How much is the bus ticket from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?

The cheapest coach tickets from Colesberg to Bloemfontein start from £14. The average price for this route is around £29. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?

The average bus journey time from Colesberg to Bloemfontein is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 130 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h and is operated by Eagle Liner .

Which bus companies service the Colesberg to Bloemfontein route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Greyhound South Africa , Eagle Liner , Big Sky , APM WC , Intercity Xpress , Atlantic .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?

The earliest bus departs from Colesberg to Bloemfontein at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?

A bus journey from Colesberg to Bloemfontein produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?

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 company has the best Wi-Fi from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?

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 Colesberg to Bloemfontein?

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.

Bus Colesberg to Bloemfontein from £11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Colesberg to Bloemfontein on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:20	COLESBERG	2h 40m	02:00	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	Cheapest
Bus	22:55	Shell	2h	00:55	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	Fastest
Bus	21:10	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	2h 40m	23:50	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	22:40	COLESBERG	2h 10m	00:50	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	No tags
Bus	21:10	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	2h 40m	23:50	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags

Next departures from Colesberg to Bloemfontein on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:15	Shell	2h	02:15	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	Cheapest
Bus	00:15	Shell	2h	02:15	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	Fastest
Bus	00:10	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	2h 45m	02:55	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	00:30	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	2h 20m	02:50	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	04:00	COLESBERG	2h 55m	06:55	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	No tags

Next departures from Colesberg to Bloemfontein on 6 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:15	Shell	2h	02:15	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:10	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	2h 45m	02:55	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	00:30	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	2h 20m	02:50	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	04:00	COLESBERG	2h 55m	06:55	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	No tags
Bus	23:55	Shell	2h 15m	02:10	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	No tags

Next departures from Colesberg to Bloemfontein on 7 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:15	Shell	2h	02:15	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	Cheapest
Bus	00:15	Shell	2h	02:15	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	Fastest
Bus	00:10	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	2h 45m	02:55	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	00:30	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	2h 20m	02:50	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	04:00	COLESBERG	2h 55m	06:55	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	No tags

Next departures from Colesberg to Bloemfontein on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:15	Shell	2h	02:15	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	Cheapest
Bus	00:15	Shell	2h	02:15	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	Fastest
Bus	00:10	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	2h 45m	02:55	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	00:30	Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)	2h 20m	02:50	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	04:00	COLESBERG	2h 55m	06:55	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 18:06 SAST.

Get from Colesberg to Bloemfontein

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

2h 40mAverage duration

130 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Colesberg and Bloemfontein?

Stops in Colesberg

A
Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1)
Engen One Stop N1, Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Stops in Bloemfontein

A
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
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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

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,268 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Intercape has received positive feedback regarding their welcoming and friendly staff. However, there have been reports of buses not arriving on time, causing inconvenience for passengers who had to find alternative transportation.

Intercape Sleepliner Colesberg Bloemfontein recent customer reviews

They never informed me about the 4 hours delay of the bus and have to call and find out my self

Joel J.

5 May 2025

The bus was delayed 1 hour and when we got there at the engen stop, the bus already left. So I am very dissatisfied by the way they operated during my first bus trip.

Celine L.

20 September 2024

My bus did not arrive, I had to take another bus, I was at the station from 04:00 nobody contact me, if it was not for the Intercape sleepliner drivers I would have not made it to Bloem.

Nomzamo B.

10 April 2022

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,181 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Eagle Liner

3/510,415 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Big Sky

3.5/53,100 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

APM WC

2/52,781 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

Intercity Xpress

3/511,119 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Atlantic

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Colesberg to Bloemfontein

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest coach tickets from Colesberg to Bloemfontein start from £14. The average price for this route is around £29. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?
The average bus journey time from Colesberg to Bloemfontein is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 130 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Colesberg to Bloemfontein route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, Big Sky, APM WC, Intercity Xpress, Atlantic.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Colesberg to Bloemfontein at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?
A bus journey from Colesberg to Bloemfontein produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?
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 company has the best Wi-Fi from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Colesberg to Bloemfontein?
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 Colesberg to Bloemfontein?
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.

Best price found

01/12

£13

02/12

£21

Today

£11

04/12

£13

05/12

£15

06/12

£19

07/12

£15

08/12

£15

The cheapest trip from Colesberg to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Colesberg to Bloemfontein as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £11 to £150 for a bus ticket from Colesberg to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2025-12-04.

Usually Greyhound South Africa, Intercape will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.