Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 06:43 SAST.
Get from Mbombela to Bloemfontein
The journey takes about 12 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Mbombela and Bloemfontein?
Stops in Mbombela
- A
Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
Intercape Office,, Opposite Promanade Hotel, 15 Samora Machel Drive, Nelspruit Central, Nelspruit, 1201, South Africa - B
Nelspruit Evening
Total Super Motors, 4 Samora Machel Dr, Nelspruit, 1201, South Africa
Stops in Bloemfontein
- A
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa - B
Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
60 Park Rd, Willows, Tourist Centre, Park Road (next to Municipal Swimming Pool) - C
Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
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Users have highlighted the punctuality and friendliness of the drivers, contributing to a smooth and enjoyable ride. Many appreciated arriving safely and on time. However, some noted issues with air conditioning being intermittently switched off, as well as concerns about toilet cleanliness. Despite these minor inconveniences, overall satisfaction remains positive among passengers.
Big Sky Mbombela Bloemfontein recent customer reviews
I would love to use big sky everything when I book a bus, I really did enjoy my trip
Fikile N.
Drivers don't know how to talk to people but all in all we enjoyed the smooth ride
Sabata R.
Aircons were switched off every now and then. No toilets... But time keeping of the drivers was excellent..they were very friendly aswell
Amy S.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mbombela to Bloemfontein
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Mbombela to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest coach tickets from Mbombela to Bloemfontein start from £25. The average price for this route is around £29. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mbombela to Bloemfontein?
The average bus journey time from Mbombela to Bloemfontein is 12h 30m, covering a distance of 386 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 30m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Mbombela to Bloemfontein route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mbombela to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Mbombela to Bloemfontein at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 09:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mbombela to Bloemfontein?
A bus journey from Mbombela to Bloemfontein produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mbombela to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £20To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mbombela to Bloemfontein as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £20 to £41 for a bus ticket from Mbombela to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-12-03.
