There are 6 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Bethal by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)BFN - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Bethal
3h 3mR 2,310–3,830Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bethal
9h 50mR 674–1,221Bus via Welkom
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Welkom
- Take the bus from Biuten St to Park Station
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bethal
9h 48mR 1,057–1,588Drive 526.6 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Bethal526.6 km
5h 58mR 1,245–1,798Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bethal
10h 29mR 827–1,084Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Bloemfontein to Hennenman74013
- Drive from Hennenman to Bethal
6h 43mR 978–1,474
Bloemfontein to Bethal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Bethal is to bus which costs R 650 - R 1 300 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Bethal is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 3m and costs R 2 300 - R 3 900.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloemfontein to Bethal. However, there are services departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Bethal via Biuten St and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Bethal is 541 km. The road distance is 526.6 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Bethal without a car is to bus via Welkom which takes 9h 48m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Bloemfontein to Bethal, including transfers.
Bloemfontein to Bethal bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Bloemfontein station.
Bloemfontein to Bethal bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Welkom station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Bethal is 527 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Bloemfontein to Bethal.
There are 10+ hotels available in Bethal.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Bethal, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Bethal via Welkom, Biuten St, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 9h 48m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,400
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–7,000
- Phone
- 080 122 9091
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Bloemfontein to Hennenman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 120–180
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Welkom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Bethal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Biuten St to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 130–410
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 130–410
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–410
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 210–410
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–350
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 360–490
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–2,000
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
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