There are 4 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Katoomba by plane, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)BFN - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
18h 24m$986–3,346Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to Orange Airport, bus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Orange Airport (OAG)BFN - OAG
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoomba
22h 20m$1,282–4,414Taxi to Kimberley, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Bloemfontein to Kimberley (KIM)
- Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)KIM - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
22h 2m$1,007–3,089Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)BFN - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
24h 56m$1,170–4,223
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Katoomba is to taxi and fly and train which costs $1,000 - $3,100 and takes 22h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Katoomba is to fly and train which takes 18h 24m and costs $950 - $3,400.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Katoomba is 11051 km.
It takes approximately 18h 24m to get from Bloemfontein to Katoomba, including transfers.
Katoomba is 9h ahead of Bloemfontein. It is currently 2:31 AM in Bloemfontein and 11:31 AM in Katoomba.
There are 527+ hotels available in Katoomba.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Bloemfontein to Katoomba. However, you can take the taxi to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Central Station, then take the train to Katoomba Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) airport, fly to Orange Airport (OAG), walk to Orange Airport, take the bus to Spring Terrace Public School, Forest Rd, take the taxi to Lucknow, then take the bus to Katoomba.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Johannesburg, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Orange Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Kimberley to Sydney International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Kimberley to Sydney International Airport via Johannesburg, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Kimberley to Sydney International Airport via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kimberley to Sydney International Airport via Johannesburg, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Lucknow to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
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