Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | UMZIMKHULU - Total Garage, 726 Main St, Umzimkulu | Caltex Garage-Ladysmith | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | Ladysmith - Caltex Guinea Fowl | No tags | ||||
| Bus | UMZIMKHULU - Total Garage, 726 Main St, Umzimkulu | Caltex Garage-Ladysmith | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | Ladysmith - Caltex Guinea Fowl | No tags | ||||
| Bus | UMZIMKHULU - Total Garage, 726 Main St, Umzimkulu | Caltex Garage-Ladysmith | No tags |
Get from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith
The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith, ZA by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith?
The cheapest bus tickets from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith start from $34. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith?
The average bus travel time from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith is 3h 25m, covering a distance of 192 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 25m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Umzimkulu to Ladysmith route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Greyhound South Africa.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith?
The earliest bus departs from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith at 11:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith?
A bus trip from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 44309 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith, ZA was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $37To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith, ZA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $37 to $40 for a bus ticket from Umzimkulu to Ladysmith, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-12-15.
