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

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There are 7 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Western Cape by plane, bus, car, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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  1. Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to Cape Town International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BFN - CPT
    2h 5m
    R 1,440–2,990

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Cape Town Stnbus bus
    12h 45m
    R 330–900

  3. Bus via Bellville

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Bellvillebus bus
    12h 30m
    R 1,408–1,862

  4. Drive  999.6 km

    1. Drive from Bloemfontein to Cape Towncar car 999.6 km
    9h 50m
    R 2,328–3,363

  5. Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport

    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane BFN - GRJ
    2h 7m
    R 2,485–5,025

  6. Taxi to Kimberley, fly to Cape Town International Airport

    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
    3h 23m
    R 3,489–6,184

  7. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Bloemfontein to Springfonteincartrain train 74013
    2. Drive from Springfontein to Cape Towncar car
    11h 50m
    R 2,109–3,015

Bloemfontein to Western Cape by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
TicketR 330Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 929.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Western Cape, South Africa?

Airlink, Safair, and CemAir fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Tamuka Coaches operates a bus from Bloemfontein to Bellville 6 times a week. Tickets cost R 950–1,300 and the journey takes 11h 10m.

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