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How to get fromBloemfontein to Clarensby bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or car train

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There are 5 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Clarens by bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or car train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Harrismithbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Harrismith to Clarenstaxi taxi
    10h 49m
    R 2,527–3,421

  2. Car train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the cartrain from Bloemfontein to Theunissencartrain train 74013
    2. Drive from Theunissen to Clarenscar car
    4h 22m
    R 561–796

  3. Drive  279.3 km

    1. Drive from Bloemfontein to Clarenscar car 279.3 km
    3h 42m
    R 647–935

  4. Bus, taxi via Harrismith

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Engen Bergview 1 Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Clarenstaxi taxi
    11h 9m
    R 2,267–3,281

  5. Bus, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg Airport to Afri-Ski Resortshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Afri-Ski Resort to Clarenscar car
    14h 28m
    R 6,694–9,586

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  • Distance: 760.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 49m

What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Clarens, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Bloemfontein to Clarens. However, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, take the bus to Harrismith, then take the taxi to Clarens. Alternatively, you can drive from Bloemfontein to Clarens in around 3h 42m.

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