Bus Tickets from Ladysmith, ZA to Pretoria

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TodayMay 22
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Ladysmith (Illing Road) - Illing Road - Bti Depot, 31 Riverbank Rd, Ladysmith, 3370
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Bosman Coach Station Terminus
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Caltex Garage-Ladysmith
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Pretoria Luxury Coach Terminal
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Astron Energy
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Caltex Garage-Ladysmith
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Pretoria Luxury Coach Terminal
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Astron Energy
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Ladysmith to Pretoria: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$28
Average Bus Trip Duration7h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure1:00am
Distance349 km
Latest bus departure11:20pm

Ladysmith to Pretoria Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ladysmith, ZA - Pretoria

  1. How long does it take to get to Pretoria from Ladysmith by bus?

    The trip from Ladysmith to Pretoria will take on average 7h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Pretoria in about 5h 40m.

  2. What is the distance between Ladysmith and Pretoria?

    It's about 349 km (217 miles) from Ladysmith to Pretoria.

  3. What is the cheapest way to travel from Ladysmith to Pretoria?

    The least expensive way to go from Ladysmith to Pretoria would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$17, making this your best choice for this trip.

  4. How much is the bus from Ladysmith to Pretoria?

    You can expect to pay around US$28 for the bus ride from Ladysmith to Pretoria.

  5. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Ladysmith to Pretoria?

    Yes! If you're heading from Ladysmith to Pretoria, you'll find buses departing until 11:20pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-20
US$25
05-21
US$21
Today
US$18
05-23
US$18
05-24
US$18
05-25
US$18
05-26
US$18
05-27
US$18
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ladysmith to Pretoria was searched and found on May 27, 2025 with a price of US$18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ladysmith to Pretoria, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$41 for a bus ticket from Ladysmith to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18 which is on 2025-05-27.

Usually MAINLINER will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Ladysmith to Pretoria.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Ladysmith to Pretoria, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Ladysmith to Pretoria.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Ladysmith to Pretoria, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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