There are 6 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Heilbron by bus, taxi, car train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Kroonstadbus
- Take the taxi from Kroonstad to Heilbrontaxi
3h 42mR 1,475–1,888Car train, drive
cheapest- Take the cartrain from Bloemfontein to Hennenmancartrain 74013
- Drive from Hennenman to Heilbroncar
4h 11mR 425–581Drive 302.2 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Heilbroncar 302.2 km
3h 26mR 703–1,015Fly, drive
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane BFN - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Heilbroncar
2h 51mR 1,100–3,930Bus, taxi via Kroonstad
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Shell Ultra Citybus
- Take the taxi from Shell Ultra City to Heilbrontaxi
3h 50mR 1,141–1,791Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Bloemfontein to Kroonvaal
- Take the taxi from Kroonvaal to Heilbrontaxi
6h 30mR 889–1,083
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Heilbron is to car train and drive which costs R 420 - R 600 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Heilbron is to fly and drive which takes 2h 51m and costs R 1 100 - R 4 000.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Heilbron is 311 km. The road distance is 302.2 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Heilbron without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 42m and costs R 1 400 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bloemfontein to Heilbron, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Heilbron is 302 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Bloemfontein to Heilbron.
There are three+ hotels available in Heilbron.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Heilbron, Free State, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Bloemfontein to Heilbron. However, you can take the bus to Kroonstad then take the taxi to Heilbron. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bloemfontein to Heilbron via Hennenman in around 4h 11m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,100
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Bloemfontein to Hennenman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 110–125
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Shell Ultra City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- R 300–1,300
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