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How to get fromBloemfontein to Barkly Eastby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Barkly East by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Aliwal Northbus bus 17210
    2. Take the taxi from Aliwal North to Barkly Easttaxi taxi
    4h 51m
    R 1,474–1,887

  2. Drive 322.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bloemfontein to Barkly Eastcar car 322.3 km
    4h 14m
    R 728–1,051

  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane BFN - UTT
    2. Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Barkly Easttaxi taxi
    6h 38m
    R 5,210–12,630

  4. Bus, taxi via Jamestown (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Jamestownbus bus 17210
    2. Take the taxi from Jamestown to Barkly Easttaxi taxi
    6h 24m
    R 1,582–1,997

Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,977Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bloemfontein to Barkly East.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 322.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Barkly East, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Bloemfontein to Barkly East. However, you can take the bus to Aliwal North then take the taxi to Barkly East. Alternatively, you can drive from Bloemfontein to Barkly East in around 4h 14m.

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