There are 5 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Tsolo by plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane BFN - UTT
- Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Tsolotaxi
4h 38mR 5,070–14,570Bus via Bloemfontein
cheapest- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London Windmill to Tsolobus
13h 26mR 789–1,020Bus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London Windmill to Tsolobus
13h 1mR 1,095–1,440Drive 509.3 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Tsolocar 509.3 km
7h 9mR 1,168–1,686Taxi to Kimberley, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Bloemfontein to Kimberley (KIM)taxi
- Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane KIM - UTT
- Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Tsolotaxi
7hR 5,519–13,164
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Tsolo is to bus via Bloemfontein which costs R 750 - R 1 100 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Tsolo is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 38m and costs R 5 000 - R 15 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloemfontein to Tsolo. However, there are services departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Tsolo via East London Stn and East London Windmill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Tsolo is 422 km. The road distance is 509.3 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Tsolo without a car is to bus which takes 13h 1m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Bloemfontein to Tsolo, including transfers.
Bloemfontein to Tsolo bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, depart from Bloemfontein station.
Bloemfontein to Tsolo bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, arrive at East London station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Tsolo is 509 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Bloemfontein to Tsolo.
There are two+ hotels available in Tsolo.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Tsolo, Eastern Cape, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Tsolo via East London, East London Stn, and East London Windmill in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
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 4,600–14,000
Flights from Kimberley to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–11,000
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Bloemfontein to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–550
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from East London Windmill to Tsolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 260–370
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from East London Windmill to Tsolo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 260–370
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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