The reviews highlight the friendly and accommodating staff, contributing to a pleasant travel experience. Many users appreciated the comfort of the buses. However, there were consistent mentions of issues with non-functional charging ports and occasional delays in arrival times. Some travelers also noted concerns about temperature control on board during their trips.
Intercape Mainliner Express Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
The driver was stopping at every filling station unnecessary when there's no pick up.
1 out of 5 stars
Lebohang G.
Can't complain about the trip itself but lateness for pickup. Late by more than 2 hours is unacceptable
2 out of 5 stars
Sootho N.
It was full lot of over sized people who takes other piece of slim people. My body is sore. Next time if I book and I get budgetliner I'll cancel the booking
Passengers have praised the bus service for its friendly and respectful drivers, smooth rides, welcoming staff, and clean buses. However, some users noted challenges with late arrivals and discomfort due to limited seat recline or closely spaced seats. Additionally, issues such as non-functional air conditioning and charging points were mentioned by a few travelers.
Eagle Liner Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
I enjoyed every moment the bus was running smooth & thanks to our kind drivers assuring we arrived safe and alive
5 out of 5 stars
Emihle Y.
The worst experience ever. Seat worn out and ons dude lower than the other. For 13 hours I was hanging to one side with my one side ont the lever that tilts the chair. I will walk from anywhere to anywhere but NEVER EVER again on Eagle Liner.
Dr Stefan Pienaar
1 out of 5 stars
Stefan P.
Not so good toilet blocked it was smelling very bad on that bus for a long trip to capetown. Please make ur services better .
Users have shared positive feedback about the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the overall comfort of Greyhound buses. However, some reviews mention issues with temperature control inside the bus and occasional discrepancies in departure times or delays without timely communication. Despite these concerns, many travelers appreciated a safe journey with punctual arrivals for most trips.
Greyhound Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
Well I’ve arrived safe&sound. But the heater temperature was too high, besides that I arrived on time with no issues on the road.
4 out of 5 stars
Lwando C.
I was very comfortable. The driver was friendly and assisted where necessary. Felt safe in the road.
5 out of 5 stars
Rose-mary W.
I really liked how safe the ride and kind the staff were. The bus only arrived too early according to the ticket, but rather early than late. It was an enjoyable ride!
Based on 2999 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $46
Based on 2711 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $37
APMWC Bloemfontein Cape Town recent customer reviews
Attitude of the drivers bad from the onset they even make us to pay for the luggage R50 per bag, of which when we were doing the booking nothing said that we're going to pay for luggage
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 2.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at $46
Travel RSA offers 1 daily buses from Bloemfontein to Cape Town. Though the average price for this trip is $44, you can find tickets starting at $44. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 705.
Based on 32 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. MB Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $144
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Nabil Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $145
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
F - Bellville - Oakdale
Caltex Garage,, 140 Durban Road,, Oakdale,, Bellville ,, Cape Town
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloemfontein to Cape Town by bus
How far is Bloemfontein from Cape Town?
The distance between Bloemfontein and Cape Town is approximately 912 km (566 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bloemfontein to Cape Town?
Buses departing from Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South in Bloemfontein will take you to Bellville - 8 Mabel St. In Cape Town.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-16
$39
11-17
$35
Today
$37
11-19
$37
11-20
$37
11-21
$43
11-22
$41
11-23
$41
The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Cape Town was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $35
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Cape Town, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $35 to $73 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-11-20.
Usually Intercape, Eagle Liner will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Cape Town was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $35
