How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Cathcart start at R 344. The average price for this route is around R 650. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?

The average bus journey time from Bloemfontein to Cathcart is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 365 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h and is operated by MN QWABE TRANSPORT .

Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Cathcart route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , MN QWABE TRANSPORT , Eagle Liner , Intercity Xpress , Hope Diamond Transport , Citiliner , Delta Coaches , APM WC , Greyhound South Africa , ilulaBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Cathcart at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

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

A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Cathcart produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape , with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT , with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bloemfontein to Cathcart from R 376 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bloemfontein to Cathcart on 23 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:55	KFC Park Road	6h 20m	06:15	Caltex - 6 Robinson St	Cheapest
Bus	19:50	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 50m	01:40	Cathcart - Police Station, Carnavon Road	Fastest
Bus	19:50	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	5h 50m	01:40	Cathcart - Police Station, Carnavon Road	No tags
Bus	23:00	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	5h 50m	04:50	Cathcart (Kkcoaches)	No tags
Bus	23:40	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	6h	05:40	Cathcart (Kkcoaches)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:57 PM SAST.

Get from Bloemfontein to Cathcart

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 344, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

5h 50mAverage duration

365 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Bloemfontein and Cathcart?

Stops in Bloemfontein

A
Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
B
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
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Stops in Cathcart

A
Cathcart - Police Station, Carnavon Road
Police Station, Carnavon Road, Cathcart, 5310, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/545 778 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

MN QWABE TRANSPORT

4/544 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.6

Eagle Liner

2.5/511 169 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.4

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Intercity Xpress

3/512 045 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.2

Hope Diamond Transport

3/5226 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi1.1

Citiliner

3.5/52 121 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.6

Delta Coaches

1.5/54 122 reviews

Staff1.9

Timeliness0.8

Cleanliness1.9

WiFi0.3

APM WC

2/53 119 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.8

WiFi0.5

Greyhound South Africa

3/59 432 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Based on 9432 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at R 538

Citiliner Plus Bloemfontein Cathcart recent customer reviews

The guy didn't help me put my bags in. Or help take them out. Toilet door didn't open n the was an open dustbin in the way from sitting down properly on the toilet

Dineo M.

9 July 2024

ilulaBus

2/5825 reviews

Staff2.1

Timeliness0.8

Cleanliness2.4

WiFi0.3

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloemfontein to Cathcart by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Cathcart start at R 344. The average price for this route is around R 650. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
The average bus journey time from Bloemfontein to Cathcart is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 365 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h and is operated by MN QWABE TRANSPORT.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Cathcart route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, MN QWABE TRANSPORT, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Hope Diamond Transport, Citiliner, Delta Coaches, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa, ilulaBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Cathcart at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Cathcart produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloemfontein to Cathcart?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 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

21/03

R 372

22/03

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Today

R 455

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28/03

R 376

The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Cathcart was searched and found on 21 Mar 2026 with a price of R 372

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

You can expect to pay from R 372 to R 816 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Cathcart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 376, which is on 2026-03-28.