There are 7 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Matatiele by plane, bus, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane BFN - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus
- Take the taxi from Kokstad to Matatieletaxi
8h 21mR 3,920–10,930Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Matatielebus
18h 15mR 677–1,217Drive 396 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Matatielecar 396 km
6h 9mR 906–1,308Fly to Maseru, drive
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Maseru (MSU)plane BFN - MSU
- Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Matatielecar
7h 14mR 4,860–12,980Fly to Mthatha Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane BFN - UTT
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Mount Frerebus
- Take the taxi from Mount Frere to Matatieletaxi
9h 20mR 5,670–15,500Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane BFN - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus
- Take the taxi from Kokstad to Matatieletaxi
10h 6mR 2,985–5,670Bus via Bloemfontein
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Matatielebus
18h 54mR 797–1,084
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Matatiele is to bus which costs R 650 - R 1 300 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Matatiele is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs R 900 - R 1 400.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloemfontein to Matatiele. However, there are services departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Matatiele via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Matatiele is 676 km. The road distance is 396 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Matatiele without a car is to bus which takes 18h 15m and costs R 650 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Bloemfontein to Matatiele, including transfers.
Bloemfontein to Matatiele bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Bloemfontein station.
Bloemfontein to Matatiele bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Matatiele is 396 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Bloemfontein to Matatiele.
There are 11+ hotels available in Matatiele.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Matatiele, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Matatiele via Johannesburg in around 18h 15m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–9,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Maseru via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,200–12,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–14,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–7,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–3,600
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–7,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–2,700
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
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
Bus from Johannesburg to Matatiele
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 490–600
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from Johannesburg to Matatiele
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 490–600
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–280
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 160–190
- Website
- City to City
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Mount Frere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–320
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 360–490
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- R 500–950
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