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Sun28 Apr
Today29 Apr
from US$25
Tomorrow30 Apr
from US$27
Wed1 May
from US$24
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Greyhound Office, St Margaret’s House, Cnr Victoria and Madera Str, Mthatha
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Caltex Garage-Ladysmith
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$25
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$27
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$29
  • Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$29
  • Departure time: 29 April at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Ladysmith
    Destination location: Ladysmith - Caltex Garage, 372 Murchison Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$28
Bus Mthatha to Ladysmith: Trip Overview

Bus Mthatha to Ladysmith: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$26
Average bus trip duration8h 10m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure16:30
Distance218 miles
Latest bus departure19:20

Mthatha to Ladysmith buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures16:30 - 19:20
Minimum PriceUS$20
Average Ticket PriceUS$26
Minimum Trip Duration7h50m
Average Bus Trip Duration8h10m
Distance218 miles
Bus companies on this routeIntercape, Greyhound South Africa
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Mthatha - Ladysmith

The average bus ticket price from Mthatha to Ladysmith is US$26. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mthatha to Ladysmith 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 Mthatha and Ladysmith is around 8h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 218 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Mthatha to Ladysmith 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 Mthatha to Ladysmith by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Mthatha and Ladysmith!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Mthatha to Ladysmith.

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Mthatha to Ladysmith while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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