Users have expressed satisfaction with the punctuality of the bus service and their overall experience. However, there were some concerns about cleanliness and the air conditioning being too cold during travel.
Intercape Mainliner Bloemfontein Aliwal North recent customer reviews
The bus was 40min late which I didn't really enjoy, however it was warm inside and had a nice journey
3 out of 5 stars
Oyekachi O.
I am satisfied with the overall service, except for the aircon...was very cold and the bus were not very clean.
5 out of 5 stars
Wayden Marais M.
First experience first time to use the bus i wad very pleased I lobe yhe fact that 5he bus arrived on time
Eagleliner bus company connects South Africa’s largest cities and beach resorts. They are known for having the most affordable fares in the country, so if the price is your main concern, this might the bus company for you. Their buses are equipped with standard features, like reclining seats, air conditioning and bathrooms. You can travel with up to 25kg of luggage, which is more than enough for most travelers. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your ticket by paying a 20% fee, up to 6 hours before travel time.
Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Based on 2957 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Based on 9308 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Citiliner Plus Bloemfontein Aliwal North recent customer reviews
Based on 4026 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $34
Based on 23 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the timeliness. MN QWABE TRANSPORT ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Based on 91 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Hope Diamond Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Based on 2050 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Based on 825 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $45
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the power outlets but often complained with the wifi. Atlantic ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Based on 3290 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $24
Based on 18 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Ramalo ticket prices on this trip start at $23
Based on 132 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Nombewu Brothers Transport offers 1 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at $36. The quickest ride takes around 145. Nombewu Brothers Transport offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 1.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Citilink ticket prices on this trip start at $18
A good way to travel this route is with Webber Coaches buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $74 and the shortest trip taking about 230. Webber Coaches gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North start from $16. The average price for this route is around $31. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North?
The average bus trip duration from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 114 miles (183 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 20m and is operated by Atlantic.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Aliwal North route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North?
A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ramalo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North was searched and found on Dec 31, 2025 with a price of $16
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The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Aliwal North was searched and found on Dec 31, 2025 with a price of $16
