Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2) | Astron Energy | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2) | Astron Energy | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2) | Astron Energy | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 3:30 PM SAST.
Get from Qumbu to Ladysmith
The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
The reviews highlight the drivers' professionalism and attentiveness, with users appreciating their informative and caring nature. Despite some concerns about late arrivals, the overall feedback emphasizes positive interactions with the staff.
Intercape Mainliner Qumbu Ladysmith recent customer reviews
Besides the late time arrival. The drivers are the best. I feel for those who were left behind.
Lulu C.
The drivers were very informative and caring
Aphiwe Z.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Qumbu 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 Qumbu to Ladysmith?
The cheapest bus tickets from Qumbu to Ladysmith start from $37. The average price for this route is around $50. 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 Qumbu to Ladysmith?
The average bus trip duration from Qumbu to Ladysmith is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 189 miles (304 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 55m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Qumbu to Ladysmith route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Qumbu to Ladysmith?
The earliest bus departs from Qumbu to Ladysmith at 8:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Qumbu to Ladysmith?
A bus trip from Qumbu to Ladysmith generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Qumbu to Ladysmith, ZA was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $61To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Qumbu to Ladysmith, ZA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $61 to $83 for a bus ticket from Qumbu to Ladysmith, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2026-01-10.
