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How to get fromBloemfontein to Paarlby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Paarl by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or car train

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  1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BFN - CPT
    2. Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Paarltaxi taxi
    2h 30m
    R 1,960–3,430

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Bellvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Bellville to Huguenottrain train Northern
    14h 30m
    R 337–505

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Shell 25 Main Rdbus bus
    11h 25m
    R 340–850

  4. Drive  942.3 km

    1. Drive from Bloemfontein to Paarlcar car 942.3 km
    9h 17m
    R 2,139–3,090

  5. Taxi to Kimberley, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bloemfontein to Kimberley (KIM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane KIM - CPT
    3. Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Paarltaxi taxi
    3h 47m
    R 3,909–6,124

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Bloemfontein to Springfonteincartrain train 74013
    2. Drive from Springfontein to Paarlcar car
    11h 18m
    R 1,909–2,815

Bloemfontein to Paarl by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
TicketR 340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 970.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Paarl, South Africa?

Eagle Liner operates a bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Shell 25 Main Rd twice daily. Tickets cost R 440–850 and the journey takes 11h 25m. Two other operators also service this route.

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