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Today15 May
from US$27
Tomorrow16 May
from US$27
Sat17 May
from US$27
Sun18 May
from US$29
Mon19 May
from US$29
Tue20 May
from US$29
Wed21 May
from US$29
Thu22 May

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: 16 May at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Astron Energy
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: 16 May at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Astron Energy
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: 16 May at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Astron Energy
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: 16 May at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Astron Energy
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: 16 May at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Astron Energy
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Bloemfontein to Ladysmith: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$39
Average bus trip duration7h 50m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure02:40
Distance220 miles
Latest bus departure19:45

Bloemfontein to Ladysmith Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloemfontein - Ladysmith

  1. How much does it cost to go to Ladysmith by bus?

    The price for a coach ticket from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith starts at US$21, though the average is US$39. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is a coach from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith?

    The average duration for a trip from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith by coach is around 7h 50m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 5h 30m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith?

    The first departure to Ladysmith is at 02:40. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Bloemfontein and Ladysmith by coach?

    The distance between Bloemfontein and Ladysmith by coach is approximately 220 miles (354 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith without a car?

    You can travel to Ladysmith from Bloemfontein by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
13/05
US$27
14/05
US$22
Today
US$27
16/05
US$27
17/05
US$27
18/05
US$29
19/05
US$29
20/05
US$29
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith was searched and found on 14 May 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$41 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-05-16.

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.

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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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