Many users appreciated the friendly and accommodating staff, highlighting their positive interactions throughout the journey. The buses were generally comfortable, contributing to a pleasant travel experience for many passengers. However, some reviews noted issues with non-functional charging ports and occasional delays in arrival times without apologies or additional services offered as compensation.
Greyhound Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
Well I’ve arrived safe&sound. But the heater temperature was too high, besides that I arrived on time with no issues on the road.
4 out of 5 stars
Lwando C.
Can't complain about the trip itself but lateness for pickup. Late by more than 2 hours is unacceptable
2 out of 5 stars
Sootho N.
It was full lot of over sized people who takes other piece of slim people. My body is sore. Next time if I book and I get budgetliner I'll cancel the booking
Users have shared a mix of experiences with the bus service. Many appreciated the friendly and respectful drivers, as well as the welcoming staff and clean buses. However, some noted challenges such as late arrivals, non-functional charging points, uncomfortable seating for sleeping due to closely spaced seats or limited recline options, and issues with air conditioning or blocked toilets on longer trips. Despite these concerns, passengers generally found their journeys pleasant overall when using this service frequently.
Greyhound Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
Well I’ve arrived safe&sound. But the heater temperature was too high, besides that I arrived on time with no issues on the road.
4 out of 5 stars
Lwando C.
Can't complain about the trip itself but lateness for pickup. Late by more than 2 hours is unacceptable
2 out of 5 stars
Sootho N.
It was full lot of over sized people who takes other piece of slim people. My body is sore. Next time if I book and I get budgetliner I'll cancel the booking
Passengers generally appreciate the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the overall comfort of their journey. Many reviews highlight punctuality; however, there are occasional concerns about buses being too cold or hot due to air conditioning issues. Additionally, some travelers experienced discrepancies in departure times compared to what was indicated on tickets.
Greyhound Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
Well I’ve arrived safe&sound. But the heater temperature was too high, besides that I arrived on time with no issues on the road.
4 out of 5 stars
Lwando C.
Can't complain about the trip itself but lateness for pickup. Late by more than 2 hours is unacceptable
2 out of 5 stars
Sootho N.
It was full lot of over sized people who takes other piece of slim people. My body is sore. Next time if I book and I get budgetliner I'll cancel the booking
Based on 2582 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at US$39
Greyhound Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
Well I’ve arrived safe&sound. But the heater temperature was too high, besides that I arrived on time with no issues on the road.
4 out of 5 stars
Lwando C.
Can't complain about the trip itself but lateness for pickup. Late by more than 2 hours is unacceptable
2 out of 5 stars
Sootho N.
It was full lot of over sized people who takes other piece of slim people. My body is sore. Next time if I book and I get budgetliner I'll cancel the booking
Based on 2332 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at US$43
Greyhound Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
Well I’ve arrived safe&sound. But the heater temperature was too high, besides that I arrived on time with no issues on the road.
4 out of 5 stars
Lwando C.
Can't complain about the trip itself but lateness for pickup. Late by more than 2 hours is unacceptable
2 out of 5 stars
Sootho N.
It was full lot of over sized people who takes other piece of slim people. My body is sore. Next time if I book and I get budgetliner I'll cancel the booking
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at US$32
Greyhound Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
Well I’ve arrived safe&sound. But the heater temperature was too high, besides that I arrived on time with no issues on the road.
4 out of 5 stars
Lwando C.
Can't complain about the trip itself but lateness for pickup. Late by more than 2 hours is unacceptable
2 out of 5 stars
Sootho N.
It was full lot of over sized people who takes other piece of slim people. My body is sore. Next time if I book and I get budgetliner I'll cancel the booking
Travel RSA offers 1 daily buses from Bloemfontein to Cape Town. Though the average price for this trip is US$31, you can find tickets starting at US$31. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 705.
Greyhound Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
Well I’ve arrived safe&sound. But the heater temperature was too high, besides that I arrived on time with no issues on the road.
4 out of 5 stars
Lwando C.
Can't complain about the trip itself but lateness for pickup. Late by more than 2 hours is unacceptable
2 out of 5 stars
Sootho N.
It was full lot of over sized people who takes other piece of slim people. My body is sore. Next time if I book and I get budgetliner I'll cancel the booking
Based on 31 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. MB Transport ticket prices on this trip start at US$100
Greyhound Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
Well I’ve arrived safe&sound. But the heater temperature was too high, besides that I arrived on time with no issues on the road.
4 out of 5 stars
Lwando C.
Can't complain about the trip itself but lateness for pickup. Late by more than 2 hours is unacceptable
2 out of 5 stars
Sootho N.
It was full lot of over sized people who takes other piece of slim people. My body is sore. Next time if I book and I get budgetliner I'll cancel the booking
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Nitol Transport ticket prices on this trip start at US$101
Greyhound Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
Well I’ve arrived safe&sound. But the heater temperature was too high, besides that I arrived on time with no issues on the road.
4 out of 5 stars
Lwando C.
Can't complain about the trip itself but lateness for pickup. Late by more than 2 hours is unacceptable
2 out of 5 stars
Sootho N.
It was full lot of over sized people who takes other piece of slim people. My body is sore. Next time if I book and I get budgetliner I'll cancel the booking
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Where are the popular stops in Bloemfontein and Cape Town?
8001,, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South AfricaCivic Centre
F - Bellville
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South AfricaBellville
Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloemfontein - Cape Town
How far is Bloemfontein from Cape Town?
The distance between Bloemfontein and Cape Town is approximately 912 km (566 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?
Buses departing from Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South in Bloemfontein will take you to Bellville - 8 Mabel St. In Cape Town.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08-28
US$28
08-29
US$28
Today
US$32
08-31
US$30
09-01
US$24
09-02
US$21
09-03
US$21
09-04
US$25
The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Cape Town was searched and found on Sep 2, 2025 with a price of US$21
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You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$146 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2025-09-02.
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.
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