There are 4 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Elliot by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane BFN - UTT
- Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Elliottaxi
5h 42mR 5,403–15,422Drive 384.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Bloemfontein to Elliotcar 384.9 km
5h 11mR 1,031–1,489Bus, taxi via Butterworth
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to Butterworthbus
- Take the taxi from Idutywa to Elliottaxi
13h 25mR 1,930–2,490Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London Windmill to Idutywabus
- Take the taxi from Idutywa to Elliottaxi
13h 37mR 1,769–2,450
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Elliot is to drive which costs R 1 000 - R 1 500 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bloemfontein to Elliot is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 500.
The distance between Bloemfontein and Elliot is 491 km. The road distance is 384.9 km.
The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Elliot without a car is to bus and taxi via Butterworth which takes 13h 25m and costs R 1 900 - R 2 500.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Bloemfontein to Elliot, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Elliot is 385 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Bloemfontein to Elliot.
What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Elliot, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Bloemfontein to Elliot. However, you can take the taxi to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) airport, fly to Mthatha Airport (UTT), then take the taxi to Elliot. Alternatively, you can take the bus to East London, take the bus to Butterworth, take the bus to Idutywa, then take the taxi to Elliot.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–14,000
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Bloemfontein to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–550
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from East London to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 85–220
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 85–220
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London Windmill to Idutywa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from East London Windmill to Idutywa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–330
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
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