Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | No tags |
Get from Bloemfontein to Riversdale
The journey takes about 17 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bloemfontein and Riversdale?
Stops in Bloemfontein
- A
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa - B
Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
60 Park Rd, Willows, Tourist Centre, Park Road (next to Municipal Swimming Pool) - C
Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
Stops in Riversdale
- A
Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur)
Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur), 6 N2, Riversdale, 6670, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloemfontein to Riversdale, ZA by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Riversdale?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Riversdale start from $65. The average price for this route is around $70. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bloemfontein to Riversdale?
The average bus travel time from Bloemfontein to Riversdale is 17h 10m, covering a distance of 726 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 10m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Riversdale route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bloemfontein to Riversdale?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Riversdale at 8:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:45am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Riversdale?
A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Riversdale generates an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bloemfontein to Riversdale?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Riversdale?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bloemfontein to Riversdale?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloemfontein to Riversdale?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Riversdale, ZA was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $62To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Riversdale, ZA, as early as possible.
