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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: April 28 atDeparture city: LadysmithDeparture location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison StreetArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: PietermaritzburgDestination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: April 28 atDeparture city: LadysmithDeparture location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison StreetArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: PietermaritzburgDestination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: April 28 atDeparture city: LadysmithDeparture location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison StreetArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: PietermaritzburgDestination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: LadysmithDeparture location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison StreetArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: PietermaritzburgDestination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: LadysmithDeparture location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison StreetArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: PietermaritzburgDestination location: Pietermaritzburg - Intercape Office, Burger Street (opposite McDonalds)
Bus Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg: Trip Overview
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According to customer reviews, staff members have poor communication skills and are not very friendly. Additionally, buses consistently run 1-2 hours late, causing frustration for passengers who are required to arrive at the bus stop 30 minutes before departure time. Some customers even experienced delays of up to 4 hours.
Intercape Ladysmith Pietermaritzburg recent customer reviews
Staff members are not very friendly and have bad comunication skills, buses are always about 1-2 hours late which is very frustrating considering the fact that we have to be by the bus stop 30 minutes before departer time.
They need to improve their communication with passengers if the bus will be late
The Bus was under pressure and he had to arrange for our luggage at the same time he had to perform checkins
Based on 4636 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at US$16.00
Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 9 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 2:25AM - 11:45PM |
Minimum Price | US$13 |
Average Ticket Price | US$19 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 1h45m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 2h |
Distance | 131 km |
Bus companies on this route | Intercape, Greyhound South Africa |
Frequently asked questions on the trip Ladysmith - Pietermaritzburg
The average bus ticket price from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg is US$19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Ladysmith and Pietermaritzburg is around 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 45m.This is the time it takes to travel the 132 km that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Greyhound South Africa.
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Popular Buses Connecting Ladysmith
Buses Leaving from Ladysmith
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Buses Going to Ladysmith
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- Bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith
- Bus Cape Town - Ladysmith
- Worcester - Ladysmith
- Bus from Bethlehem to Ladysmith
- Bus Welkom - Ladysmith
- Newcastle - Ladysmith
- Bus from Potchefstroom to Ladysmith
- Bus Laingsburg - Ladysmith
- Standerton - Ladysmith
- Bus from Kimberley to Ladysmith
- Bus Ficksburg - Ladysmith
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Popular Buses Connecting Pietermaritzburg
Buses Leaving from Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Pretoria
- Bus Pietermaritzburg - Cape Town
- Pietermaritzburg - Newcastle
- Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Bloemfontein
- Bus Pietermaritzburg - Durban
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- Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Germiston
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Buses Going to Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg
- Bus Pretoria - Pietermaritzburg
- Cape Town - Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from Durban to Pietermaritzburg
- Bus Bloemfontein - Pietermaritzburg
- East London - Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Pietermaritzburg
- Bus Harrismith - Pietermaritzburg
- Estcourt - Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from Standerton to Pietermaritzburg
- Bus Kimberley - Pietermaritzburg
- Graaff Reinet - Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from Midrand to Pietermaritzburg
- Bus Stellenbosch - Pietermaritzburg
- Potchefstroom - Pietermaritzburg
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg
- Bus Cape Town - Mthatha
- Pretoria - Cape Town
- Bus from Johannesburg to Matatiele
- Bus Durban - Cape Town
- Matatiele - Johannesburg
- Bus from Cape Town to Durban
- Bus Mthatha - Cape Town
- Johannesburg - Mthatha
- Bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Bus Durban - Bloemfontein
- Bloemfontein - Johannesburg
- Bus from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
- Bus Mthatha - Johannesburg
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