 27/08/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Bloemfontein to Kathu?
You can get to Kathu from Bloemfontein in just 4h 45m with a Flight from CemAir. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Intercape6h 10m008:05BloemfonteinTourist Centre14:15KathuElegant Fuel0EconomyA Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 21/08/2026 08:05:00 to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 21/08/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Fastest Buses Friday
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Intercape6h 10m008:05BloemfonteinTourist Centre14:15KathuElegant Fuel0EconomyA Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 22/08/2026 08:05:00 to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 22/08/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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Intercape6h 10m008:05BloemfonteinTourist Centre14:15KathuElegant Fuel0EconomyA Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 08:05:00 to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 24/08/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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Safair21h 0m019:45Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from Safair goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 19:45:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £162 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 0m
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South African Airlink21h 55m018:50Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from South African Airlink goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 18:50:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £216 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 55m
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CemAir23h 45m017:00Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from CemAir goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 17:00:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £283 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 45m
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South African Airlink26h 25m014:20Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from South African Airlink goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 14:20:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £217 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 25m
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CemAir27h 30m013:15Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from CemAir goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 24/08/2026 13:15:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £200 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 30m
Fastest Buses Monday
Fastest Flights Monday
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CemAir4h 45m012:00Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from CemAir goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 12:00:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £210 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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South African Airlink5h 50m010:55Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from South African Airlink goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 10:55:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £204 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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Safair21h 0m019:45Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from Safair goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 19:45:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 26/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £163 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 0m
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Safair21h 30m019:45Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport17:15Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from Safair goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 19:45:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 26/08/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £226 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 30m
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South African Airlink26h 25m014:20Bram Fischer AirportBram Fischer Airport16:45Sishen AirportSishen Airport0EconomyA Flight from South African Airlink goes from Bram Fischer Airport, Bram Fischer Airport (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 14:20:00 to Sishen Airport, Sishen Airport (South Africa) arriving at 26/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £215 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 25m
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Intercape6h 10m008:05BloemfonteinTourist Centre14:15KathuElegant Fuel0EconomyA Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 25/08/2026 08:05:00 to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 25/08/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Fastest Flights Tuesday
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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Intercape6h 10m008:05BloemfonteinTourist Centre14:15KathuElegant Fuel0EconomyA Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 26/08/2026 08:05:00 to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 26/08/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Intercape6h 10m008:05BloemfonteinTourist Centre14:15KathuElegant Fuel0EconomyA Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 27/08/2026 08:05:00 to Elegant Fuel, Kathu (South Africa) arriving at 27/08/2026 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Fastest Buses Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Bloemfontein to Kathu
What are the most popular stations in Bloemfontein and Kathu?
In Bloemfontein, you will usually depart from Tourist Centre, Sasol Andrews Gas Station or N1 South, while in Kathu you will be arriving at Elegant Fuel, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Kathu from Bloemfontein? With 4 connections between 1 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bloemfontein and Kathu, you can pay as low as £18 with a Bus from Intercape.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from CemAir: you will get to Kathu in just 4h 45m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bloemfontein and Kathu are Intercape, South African Airlink and Safair, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Bloemfontein and Kathu is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bram Fischer Airport or to Sishen Airport, and look at flights from Bram Fischer Airport, and landing at Sishen Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Bloemfontein to Kathu?
The most popular companies between Bloemfontein and Kathu, are Intercape, South African Airlink and Safair. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Intercape
Airlines: South African Airlink, Safair and CemAir
All you need to know when you travel from Bloemfontein to Kathu
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bloemfontein to Kathu. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Bloemfontein to Kathu
How can I reach Kathu from Bloemfontein?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Kathu from Bloemfontein.
How far is Kathu from Bloemfontein?
The distance between Bloemfontein and Kathu is 347.7 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bloemfontein and Kathu?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 59 kgs, and a flight 86 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bloemfontein to Kathu?
You can get to Kathu with just £18 by taking a Bus from Intercape.
What is the fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Kathu?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Kathu in just 4h 45m with a Flight from CemAir.
More routes to Bloemfontein and to Kathu
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bloemfontein and to Kathu. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
