Bus from George, ZA to Bloemfontein: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from George to Bloemfontein on 22 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Sasol Garage, N2, George
Bloemfontein Tourist CentreCheapest
GreyhoundBus
GEORGE (ST MARKS SQUARE) - 59 Cathedral Street, George
Bloemfontein Tourist CentreFastest
Intercape SleeplinerBus
George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)No tags
Intercape SleeplinerBus
George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)No tags
Intercape SleeplinerBus
George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:08 PM SAST.

Get from George to Bloemfontein

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 378, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
11h 25mAverage duration
645 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from George, ZA 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from George to Bloemfontein?

    The cheapest bus tickets from George to Bloemfontein start at R 378. The average price for this route is around R 805. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from George to Bloemfontein?

    The average bus journey time from George to Bloemfontein is 11h 25m, covering a distance of 645 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 55m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.

  3. Which bus companies service the George to Bloemfontein route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Intercity Xpress.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from George to Bloemfontein?

    The earliest bus departs from George to Bloemfontein at 02:10. And the latest bus departs at 16:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from George to Bloemfontein?

    A bus trip from George to Bloemfontein produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from George to Bloemfontein?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3438 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from George to Bloemfontein?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from George to Bloemfontein?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from George to Bloemfontein?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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
20/03
R 478
21/03
R 547
Today
R 526
23/03
R 526
24/03
R 609
25/03
R 725
26/03
R 797
27/03
R 997
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from George, ZA to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 20 Mar 2026 with a price of R 478

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

You can expect to pay from R 478 to R 1 808 for a bus ticket from George, ZA to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 526, which is on 2026-03-23.

Usually Big Sky, 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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