Find coaches from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom

Next departures

Next departures from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom on 22 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big Sky
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Total GarageCheapest
Greyhound
Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
Total GarageFastest
Big Sky
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Total GarageNo tags
Intercape Mainliner
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Total GarageNo tags
Big Sky
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Total GarageNo tags

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Bus Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$27
Average bus trip duration6h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure00:30
Distance176 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloemfontein - Potchefstroom

  1. What's the distance between Bloemfontein and Potchefstroom by coach?

    The journey from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom by coach covers an approximate distance of 175 miles (282 km).

  2. How can I get from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom without driving?

    The best way to go from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
19/09
US$21
20/09
US$18
Today
US$25
22/09
US$17
23/09
US$17
24/09
US$17
25/09
US$17
26/09
US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom was searched and found on 24 Sept 2025 with a price of US$17

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

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$33 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17, which is on 2025-09-24.

Usually Greyhound South Africa 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bloemfontein and Potchefstroom!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bloemfontein to Potchefstroom, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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