Bloemfontein Getting there & around

Getting there & away

Both SAAirlink (433 3225) and Nationwide Airlines (011 344 7200; www.flynationwide.co.za) connect Bloemfontein with Cape Town (US$160) and Jo’burg (US$135), in addition to other destinations.

Translux and Greyhound run daily buses to Durban (US$20 to US$31, nine hours), Jo’burg/Pretoria (US$20 to US$27, five hours), East London (US$24, seven hours), Knysna (US$36, 12 hours) and Cape Town (US$43 to US$48, 10 hours).

Big Sky Buses (www.bigskycoaches.co.za) runs to Maseru in Lesotho (US$4.70, three hours) twice daily Monday to Friday.

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