What is the travel distance from Bloemfontein to Somerset West?

The distance covered from Bloemfontein to Somerset West is 890 km (552 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bloemfontein to Somerset West?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South, in Bloemfontein, and end it at Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2), in Somerset West.

Bus from Bloemfontein to Somerset West starting at US$33 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Compare 2 ways to go from Bloemfontein to Somerset West

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$69 - US$69	Average Duration14h 10m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Shuttle	Average PriceUS$33 - US$150	Average Duration13h 40m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the shuttle from Bloemfontein to Somerset West

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Somerset West. The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3shuttle per day

13h 40mAverage Duration

US$33Cheapest ticket

28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bloemfontein to Somerset West: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$69

Average Bus Trip Duration14h 10m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure8:45pm

Distance888 km

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Big Sky

3.5/52,491 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.6

Based on 2491 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$69

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Where are the popular stops in Bloemfontein and Somerset West?

Stops in Bloemfontein

A - Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South

B - Bloemfontein Tourist Centre

C - Engen Mangaung

Stops in Somerset West

A - Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloemfontein - Somerset West

What is the travel distance from Bloemfontein to Somerset West?
The distance covered from Bloemfontein to Somerset West is 890 km (552 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bloemfontein to Somerset West?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South, in Bloemfontein, and end it at Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2), in Somerset West.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Bloemfontein to Somerset West.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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