Driving from Queenstown to Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein lies 315 km (196 mi) north of Queenstown, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 4 h 48 min without stops, over roughly 384 km (239 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Queenstown | Bloemfontein | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Africa | South Africa |
| Population | 118,599 | 556,637 |
| Elevation | 1,081 m (3,547 ft) | 1,396 m (4,580 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Postal codes | 5319–5330 | 9300–9928 |
Where to book car hire from Queenstown to Bloemfontein
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Staying in Bloemfontein
Our booking partner lists 401 places to stay in Bloemfontein. Of the 286 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (149), and 7 are five-star. Across 216 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.5 out of 10. Guests have left 78,887 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Bloemfontein from Queenstown?
315 km (196 mi) in a straight line, north of Queenstown; by road roughly 384 km (239 mi).
How long does it take to get from Queenstown to Bloemfontein by car?
About 4 h 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Queenstown and Bloemfontein?
No, both are on Africa/Johannesburg at the moment.
Where can I stay in Bloemfontein?
Our booking partner lists 401 places to stay in Bloemfontein, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.