There are 6 ways to get from Emalahleni to Ladysmith by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Witbank to Pretoriabus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Harrismithbus
- Take the taxi from Harrismith to Ladysmithtaxi
7h 47mR 1,666–2,070Drive 354.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Emalahleni to Ladysmithcar 354.5 km
5h 21mR 824–1,190Drive, fly to Pietermaritzburg, shuttle
- Drive from Emalahleni to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
- Take a shuttle bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmith
5h 53mR 2,620–4,107Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Witbank to Belfast
- Take a shuttle bus from Belfast to Ladysmith
7h 48mR 1,113–1,429Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Witbank to Midrandbus
- Take the bus from Midrand to Swinburnebus
- Take the taxi from Swinburne to Ladysmithtaxi
8h 54mR 1,434–1,824Drive, fly to King Shaka International Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Emalahleni to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane JNB - DUR
- Take a shuttle bus from Durban to Ladysmith
8h 42mR 1,691–3,948
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Emalahleni to Ladysmith is to drive which costs R 800 - R 1 200 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Emalahleni to Ladysmith is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs R 800 - R 1 200.
The distance between Emalahleni and Ladysmith is 521 km. The road distance is 354.5 km.
The best way to get from Emalahleni to Ladysmith without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 7h 47m and costs R 1 600 - R 2 100.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Emalahleni to Ladysmith, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Emalahleni to Ladysmith is 354 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Emalahleni to Ladysmith.
There are 41+ hotels available in Ladysmith.
What companies run services between Emalahleni, South Africa and Ladysmith, South Africa?
You can take a shuttle from Witbank to Ladysmith via Belfast in around 7h 48m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,500
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Witbank to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Harrismith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Witbank to Midrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Midrand to Swinburne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- R 480–800
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