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Compare all timetables for the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Johannesburg to Ladysmith from various bus operators like Intercape, Eagle Liner or Citiliner for the next days.
today
from $15
tomorrow
from $15
Saturday
from $16
Sunday
from $15
Monday
from $15
Tuesday
from $31
Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Eagle Liner
    7h 15m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Baragwanath
    1:15 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $15
  • Eagle Liner
    6h 40m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Baragwanath
    12:40 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $15
  • Intercape
    6h 10m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    2:40 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $21
  • Intercape
    6h 10m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    2:40 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $21
  • Big Sky Intercity
    4h 50m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    2:20 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $32

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Eagle Liner
    6h 40m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Baragwanath
    12:40 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $15
  • Eagle Liner
    7h 15m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Baragwanath
    1:15 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $15
  • Intercape
    7h 10m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:10 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $22
  • Intercape
    7h 10m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:10 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $22
  • Big Sky Intercity
    4h 50m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    2:20 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $27

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    7h 10m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:10 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $16
  • Intercape
    6h 0m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    2:00 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $24
  • Intercape
    6h 10m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    2:40 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $25
  • Intercape
    4h 50m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    2:20 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $25
  • Intercape
    4h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    10:50 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $28

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Eagle Liner
    6h 40m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Baragwanath
    12:40 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $15
  • Eagle Liner
    7h 15m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Baragwanath
    1:15 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $15
  • Intercape
    7h 10m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:10 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $19
  • Intercape
    6h 10m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    2:40 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $27
  • Big Sky Intercity
    4h 50m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    2:20 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $27

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Eagle Liner
    6h 40m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Baragwanath
    12:40 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $15
  • Eagle Liner
    7h 15m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Baragwanath
    1:15 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $15
  • Intercape
    7h 10m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:10 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $16
  • Intercape
    7h 10m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:10 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $17
  • Big Sky Intercity
    4h 50m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    2:20 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $25

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    4h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    10:50 PM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $31
  • Intercape
    7h 10m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:10 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $34
  • Intercape
    4h 50m
    0
    9:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    2:20 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $37
  • Intercape
    18h 5m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    3:05 AM
    Ladysmith
    Murchison Street
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $41
  • Did you know that if you travel from Johannesburg to Ladysmith via Harrismith, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      5h 10m
      0
      7:30 AM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      10:30 AM
      Harrismith
      Wimpy
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • Computicket
      1h 35m
      0
      11:05 AM
      Harrismith
      Quest Garage
      12:40 PM
      Ladysmith
      Murchison Street
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save $11

Frequency of bus connections between Johannesburg and Ladysmith

See here how frequent the connections between Johannesburg and Ladysmith are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 25 daily buses from Johannesburg to Ladysmith. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Johannesburg and Ladysmith.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 52 buses from Johannesburg to Ladysmith, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Johannesburg and Ladysmith, with 43 offers.

Facts about the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith

Compare all providers like Intercape, Eagle Liner and Citiliner that travel 15 times every day by bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith in one click! Book your bus ticket from Johannesburg to Ladysmith starting from $15!

Cheapest Bus $15
Fastest Bus 4h 40m
Earliest Bus 6:00 AM
Latest Bus 9:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 15 Ø
Distance 194.7 miles
Bus Companies Intercape, Eagle Liner, Citiliner and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest bus connections from Johannesburg to Ladysmith

Every day, 15 buses from 4 bus companies leave Johannesburg for Ladysmith: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/27/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/23
Monday 03/24
Tuesday 03/25
Wednesday 03/26
Thursday 03/27
$15
Friday 03/28
$15
Saturday 03/29
$16
Sunday 03/30
$15
Monday 03/31
$15
Tuesday 04/01
$31
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 04/03
$20
Friday 04/04
$15
Saturday 04/05
Sunday 04/06
$15
Monday 04/07
$20
Tuesday 04/08
$15
Wednesday 04/09
$15
Thursday 04/10
$15
Friday 04/11
$14
Saturday 04/12
Sunday 04/13
$15
Monday 04/14
$15
Tuesday 04/15
$15
Wednesday 04/16
$15
Thursday 04/17
$15
Friday 04/18
$15
Saturday 04/19

The cheapest time to travel from Johannesburg to Ladysmith

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Johannesburg to Ladysmith, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $15, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $31.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Johannesburg to Ladysmith, with $15. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $16.

How to save money travelling from Johannesburg to Ladysmith

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Johannesburg to Ladysmith in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Johannesburg to Ladysmith are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Johannesburg to Ladysmith

These are the most booked bus companies between Johannesburg to Ladysmith from our users.

Eagle Liner from Johannesburg to Ladysmith

Eagle Liner

Here you will find the key facts about the Eagle Liner bus route Johannesburg to Ladysmith:

Cheapest Price $15
Fastest Bus 5h 10m
Earliest Bus 6:00 AM
Last Bus 7:30 AM
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 3/26/2025

Intercape from Johannesburg to Ladysmith

Intercape

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Johannesburg to Ladysmith:

Cheapest Price $16
Fastest Bus 4h 50m
Earliest Bus 8:00 AM
Last Bus 9:30 PM
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 3/26/2025

Citiliner from Johannesburg to Ladysmith

Citiliner

Here you will find the key facts about the Citiliner bus route Johannesburg to Ladysmith:

Cheapest Price $31
Fastest Bus 4h 40m
Earliest Bus 7:00 PM
Last Bus 7:00 PM
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 3/26/2025

All bus stations and stops in Johannesburg and Ladysmith

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Johannesburg and Ladysmith.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Johannesburg to Ladysmith? Or which bus companies serve the route Johannesburg to Ladysmith? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Johannesburg to Ladysmith bus

How much does a Johannesburg Ladysmith bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $15 and takes 7h 15m to reach Ladysmith. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Johannesburg to Ladysmith?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $15 and $72. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Ladysmith.

On average, how many connections are available from Johannesburg to Ladysmith each day?

Every day, the Johannesburg to Ladysmith bus route is served by approximately 15 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Johannesburg to Ladysmith take?

The fastest bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith is offered by Citiliner and takes 4h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $33. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith?

The earliest bus arriving in Ladysmith from Johannesburg starts at 6:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith?

The latest bus trip departing from Johannesburg for Ladysmith starts at 9:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Johannesburg Ladysmith route?

When traveling by bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith, passengers can travel with Intercape, Eagle Liner and Citiliner. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Johannesburg and Ladysmith?

You can check all the direct connections between Johannesburg and Ladysmith by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Eagle Liner and Citiliner.

What can I take with me on the Johannesburg to Ladysmith bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Johannesburg Ladysmith bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Johannesburg Ladysmith bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Johannesburg to Ladysmith

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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