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from US$35
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from US$31
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Greyhound Office, St Margaret’s House, Cnr Victoria and Madera Str, Mthatha
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Caltex Garage-Ladysmith
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Astron Energy
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Astron Energy
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Astron Energy
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Astron Energy
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Mthatha to Ladysmith: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$34
Average Bus Trip Duration8h 10m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure4:30pm
Distance352 km
Latest bus departure7:20pm

Mthatha to Ladysmith Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mthatha - Ladysmith

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

    The bus ride from Mthatha to Ladysmith takes 8h 10m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 7h 50m.

  2. What is the distance between Mthatha and Ladysmith?

    Mthatha and Ladysmith are 351 km (218 miles) apart.

  3. What is the cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Ladysmith?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Ladysmith from Mthatha; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$24, making this your best choice for this trip.

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

    The bus from Mthatha to Ladysmith will cost you US$34, on average.

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

Best price found
05-03
US$41
05-04
US$37
Today
US$32
05-06
US$29
05-07
US$31
05-08
US$29
05-09
US$29
05-10
US$29
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Ladysmith was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of US$29

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

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$54 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Ladysmith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29 which is on 2025-05-09.

About Bus Travel

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Did you know?

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.

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