There are 6 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Umkomaas by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
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 King Shaka International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane BFN - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Airport to Umkomaasbus
3h 39mR 1,970–4,130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Durban Station to Umkomaasbus
15h 7mR 777–1,551Drive 656.3 km
- Drive from Bloemfontein to Umkomaascar 656.3 km
7h 34mR 1,516–2,189Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane BFN - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Durban Station to Umkomaasbus
6h 56mR 3,265–10,370Bus via East London
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London Windmill to Portshepstonebus
- Take the bus from Port Shepstone to Umkomaasbus
18h 46mR 1,425–1,820Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Bloemfontein to Theunissencartrain 74013
- Drive from Theunissen to Umkomaascar
8h 18mR 1,391–2,096
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Umkomaas is to bus which costs R 750 - R 1 600 and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Umkomaas is to fly and bus which takes 3h 39m and costs R 1 900 - R 4 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bloemfontein to Umkomaas. However, there are services departing from Bloemfontein and arriving at Umkomaas via Johannesburg and Durban Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 7m.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Umkomaas is 562 km. The road distance is 656.3 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Umkomaas without a car is to bus which takes 15h 7m and costs R 750 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Bloemfontein to Umkomaas, including transfers.
Bloemfontein to Umkomaas bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Bloemfontein station.
Bloemfontein to Umkomaas bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Umkomaas is 656 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Bloemfontein to Umkomaas.
There are 430+ hotels available in Umkomaas.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Umkomaas, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Umkomaas via Johannesburg, Durban Bus Stn, and Durban Station in around 15h 7m.
- 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
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Bloemfontein to Theunissen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 90–100
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Airport to Umkomaas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 260–300
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Station to Umkomaas
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 250–280
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Station to Umkomaas
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 250–280
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Port Shepstone to Umkomaas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 260–300
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
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