Intercape has received positive feedback for its punctuality and excellent driver services, contributing to an overall enjoyable travel experience. However, some users have noted areas for improvement in communication with passengers and air conditioning quality during trips.
They should try to communicate with passengers and confirm if they are still going to have that trip,just incase that person has not arrived. Call centre staff should be trained properly. Some they lack communication skills
4 out of 5 stars
Nokubonga M.
Charging points were not working, the bus was late by an hour plus.
2 out of 5 stars
Imameleng T.
Good but the bus was delayed by 2hrs..overall good trip.
According to customer reviews, there have been complaints about the lack of monitoring for phone calls. Customers found it frustrating that they were redirected to different numbers and experienced slow response times. Additionally, some customers mentioned that the bus was late by 45 minutes without any notification from the company.
We book for tonight the trip and we had the time wrong it was for last night and we ask if they can change the ticket for tonight answer is NO buy a new ticket that is very unprofessional so we must buy a new ticket for tonight very unhappy for this service that's cost me dubble
1 out of 5 stars
Esme F.
First of all the bus was late for more than 2 and half hour, imagine and the was no communication sent saying its going to late for me i will never again use eagles liner or recommend anyone your services is very bad
1 out of 5 stars
Tamara S.
The drivers screamed asking if there is someone who gets off before they themselves check the list
According to customer reviews, the bus service received mixed feedback. Some customers mentioned that the trip was very good despite the bus being dirty on the inside. However, there were also complaints about a significant delay of over 5 hours and misleading information from the office regarding its arrival time.
Based on 3046 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 $50
Based on 2738 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 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 $39
Based on 18 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 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
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloemfontein to Paarl by bus
How far is Bloemfontein from Paarl?
The distance between Bloemfontein and Paarl is around 858 km (532 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bloemfontein to Paarl?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South, in Bloemfontein, and end it at Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street, in Paarl.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-24
$35
11-25
$43
Today
$35
11-27
$39
11-28
$43
11-29
$39
11-30
$47
12-01
$62
The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Paarl was searched and found on Nov 24, 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 Paarl, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $35 to $135 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Paarl based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-11-27.
Usually Intercape, Greyhound South Africa 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 Paarl was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $35
