How far is Bloemfontein from Beaufort West by coach?

The journey from Beaufort West to Bloemfontein by coach covers an approximate distance of 311 miles (501 km).

Is there a way to reach Bloemfontein from Beaufort West without flying?

You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Bus Beaufort West to Bloemfontein from £15 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Beaufort West to Bloemfontein on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:35	Beaufort West - Total Garage	6h 10m	05:45	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	CheapestFastest
Bus	17:10	Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)	6h 40m	23:50	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	23:55	Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)	6h 40m	06:35	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	18:05	Beaufort West (Engen Swartberg 1 Stop, Rice Street)	6h 45m	00:50	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	No tags
Bus	18:40	Beaufort West (Engen Swartberg 1 Stop, Rice Street)	6h 15m	00:55	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	No tags

Next departures from Beaufort West to Bloemfontein on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:35	Beaufort West - Total Garage	6h 10m	05:45	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	Cheapest
Bus	00:15	Beaufort West (Engen Swartberg 1 Stop, Rice Street)	6h 5m	06:20	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	Fastest
Bus	00:30	Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)	6h 30m	07:00	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	23:55	Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)	6h 40m	06:35	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	No tags
Bus	00:20	Beaufort West (Engen Swartberg 1 Stop, Rice Street)	6h 35m	06:55	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 20:37 SAST.

Get from Beaufort West to Bloemfontein

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

6h 35mAverage duration

310 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,851 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 43851 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £27

Intercape Sleepliner Beaufort West Bloemfontein recent customer reviews

Everything was fine, except for the fact that there were cockroaches on the bus. Not good.

Alta B.

5 April 2024

Very punctual

Camella J.

15 September 2020

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,126 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Eagle Liner

3/510,257 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

APM WC

2/52,713 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

tamuka

4/5201 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi2.6

Atlantic

Big Sky

3.5/53,003 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Webber Coaches

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Where are the popular stops in Beaufort West and Bloemfontein?

Stops in Beaufort West

A - Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)

Stops in Bloemfontein

A - Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South

B - Bloemfontein Tourist Centre

C - Engen Mangaung

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Beaufort West to Bloemfontein

How far is Bloemfontein from Beaufort West by coach?
The journey from Beaufort West to Bloemfontein by coach covers an approximate distance of 311 miles (501 km).
Is there a way to reach Bloemfontein from Beaufort West without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

16/11

£19

17/11

£19

Today

£20

19/11

£24

20/11

£24

21/11

£27

22/11

£22

23/11

£20

The cheapest trip from Beaufort West to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £19

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

You can expect to pay from £19 to £85 for a bus ticket from Beaufort West to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-11-23.

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.