How far is Ladysmith from Butterworth by coach?

The journey from Butterworth to Ladysmith by coach covers an approximate distance of 278 miles (449 km).

Is there a way to reach Ladysmith from Butterworth without flying?

You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Bus Butterworth to Ladysmith from £20 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Butterworth to Ladysmith on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:50	Butterworth	10h 20m	03:10	Astron Energy	Cheapest
Bus	16:50	Butterworth	10h 20m	03:10	Astron Energy	Fastest
Bus	16:50	Butterworth	10h 20m	03:10	Astron Energy	No tags

Next departures from Butterworth to Ladysmith on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:50	Butterworth	10h 20m	03:10	Astron Energy	Cheapest
Bus	16:50	Butterworth	10h 20m	03:10	Astron Energy	Fastest
Bus	16:50	Butterworth	10h 20m	03:10	Astron Energy	No tags

Next departures from Butterworth to Ladysmith on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:50	Butterworth	10h 20m	03:10	Astron Energy	Cheapest
Bus	16:50	Butterworth	10h 20m	03:10	Astron Energy	Fastest
Bus	16:50	Butterworth	10h 20m	03:10	Astron Energy	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 10:02 SAST.

Get from Butterworth to Ladysmith

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

10h 20mAverage duration

279 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,905 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 43905 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £23

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Butterworth, ZA to Ladysmith, ZA

How far is Ladysmith from Butterworth by coach?
The journey from Butterworth to Ladysmith by coach covers an approximate distance of 278 miles (449 km).
Is there a way to reach Ladysmith from Butterworth without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

19/11

£22

20/11

£26

Today

£26

22/11

£26

23/11

£21

24/11

£20

25/11

No data

26/11

No data

The cheapest trip from Butterworth, ZA to Ladysmith, ZA was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £20

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

You can expect to pay from £20 to £32 for a bus ticket from Butterworth, ZA to Ladysmith, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-11-24.