How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage start from $31. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?

The average bus travel time from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage is 8h 45m, covering a distance of 523 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by Eagle Liner .

Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Uitenhage route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from MN QWABE TRANSPORT , Eagle Liner , Intercity Xpress , Greyhound South Africa , Big Sky , Milta Coaches , APM WC .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?

The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?

A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky , with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bloemfontein to Uitenhage from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bloemfontein to Uitenhage on January 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30pm	Bloemfontein Tourism Centre	9h 20m	8:50am	Le Van Service Center	Cheapest
Bus	11:55pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 35m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	11:10pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	9h 35m	8:45am	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	11:55pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 35m	7:30am	Uitenhage	No tags

Next departures for Bloemfontein to Uitenhage on January 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 35m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Cheapest
Bus	11:55pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 35m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	11:10pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	9h 35m	8:45am	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Bloemfontein Tourism Centre	9h 20m	8:50am	Le Van Service Center	No tags
Bus	12:05am	Bloemfontein (Engen Stop N1)	8h 45m	8:50am	Le Van Service Center	No tags

Next departures for Bloemfontein to Uitenhage on January 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 35m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Cheapest
Bus	11:55pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 35m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	11:55pm	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	8h 20m	8:15am	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	11:10pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	9h 35m	8:45am	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Bloemfontein Tourism Centre	9h 20m	8:50am	Le Van Service Center	No tags

Next departures for Bloemfontein to Uitenhage on January 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 35m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Cheapest
Bus	11:55pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 35m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	11:55pm	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	8h 20m	8:15am	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	11:10pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	9h 35m	8:45am	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	9h 20m	8:50am	Le Van Service Center	No tags

Next departures for Bloemfontein to Uitenhage on January 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 35m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Cheapest
Bus	11:55pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	7h 35m	7:30am	Uitenhage	Fastest
Bus	11:55pm	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	8h 20m	8:15am	Intercape office, 84 Constitution Road	No tags
Bus	11:10pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	9h 35m	8:45am	UITENHAGE - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street, Cannon Hill	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	9h 20m	8:50am	Le Van Service Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:52 PM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Uitenhage. The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

8h 45mAverage Duration

523 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $134	Average Duration8h 45m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$46 - $115	Average Duration11h 40m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Bloemfontein and Uitenhage?

Stops in Bloemfontein

A
Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
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B
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
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Stops in Uitenhage

A
Uitenhage - Total Garage, 62 Caledon Street
Total Garage, Total Cannon Hill,, 62 Caledon Street
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Compare bus companies

MN QWABE TRANSPORT

4/536 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.6

Eagle Liner

2.5/511,093 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.4

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi0.8

Intercity Xpress

3/511,938 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.2

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,374 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Big Sky

3.5/53,382 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.5

Milta Coaches

3/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness0

Cleanliness5

APM WC

2/53,063 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.8

Wifi0.5

ZA bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage start from $31. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
The average bus travel time from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage is 8h 45m, covering a distance of 523 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Uitenhage route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from MN QWABE TRANSPORT, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky, Milta Coaches, APM WC.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01-11

$40

01-12

$41

Today

$40

01-14

$37

01-15

$36

01-16

$39

01-17

$57

01-18

$39

The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $36 to $71 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Uitenhage based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2026-01-15.

Usually Big Sky, MN QWABE TRANSPORT, 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.