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How to get fromBloemfontein to Kokstadby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Kokstad by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane BFN - PZB
    2. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus bus
    7h 18m
    R 3,520–10,280

  2. Bus via Johannesburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Kokstadbus bus
    16h 25m
    R 717–1,317

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to East Londonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East London Windmill to Kokstadbus bus
    14h 53m
    R 1,135–1,720

  4. Drive  464.4 km

    1. Drive from Bloemfontein to Kokstadcar car 464.4 km
    7h 11m
    R 1,071–1,546

  5. Fly to Mthatha Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane BFN - UTT
    2. Take the bus from Mthatha to Kokstadbus bus
    7h 28m
    R 5,040–15,580

  6. Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane BFN - DUR
    2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus bus
    9h 3m
    R 2,485–5,120

  7. Bus via Bloemfontein

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to East Londonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East London Windmill to Kokstadbus bus
    15h 18m
    R 829–1,300

Bloemfontein to Kokstad by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 18mAverage Duration
TicketR 829Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 607.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Kokstad via East London, East London Stn, and East London Windmill in around 14h 53m.

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