There are 6 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Ballito by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane BFN - DUR
1h 47mR 1,990–4,070Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
15h 5mR 1,012–1,841Drive 671.8 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Ballitocar 671.8 km
7h 37mR 1,555–2,246Fly to Pietermaritzburg, taxi
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane BFN - PZB
- Take the taxi from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Ballitotaxi
4h 9mR 4,310–10,930Bus via Bloemfontein
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durbanbus
18h 5mR 1,153–1,760Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Bloemfontein to Theunissencartrain 74013
- Drive from Theunissen to Ballitocar
8h 21mR 1,391–2,096
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Ballito is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 900 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Ballito is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs R 1 900 - R 4 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloemfontein to Ballito. However, there are services departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Durban Airport via Johannesburg and Durban Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Ballito is 502 km. The road distance is 671.8 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Ballito without a car is to bus which takes 15h 5m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Bloemfontein to Ballito, including transfers.
Bloemfontein to Ballito bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Bloemfontein station.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Ballito is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs R 1 900 - R 4 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 1 000 - R 1 900 and takes 15h 5m.
Bloemfontein to Ballito bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Ballito is 672 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Bloemfontein to Ballito.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Ballito, South Africa?
CemAir, South African Airways, and Safair fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Ballito via Johannesburg, Durban Bus Stn, Durban Station, and Durban Airport in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–9,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Bloemfontein to Theunissen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 90–100
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–400
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 330–360
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 320–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 440–490
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–1,800
Bolt
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +27 82 478 6903
- Website
- metrotaxis.co.za
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