The total length of Bloemfontein’s roads / streets is approximately 1 736 km. The city’s infrastructure is as modern as any of the major metropolitan cities in South Africa.
The well-constructed, multi-million rand road network, connecting Johannesburg, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, East London and Durban has Bloemfontein at its hub. This network is complemented by well-maintained roads radiating from the Free State capital to other centres throughout the country.
Bloemfontein links up all the important railway connections between the industrial north and the south.
Bloemfontein Airport, the city’s modern commercial airport, is the third-largest airport under the jurisdiction of the Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA). This airport, which is only 10km from the city centre, handles approximately 33 flights per week departing for short-haul destinations. About 200 000 passengers are transported annually.
