Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting that their journeys were safe and satisfactory. However, there is a suggestion for improvement regarding temperature control on colder days, as some users would appreciate the heater being used by drivers to enhance comfort during travel.
Passengers have generally enjoyed their journeys, appreciating the smooth rides. However, some users noted that buses occasionally arrive later than scheduled and expressed concerns about drivers speeding and overtaking unnecessarily.
Based on 9147 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at £21
Based on 3041 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 Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at £26
Based on 2734 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 Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at £20
A good way to travel this route is with Atlantic buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at £32 and the shortest trip taking about 720. Atlantic gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Paarl to Bloemfontein
What's the distance between Paarl and Bloemfontein by coach?
The journey from Paarl to Bloemfontein by coach covers an approximate distance of 532 miles (858 km).
What is the best way to go from Paarl to Bloemfontein without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
23/11
£24
24/11
£22
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£24
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£24
27/11
£24
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£24
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£24
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The cheapest trip from Paarl to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £22
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paarl to Bloemfontein as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £22 to £79 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £24, 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 Paarl to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £22
