Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 126 Durban Street | KFC Park Road | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Uitenhage - Engen Garage 41 Durban | Bloemfontein Tourist Centre | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 10:27 AM SAST.
Get from Kariega to Bloemfontein
The journey takes about 9 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kariega to Bloemfontein 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 Kariega to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kariega to Bloemfontein start from $27. The average price for this route is around $35. 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 Kariega to Bloemfontein?
The average bus travel time from Kariega to Bloemfontein is 9h 15m, covering a distance of 523 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Kariega to Bloemfontein route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress, Hope Diamond Transport.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kariega to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Kariega to Bloemfontein at 3:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kariega to Bloemfontein?
A bus trip from Kariega to Bloemfontein generates an estimated 13.063825000000001 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 Kariega to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercity Xpress, with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 12045 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kariega to Bloemfontein?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercity Xpress has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Kariega to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercity Xpress, with a punctuality rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kariega to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Hope Diamond Transport, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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 Kariega to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Apr 9, 2026 with a price of $35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kariega to Bloemfontein, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $35 to $45 for a bus ticket from Kariega to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2026-04-09.
Usually Intercity Xpress 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.
