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How to get fromBloemfontein to Franschhoekby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Franschhoek by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BFN - CPT
    2. Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Franschhoektaxi taxi
    2h 47m
    R 2,060–3,580

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Shell 25 Main Rdbus bus
    11h 46m
    R 693–1,228

  3. Drive  964.9 km

    1. Drive from Bloemfontein to Franschhoekcar car 964.9 km
    9h 34m
    R 2,179–3,147

  4. Taxi to Kimberley, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bloemfontein to Kimberley (KIM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane KIM - CPT
    3. Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Franschhoektaxi taxi
    4h 5m
    R 4,009–6,274

  5. Bus via Worcester (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Worcesterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Worcester to Paarlbus bus
    13h 26m
    R 1,372–1,728

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Bloemfontein to Springfonteincartrain train 74013
    2. Drive from Springfontein to Franschhoekcar car
    11h 34m
    R 1,909–2,815

Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,062Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 979.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 47m

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

Eagle Liner operates a bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Shell 25 Main Rd twice daily. Tickets cost R 440–850 and the journey takes 11h 25m. Two other operators also service this route.

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