How to get from Bloemfontein to Howick
3 ways, 391 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Tuesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 7h 49m | R480–640 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 7h 49m | R3,180–4,780 estimated |
| Fly | 9h 45m | R1,670–2,560 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Bloemfontein to Howick?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 7h 49m door to door. The straight-line distance is 391 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Bloemfontein to Howick?
- Drive is the cheapest, from R480. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How long is the flight from Bloemfontein to Howick?
- About 39 min in the air (BFN → CPT), about 9h 45m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run R1,670–2,560; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Howick from Bloemfontein by road?
- About 536 km, roughly 7h 49m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around R480–640; tolls and parking are extra.