There are 6 ways to get from Maclear to Bloemfontein by taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Maclear to Mthatha Airport (UTT)taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane UTT - BFN
5h 46mR 4,838–13,872Drive 452.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Maclear to Bloemfonteincar 452.9 km
6h 13mR 1,051–1,518Taxi, bus via Butterworth
- Take the taxi from Maclear to Qumbutaxi
- Take the bus from Qumbu to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to Bloemfonteinbus
15h 23mR 1,499–2,024Taxi, fly to Kimberley
- Take the taxi from Maclear to Mthatha Airport (UTT)taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kimberley (KIM)plane UTT - KIM
- Take the taxi from Kimberley (KIM) to Bloemfonteintaxi
6h 24mR 6,028–14,542Taxi, fly to Maseru, drive
- Take the taxi from Maclear to Mthatha Airport (UTT)taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Maseru (MSU)plane UTT - MSU
- Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Bloemfonteincar
11h 44mR 6,988–19,292Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Maclear to Qumbutaxi
- Take the bus from Qumbu to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to Bloemfonteinbus
15h 30mR 1,534–1,954
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maclear to Bloemfontein is to drive which costs R 1 000 - R 1 600 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Maclear to Bloemfontein is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs R 4 800 - R 14 000.
The distance between Maclear and Bloemfontein is 461 km. The road distance is 452.9 km.
The best way to get from Maclear to Bloemfontein without a car is to taxi and bus via Butterworth which takes 15h 23m and costs R 1 500 - R 2 100.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Maclear to Bloemfontein, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maclear to Bloemfontein is 453 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Maclear to Bloemfontein.
There are 498+ hotels available in Bloemfontein.
What companies run services between Maclear, South Africa and Bloemfontein, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Maclear to Bloemfontein. However, you can take the taxi to Mthatha Airport (UTT) airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN), then take the taxi to Bloemfontein. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Qumbu, take the bus to Butterworth, take the bus to East London, then take the bus to Bloemfontein.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–13,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–12,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Maseru via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–18,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Qumbu to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Qumbu to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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