According to user feedback, the bus service is generally well-received for its comfort and cleanliness. Many passengers appreciated the friendly and caring nature of the drivers, as well as their effective communication skills. However, some reviews mentioned occasional delays in departure times but highlighted that overall experiences were positive with skilled driving ensuring a smooth journey.
Users have noted that the trip itself was generally satisfactory. However, there were concerns about the bus being over an hour late without any communication and issues with a loud intercom and uncomfortable heat during the journey. Despite these challenges, travelers found aspects of their trips to be positive overall.
Users have shared positive feedback about the punctuality of the buses and friendly drivers, contributing to an overall satisfactory travel experience. However, there were consistent mentions across reviews regarding unpleasant odors from the toilet and a lack of toilet paper. Additionally, one review noted that internet service was not available on board.
Big Sky Vanderbijlpark Bloemfontein recent customer reviews
Big sky did not even arave, i hat to wait for an intercape bus that only came 40 minutes later.
4 out of 5 stars
Anton S.
Didn't enjoy at all bus stink like a toilet even the drivers complained nothing being done from the bus company its really a bad repetition
1 out of 5 stars
Johannes D.
The bus arrived on time. Drivers are friendly and their speed is satisfactory. The toilet was not smelling nice and there was no toilet paper.
Based on 1906 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at $33
60 Park Rd, Willows, Tourist Centre, Park Road (next to Municipal Swimming Pool)
C - Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein by bus
How far is Vanderbijlpark from Bloemfontein?
Vanderbijlpark and Bloemfontein are 194 miles (313 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein?
Most of the buses traveling from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein leave from Vanderbijlpark - General Hertzog Street, opposite El Paso Spur and arrive at Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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$17
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$17
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$20
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The cheapest trip from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $17
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $53 for a bus ticket from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-11-23.
The cheapest trip from Vanderbijlpark to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $17
