There are 6 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, car train, or taxi
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 Uitenhagebus
9h 40mR 500–700Drive 649.8 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Uitenhagecar 649.8 km
7h 34mR 1,513–2,185Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane BFN - PLZ
6h 16mR 2,850–6,350Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Bloemfontein to Springfonteincartrain 74013
- Drive from Springfontein to Uitenhagecar
9h 35mR 1,209–1,915Taxi to Kimberley, fly
- Take the taxi from Bloemfontein to Kimberley (KIM)taxi
- Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane KIM - PLZ
7h 28mR 5,099–8,944Drive to Maseru, fly
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Maseru (MSU)car
- Fly from Maseru (MSU) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane MSU - PLZ
8hR 5,307–7,751
Bloemfontein to Uitenhage by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage is to bus which costs R 500 - R 700 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs R 2 800 - R 6 500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Uitenhage. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Uitenhage is 674 km. The road distance is 649.8 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage without a car is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs R 500 - R 700.
The bus from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage takes 9h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bloemfontein to Uitenhage bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Bloemfontein station.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs R 500 - R 700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R 2 800 - R 6 500 and takes 6h 16m.
Bloemfontein to Uitenhage bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Uitenhage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Uitenhage is 650 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Uitenhage, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage once daily. Tickets cost R 500–700 and the journey takes 9h 40m. Alternatively, Airlink, Safair, and two other airlines fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,500–5,500
Flights from Kimberley to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–6,500
Flights from Maseru to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–7,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Bloemfontein to Springfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 105–115
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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