Based on 45773 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 608
Users have reported a positive travel experience, highlighting that the bus was punctual and provided a comfortable ride. Passengers appreciated the smooth driving, which allowed them to rest peacefully without any disruptions from sudden braking or fast turns.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cradock to Bloemfontein 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 Cradock to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cradock to Bloemfontein start at R 319. The average price for this route is around R 688. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cradock to Bloemfontein?
The average bus journey time from Cradock to Bloemfontein is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 344 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Cradock to Bloemfontein route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cradock to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Cradock to Bloemfontein at 20:30. And the latest bus departs at 21:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cradock to Bloemfontein?
A bus trip from Cradock to Bloemfontein 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 Cradock to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45773 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cradock to Bloemfontein?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cradock to Bloemfontein?
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 Cradock to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
27/01
R 453
28/01
R 329
Today
R 521
30/01
R 416
31/01
R 522
01/02
R 501
02/02
R 470
03/02
R 501
The cheapest trip from Cradock to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 329
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cradock to Bloemfontein as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 329 to R 918 for a bus ticket from Cradock to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 416, which is on 2026-01-30.
Usually 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.
The cheapest trip from Cradock to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 329
