There are 6 ways to get from Piet Retief to Bloemfontein by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, 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.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Piet Retief to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane MQP - BFN
7h 18mR 3,359–7,567Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus
12h 14mR 514–972Drive 591.1 km
- Drive from Piet Retief to Bloemfonteincar 591.1 km
9h 40mR 1,361–1,965Bus via Welkom
- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Biuten Stbus
- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
12h 22mR 664–822Bus via Bloemfontein
- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus
12h 52mR 634–812Drive, car train
- Drive from Piet Retief to Hennenmancar
- Take the cartrain from Hennenman to Bloemfonteincartrain 74013
10h 21mR 1,170–1,657
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piet Retief to Bloemfontein is to bus which costs R 500 - R 1 000 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Piet Retief to Bloemfontein is to drive and fly which takes 7h 18m and costs R 3 300 - R 8 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Piet Retief to Bloemfontein. However, there are services departing from Piet Retief and arriving at Bloemfontein via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between Piet Retief and Bloemfontein is 922 km. The road distance is 591.1 km.
The best way to get from Piet Retief to Bloemfontein without a car is to bus which takes 12h 14m and costs R 500 - R 1 000.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Piet Retief to Bloemfontein, including transfers.
Piet Retief to Bloemfontein bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Piet Retief station.
Piet Retief to Bloemfontein bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piet Retief to Bloemfontein is 591 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Piet Retief to Bloemfontein.
There are 504+ hotels available in Bloemfontein.
What companies run services between Piet Retief, South Africa and Bloemfontein, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Piet Retief to Bloemfontein via Johannesburg in around 12h 14m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–8,500
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Vilankulu, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–8,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–6,500
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Hennenman to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 110–125
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–330
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 270–330
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–400
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 330–360
Bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–330
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 270–330
Bus from Park Station to Biuten St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 210–290
Bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–330
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 270–330
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–280
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Welkom to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 180–210
- Website
- City to City
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 360–490
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
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