There are 4 ways to get from Cradock to Bloemfontein by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or car train
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Cradock to Bloemfontein
6h 52mR 500–650Drive 415.7 km
- Drive from Cradock to Bloemfontein415.7 km
4h 50mR 1,003–1,449Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Cradock to Port Elizabeth
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)PLZ - BFN
8h 46mR 2,891–5,751Drive, car train
- Drive from Cradock to Springfontein
- Take the car train from Springfontein to Bloemfontein74013
6h 50mR 792–1,140
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cradock to Bloemfontein is to bus which costs R 500 - R 650 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cradock to Bloemfontein is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cradock and arriving at Bloemfontein. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Cradock and Bloemfontein is 421 km. The road distance is 415.7 km.
The best way to get from Cradock to Bloemfontein without a car is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs R 500 - R 650.
The bus from Cradock to Bloemfontein takes 6h 52m including transfers and departs once daily.
Cradock to Bloemfontein bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Cradock station.
Cradock to Bloemfontein bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Bloemfontein station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cradock to Bloemfontein is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Cradock to Bloemfontein.
There are 464+ hotels available in Bloemfontein.
What companies run services between Cradock, South Africa and Bloemfontein, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Cradock to Bloemfontein once daily. Tickets cost R 500–650 and the journey takes 6h 52m.
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- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,900
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Bram Fischer International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,900
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–9,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–7,500
- Phone
- 080 122 9091
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Springfontein to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 120–170
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cradock to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cradock to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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