There are 5 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad by bus (Greyhound), car train, car, taxi, 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 (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Kroonstadbus
2h 15mR 470–600Car train
cheapest- Take the cartrain from Bloemfontein to Kroonstadcartrain 74013
3hR 130–140Drive 211.6 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Kroonstadcar 211.6 km
2h 6mR 487–704Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bloemfontein to Kroonstadtaxi 211.6 km
2h 6mR 2,300–2,800Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad
3h 35mR 550–700
Bloemfontein to Kroonstad by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad is to car train which costs R 130 - R 140 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs R 480 - R 750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Kroonstad. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Kroonstad. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Kroonstad is 211 km. The road distance is 211.6 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs R 470 - R 600.
The bus from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bloemfontein to Kroonstad bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Bloemfontein station.
Bloemfontein to Kroonstad train services, operated by Shosholoza Meyl, depart from Bloemfontein station.
Bloemfontein to Kroonstad bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Kroonstad station.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Kroonstad, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad once daily. Tickets cost R 470–600 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Shosholoza Meyl operates a vehicle from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad once a week. Tickets cost R 130–140 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 130–140
- 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
- Phone
- 087 537 1444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
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Booking & Getting There
Bloemfontein to Kroonstad train services, operated by Shosholoza Meyl, arrive at Kroonstad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Kroonstad is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad.
There are 37+ hotels available in Kroonstad.