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How to get fromDurban to Ladysmithby plane, car, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Durban to Ladysmith by plane, car, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Victoria International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane plane DUR - YYJ
    2. Drive from Victoria-Airport-YYJ to Ladysmithcar car
    33h 54m
    $937–3,049

  2. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Nanaimo

    cheapest
    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane DUR - ZNA
    33h 54m
    $623–3,225

  3. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane PZB - YCD
    38h 53m
    $1,012–5,543

  4. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane DUR - YCD
    34h 8m
    $1,120–3,822

  5. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane DUR - YVR
    2. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    34h 22m

  6. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Nanaimo

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane PZB - ZNA
    36h 19m
    $665–3,446

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration32h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$923Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,127.9 km
  • Duration: 33h 54m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Ladysmith, BC, Canada?

Safair, United Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) 3 times a day.

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