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Today25 Apr
from US$28
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$24
Sat27 Apr
from US$26
Sun28 Apr
from US$22
Mon29 Apr
Tue30 Apr
Wed1 May
Thu2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Caltex Garage-Ladysmith
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Greyhound Office, St Margaret’s House, Cnr Victoria and Madera Str, Mthatha
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$28
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison Street
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$32
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison Street
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$35
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison Street
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$33
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison Street
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$35
Bus Ladysmith to Mthatha: Trip Overview

Bus Ladysmith to Mthatha: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$26
Average bus trip duration8h 30m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure22:55
Distance221 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Ladysmith to Mthatha buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures22:55 - 23:45
Minimum PriceUS$17
Average Ticket PriceUS$26
Minimum Trip Duration8h5m
Average Bus Trip Duration8h30m
Distance221 miles
Bus companies on this routeIntercape, Greyhound South Africa
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Ladysmith - Mthatha

The average bus ticket price from Ladysmith to Mthatha is US$26. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ladysmith to Mthatha is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Ladysmith and Mthatha is around 8h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 218 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Ladysmith to Mthatha can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ladysmith to Mthatha by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Ladysmith to Mthatha, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Greyhound South Africa.

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