There are 7 ways to get from Eastern Cape to Bloemfontein by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Bloemfontein
9h 26mR 420–600Drive 663.2 km
- Drive from Gqeberha to Bloemfontein663.2 km
8h 6mR 1,551–2,241Fly from Mthatha Airport
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)UTT - BFN
14h 51mR 3,499–4,036Bus via Port Elizabeth (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Bloemfontein
10h 36mR 558–769Drive, car train
- Drive from Gqeberha to Springfontein
- Take the car train from Springfontein to Bloemfontein74013
10h 7mR 1,335–1,892Fly from Port Elizabeth
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)PLZ - BFN
4h 3mR 2,270–4,801Fly from East London
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)ELS - BFN
4h 18mR 1,579–6,212
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eastern Cape to Bloemfontein is to bus which costs R 420 - R 600 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Eastern Cape to Bloemfontein is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs R 2 200 - R 4 800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Elizabeth and arriving at Bloemfontein. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Eastern Cape and Bloemfontein is 708 km. The road distance is 663.2 km.
The best way to get from Eastern Cape to Bloemfontein without a car is to bus which takes 9h 26m and costs R 420 - R 600.
The bus from Port Elizabeth to Bloemfontein takes 9h 26m including transfers and departs once daily.
Eastern Cape to Bloemfontein bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, depart from Port Elizabeth station.
The best way to get from Eastern Cape to Bloemfontein is to bus which takes 9h 26m and costs R 420 - R 600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R 3 500 - R 4 100 and takes 14h 51m.
Eastern Cape to Bloemfontein bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, arrive at Bloemfontein station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastern Cape to Bloemfontein is 663 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Eastern Cape to Bloemfontein.
What companies run services between Eastern Cape, South Africa and Bloemfontein, South Africa?
Vilamora Tours operates a bus from Port Elizabeth to Bloemfontein once daily. Tickets cost R 420–600 and the journey takes 9h 26m. Alternatively, Airlink and Safair fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) once daily.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
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 1,900–4,600
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Bram Fischer International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–4,600
Flights from East London to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–8,500
Flights from East London to Bram Fischer International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–2,800
Flights from East London to Bram Fischer International Airport via Durban, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–2,800
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–9,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–8,000
Flights from East London to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–9,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–6,000
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Bram Fischer International Airport via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–8,000
- 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 105–115
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 420–600
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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