There are 4 ways to get from Bloemhof to Potchefstroom by bus, car train, car, 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
best- Take the bus from 13 Prince St to Parys Avebus
3h 10mR 160–260Car train
cheapest- Take the cartrain from Bloemhof to Potchefstroomcartrain
4h 10mR 125–140Drive 191.9 km
- Drive from Bloemhof to Potchefstroomcar 191.9 km
2h 2mR 446–644Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bloemhof to Potchefstroomtaxi 191.9 km
2h 2mR 2,100–2,500
Bloemhof to Potchefstroom by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bloemhof to Potchefstroom is to car train which costs R 125 - R 140 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemhof to Potchefstroom is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs R 440 - R 650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 13 Prince St and arriving at Parys Ave. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bloemhof and arriving at Potchefstroom. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Bloemhof and Potchefstroom is 195 km. The road distance is 191.9 km.
The best way to get from Bloemhof to Potchefstroom without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs R 160 - R 260.
The bus from 13 Prince St to Parys Ave takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Bloemhof to Potchefstroom bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from 13 Prince St station.
Bloemhof to Potchefstroom train services, operated by Shosholoza Meyl, depart from Bloemhof station.
Bloemhof to Potchefstroom bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Parys Ave station.
What companies run services between Bloemhof, North-West, South Africa and Potchefstroom, South Africa?
Eagle Liner operates a bus from 13 Prince St to Parys Ave twice daily. Tickets cost R 160–260 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Shosholoza Meyl operates a vehicle from Bloemhof to Potchefstroom once a week. Tickets cost R 125–140 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Bloemhof to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 125–140
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from 13 Prince St to Parys Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 160–260
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 160–260
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–2,500
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Booking & Getting There
Bloemhof to Potchefstroom train services, operated by Shosholoza Meyl, arrive at Potchefstroom station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemhof to Potchefstroom is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Bloemhof to Potchefstroom.
There are 149+ hotels available in Potchefstroom.