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

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There are 5 ways to get from Somerset East to Bloemfontein by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, car train, or taxi

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Cookhouse to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    8h 22m
    R 798–1,003

  2. Drive 522 km

    1. Drive from Somerset East to Bloemfonteincar car 522 km
    6h 22m
    R 1,184–1,711

  3. Bus, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cookhouse to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane PLZ - BFN
    8h 1m
    R 3,073–7,203

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Somerset East to Springfonteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Springfontein to Bloemfonteincartrain train 74013
    8h 23m
    R 978–1,376

  5. Bus, fly to Kimberley, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cookhouse to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane PLZ - KIM
    3. Take the taxi from Kimberley (KIM) to Bloemfonteintaxi taxi
    9h 35m
    R 5,363–9,373

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,728Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Somerset East to Bloemfontein.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 527.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Somerset East, South Africa and Bloemfontein, South Africa?

Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Cookhouse to Bloemfontein once daily. Tickets cost R 500–650 and the journey takes 8h.

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