How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Smithfield start at MAD 193. The average price for this route is around MAD 245. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?

The average bus journey time from Bloemfontein to Smithfield is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 135 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 35m and is operated by Eagle Liner .

Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Smithfield route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner , Intercape , Intercity Xpress , Big Sky , MN QWABE TRANSPORT , Greyhound South Africa , Webber Coaches .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?

The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Smithfield at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?

A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Smithfield produces an estimated 3.3558999999999997 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?

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 44 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT , with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bloemfontein to Smithfield from MAD 170 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bloemfontein to Smithfield on 18 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:30	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	1h 50m	10:20	Monument Motors, C/O Rasher and Voortrekker Street (Juana Plein)	Cheapest
Bus	23:45	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	35m	00:20	Monument Motors, Juana Plein, Smithfield, 9966	Fastest
Bus	00:40	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	1h 15m	01:55	Monument Motors, C/O Rasher and Voortrekker Street (Juana Plein)	No tags
Bus	08:30	Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)	1h 50m	10:20	Monument Motors, C/O Rasher and Voortrekker Street (Juana Plein)	No tags
Bus	21:55	Bloemfontein Tourist Centre	2h 45m	00:40	Smithfield	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:15 AM SAST.

Get from Bloemfontein to Smithfield

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 193, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day

1h 45mAverage duration

135 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Bloemfontein and Smithfield?

Stops in Bloemfontein

A
Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
B
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
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Stops in Smithfield

A
Monument Motors, C/O Rasher and Voortrekker Street (Juana Plein)
Monument Motors, C/O Rasher and Voortrekker Street (Juana Plein), Smithfield, 9966, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

Eagle Liner

2.7/511 169 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.4

Cleanliness3.5

WiFi0.8

Based on 11169 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 193

Eagle Liner Bloemfontein Smithfield recent customer reviews

Bus departure 2hours late and at every town it stopped unnecessary - on the end it arrived nore than 2hours late at designation... Bus is also 5chairs per row, which brings uneasiness...

Anhesta P.

24 July 2025

Intercape

3.5/545 780 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Intercity Xpress

3.1/512 045 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.2

Big Sky

3.5/53 439 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

MN QWABE TRANSPORT

4.2/544 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.5

Greyhound South Africa

3.1/59 432 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness4.0

WiFi1.3

Webber Coaches

ZA bus companies:Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa, Citiliner

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloemfontein to Smithfield, ZA by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Smithfield start at MAD 193. The average price for this route is around MAD 245. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?
The average bus journey time from Bloemfontein to Smithfield is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 135 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 35m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Bloemfontein to Smithfield route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner, Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, MN QWABE TRANSPORT, Greyhound South Africa, Webber Coaches.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?
The earliest bus departs from Bloemfontein to Smithfield at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?
A bus trip from Bloemfontein to Smithfield produces an estimated 3.3558999999999997 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?
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 44 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloemfontein to Smithfield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 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

16/04

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17/04

MAD 175

Today

MAD 204

19/04

MAD 174

20/04

MAD 171

21/04

MAD 171

22/04

MAD 170

23/04

MAD 172

The cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Smithfield, ZA was searched and found on 22 Apr 2026 with a price of MAD 170

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

You can expect to pay from MAD 170 to MAD 355 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Smithfield, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 170, which is on 2026-04-22.