There are 4 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, 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.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Bloemfonteinbus
5hR 490–650Drive 331 km
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Bloemfonteincar 331 km
4h 10mR 769–1,111Drive, fly
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane JNB - BFN
3h 5mR 1,135–3,900Drive, car train
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Hennenmancar
- Take the cartrain from Hennenman to Bloemfonteincartrain 74013
4h 56mR 494–680
Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein is to bus which costs R 490 - R 650 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein is to drive and fly which takes 3h 5m and costs R 1 100 - R 3 900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Potchefstroom and arriving at Bloemfontein. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Bloemfontein is 346 km. The road distance is 331 km.
The best way to get from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs R 490 - R 650.
The bus from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein takes 5h including transfers and departs once daily.
Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Potchefstroom station.
Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Bloemfontein station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein.
There are 495+ hotels available in Bloemfontein.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Bloemfontein, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein once daily. Tickets cost R 490–650 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,100
- 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
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Potchefstroom to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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