There are 6 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Harrismith by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or car train
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Bus via Welkom
best- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Welkombus
- Take the bus from Biuten St to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Harrismithbus
9h 28mR 1,157–1,468Car train, drive
cheapest- Take the car train from Bloemfontein to Theunissencartrain 74013
- Drive from Theunissen to Harrismithcar
4h 56mR 641–946Drive 338.5 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Harrismithcar 338.5 km
4h 12mR 763–1,102Fly, bus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane BFN - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismithbus
7h 13mR 4,330–9,780Bus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Harrismithbus 17202 / ...
9h 30mR 732–1,221Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Harrismithbus 17202 / ...
10h 9mR 847–1,084
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Harrismith is to car train and drive which costs R 600 - R 950 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Harrismith is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs R 750 - R 1 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloemfontein to Harrismith. However, there are services departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Harrismith via Biuten St and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Harrismith is 682 km. The road distance is 338.5 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Harrismith without a car is to bus via Welkom which takes 9h 28m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Bloemfontein to Harrismith, including transfers.
Bloemfontein to Harrismith bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Bloemfontein station.
Bloemfontein to Harrismith bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Welkom station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Harrismith is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Bloemfontein to Harrismith.
There are 47+ hotels available in Harrismith.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Harrismith, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Harrismith via Welkom, Biuten St, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–9,000
- 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
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Welkom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Harrismith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- 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 to Harrismith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Harrismith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Biuten St to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 210–290
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 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–350
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 360–490
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
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