There are 8 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Pinetown by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or car train
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Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
best- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)BFN - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Crompton St
4h 38mR 3,180–8,590Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Crompton St
12h 10mR 474–1,101Bus via Welkom
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Welkom
- Take the bus from Biuten St to Park Station
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Crompton St
12h 8mR 857–1,468Drive 618.8 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Pinetown618.8 km
7h 6mR 1,501–2,168Fly to Richards Bay, taxi
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Richards Bay (RCB)BFN - RCB
- Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Pinetown
4h 52mR 3,910–10,730Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)BFN - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Crompton St
4h 21mR 1,620–4,270Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Umtata UltraCity17210
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Durban
17h 55mR 995–1,344Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Bloemfontein to Theunissen74013
- Drive from Theunissen to Pinetown
7h 50mR 1,411–2,050
Bloemfontein to Pinetown by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Pinetown is to bus which costs R 470 - R 1 100 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Pinetown is to fly and bus which takes 4h 21m and costs R 1 600 - R 4 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloemfontein to Pinetown. However, there are services departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Crompton St via Biuten St and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Pinetown is 479 km. The road distance is 618.8 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Pinetown without a car is to bus via Welkom which takes 12h 8m and costs R 850 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Bloemfontein to Pinetown, including transfers.
Bloemfontein to Pinetown bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Bloemfontein station.
Bloemfontein to Pinetown bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Welkom station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Pinetown is 619 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Bloemfontein to Pinetown.
There are 1882+ hotels available in Pinetown.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Pinetown, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Crompton St via Welkom, Biuten St, and Johannesburg in around 12h 8m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–8,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–9,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–6,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,500
- Phone
- 080 122 9091
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Bloemfontein to Theunissen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 110–150
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Burger St to Crompton St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 30–410
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 30–410
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 Johannesburg to Crompton St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 260–480
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 290–480
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Crompton St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 10–410
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 10–410
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 11 611 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 Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Umtata UltraCity
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- 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 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–420
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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