There are 8 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve by plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, car, bus (Greyhound), 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 Hoedspruit, taxi
best- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane BFN - HDS
- Take the taxi from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservetaxi
5h 18mR 3,610–5,780Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg Park to Acornhoekbus
16h 5mR 972–1,651Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit
- Take the taxi from Hoedspruit to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservetaxi
13h 47mR 7,677–7,947Drive 878.2 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservecar 878.2 km
9h 52mR 1,964–2,836Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane BFN - MQP
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservetaxi
5h 39mR 2,460–5,130Fly to Skukuza Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane BFN - SZK
- Take the taxi from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservetaxi
6h 4mR 4,910–9,730Bus via Mbombela
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Acornhoekbus
14h 53mR 1,312–2,061Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Bloemfontein to Sasolburgcartrain 74013
- Drive from Sasolburg to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservecar
11h 48mR 1,379–1,989
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Hoedspruit (HDS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve is to bus which costs R 950 - R 1 700 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 18m and costs R 3 600 - R 6 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloemfontein to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve. However, there are services departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Acornhoek via Johannesburg and Nelspruit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve is 780 km. The road distance is 878.2 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 13h 47m and costs R 7 600 - R 8 000.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Bloemfontein to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, including transfers.
Bloemfontein to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Bloemfontein station.
Bloemfontein to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve is 878 km. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Bloemfontein to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve.
There are 21+ hotels available in Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve via Johannesburg, Nelspruit, and Acornhoek in around 14h 53m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–9,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–7,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–7,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Skukuza Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–10,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Hoedspruit via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–4,800
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–3,800
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,500
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Bloemfontein to Sasolburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 170–190
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 360–490
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 79 429 5869
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttleking.co.za
Shuttle from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 6,750
- Book at
- shuttleking.co.za
- 1-3 Passengers
- R 6,750
- 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 Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–400
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 330–360
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Nelspruit to Acornhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg Park to Acornhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–350
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–350
- Website
- City to City
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,800
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