Bus from Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein on 25 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big SkyBus
    		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
    		Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)CheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:13 AM SAST.

    Compare 2 ways to travel from Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein

    We recommend taking the bus

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bloemfontein. The journey takes about 13 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 879, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    13h 50mAverage duration
    611 kmDistance
    15kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceR 879 - R 1 511Average duration13h 50m
    15kg CO₂e
    Shuttle
    		Average priceR 760 - R 3 800Average duration13h 40m
    19kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein 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 Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein start at R 879. The average price for this route is around R 1 074. 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 Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein?

      The average bus journey time from Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein is 13h 50m, covering a distance of 611 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 50m and is operated by Big Sky.

    3. Which bus companies service the Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Intercape.

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

      The earliest bus departs from Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein at 04:25. And the latest bus departs at 04:25.

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

      A bus trip from Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein produces an estimated 15 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 Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3217 reviews.

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

      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 Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein?

      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 Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein?

      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
    22/12
    R 1 371
    23/12
    R 1 303
    Today
    R 1 447
    25/12
    R 1 186
    26/12
    R 1 069
    27/12
    R 976
    28/12
    R 957
    29/12
    R 957
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 28 Dec 2025 with a price of R 957

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

    You can expect to pay from R 957 to R 1 447 for a bus ticket from Plettenberg Bay to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 957, which is on 2025-12-28.

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