Bus from Bloemfontein to Estcourt: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bloemfontein to Estcourt on 19 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands RoadCheapest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands RoadFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
Midway Caltex Motors/Garage - Lowlands RoadNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:39 PM SAST.

Get from Bloemfontein to Estcourt

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 619, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
8h 5mAverage duration
358 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloemfontein to Estcourt by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Estcourt?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Estcourt start at R 619. The average price for this route is around R 1 057. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Bloemfontein to Estcourt?

    The average bus journey time from Bloemfontein to Estcourt is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 358 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Estcourt route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Estcourt?

    The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Estcourt at 02:40. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Estcourt?

    A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Estcourt produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bloemfontein to Estcourt?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Estcourt?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bloemfontein to Estcourt?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloemfontein to Estcourt?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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
17/12
R 1 026
18/12
R 732
Today
R 808
20/12
R 1 481
21/12
R 927
22/12
R 1 060
23/12
R 1 074
24/12
R 726
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Estcourt was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 726

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

You can expect to pay from R 726 to R 2 213 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Estcourt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 726, which is on 2025-12-24.

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