Based on 4829 reviews, the company was rated 2.3 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 MAD 237
Bus was very late, there was no communication and driver got lost on the way. Very pathetic service.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Gerald M.
They late and drivers drove in circles like they are not sure of the route to take. They had no uniform on and one appeared to be drunk
1.0 out of 5 stars
Tsakani B.
It was not pleasant, the bus arrived very late ,it was very dirty, unpleasant smell on the seats, seats having stains and the estimated time to Bloemfontein was 12:15 am but it got there at 01:50 am
Based on 45 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. MN QWABE TRANSPORT ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 359
A good way to travel this route is with Intercape Megaliner buses. The company offers 2 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at MAD 737 and the shortest trip taking about 8 hours 12 minutes. Intercape Megaliner gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the professionalism and friendliness of the staff. Many appreciated that their trips were timely and comfortable. However, some concerns were raised about cleanliness due to reports of cockroaches on board. Additionally, there was feedback regarding pricing for children under 10 years old being too high.
The ride was fine, but my dissatisfaction cames when they gave me a wrong bag at night despite me giving them a bag ticket with its reference
1.0 out of 5 stars
Khanyisa N.
I did not like how the bus drivers were rude. They did not help bringing out the suitcase from the truck. The aircons were on full blast it was so cold in the bus
1.0 out of 5 stars
Rethabile V.
The trip was very satisfactory and the drivers were Profesional, thanks once more
Based on 803 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Hope Diamond Transport ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 231
Hope Diamond Transport Grahamstown Bloemfontein recent customer reviews
Bus ddnt arrive and still im still waiting for my money yhoo this bus i regret booking it
Based on 13434 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 251
I lost my suitcase and drivers did not care to help, now I'm left with nothing. My experience was very bad and do not recommend any one to take this bus
Users have reported a positive experience, highlighting that the bus was on time and provided a warm and comfortable environment conducive to napping. Additionally, passengers appreciated the peaceful atmosphere without loud announcements during arrivals or while passing through towns.
Based on 4538 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 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 MAD 329
Big Sky Grahamstown Bloemfontein recent customer reviews
My experience with Big Sky was excellent. I always travel safely, the drivers are good, the buses are comfortable, with WiFi and charging ports so I can stay in touch with family .
5.0 out of 5 stars
Bosele L.
The bus was late with 1h45 minutes, smelling of faeces and there was no diesel, The aircon was not switched on, The bus was not using its own route and nearly impounded. it was not the bus i orded.
Based on 4810 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 268
Based on 298 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 413
Based on 2654 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 245
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest coach tickets from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein start from MAD 231. The average price for this route is around MAD 296. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?
The average bus journey time from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein is 8h 10m, covering a distance of 467 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 15m and is operated by Hope Diamond Transport.
Which bus companies service the Grahamstown to Bloemfontein route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein at 09:45. And the latest bus departs at 18:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?
A bus journey from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein produces an estimated 11.6736 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?
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 45 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Hope Diamond Transport, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 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
22/09
MAD 236
23/09
MAD 259
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MAD 240
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MAD 224
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MAD 224
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MAD 245
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MAD 245
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MAD 248
The cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 25 Sept 2026 with a price of MAD 224
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 224 to MAD 637 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 224, which is on 2026-09-25.
Usually Intercape 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 Grahamstown to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 25 Sept 2026 with a price of MAD 224
