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How to get fromPretoria to Bloemfonteinby taxi, plane, car, car train, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane JNB - BFN
    1h 47m
    R 1,824–4,487

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pretoria to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    7h 5m
    R 260–650

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Pretoria to Sasolburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Sasolburg to Bloemfonteincartrain train 74013
    6h 22m
    R 492–655

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train North-South
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    6h 59m
    R 320–750

  5. Drive  451.9 km

    1. Drive from Pretoria to Bloemfonteincar car 451.9 km
    4h 25m
    R 1,040–1,502

  6. Train, bus via Welkom

    1. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Park Station to Biuten Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    7h 7m
    R 470–600

  7. Train, bus via Bloemfontein

    1. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train North-South
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    7h 37m
    R 440–590

Pretoria to Bloemfontein by bus

Calendar131Weekly Buses
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
TicketR 260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 442.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Bloemfontein, South Africa?

Eagle Liner operates a bus from Pretoria to Bloemfontein every 2 hours. Tickets cost R 340–550 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.

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