There are 6 ways to get from Kruger National Park to Ladysmith by train, bus, car, taxi, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ressano Garcia to Maputotrain
- Take the bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus
13h 59mTaxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kruger National Park to Phalaborwataxi
- Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmithbus
14h 30mR 1,374–1,757Drive 673.9 km
- Drive from Reception Letaba Rest Camp to Ladysmithcar 673.9 km
10h 25mR 1,514–2,187Taxi to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Kruger Gate to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPtaxi
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane MQP - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus
8h 56mR 3,999–6,191Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Ressano Garcia to Machavatrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Matola to Samora Machel Dr
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelspruit to Ladysmith
15h 26mTrain to Maputo International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Ressano Garcia to Cabin Btrain
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane MPM - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus
12h 2m
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kruger National Park to Ladysmith is to taxi and bus which costs R 1 300 - R 1 800 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kruger National Park to Ladysmith is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs R 4 000 - R 6 500.
The distance between Kruger National Park and Ladysmith is 876 km. The road distance is 673.9 km.
The best way to get from Kruger National Park to Ladysmith without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 59m to get from Kruger National Park to Ladysmith, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kruger National Park to Ladysmith is 674 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Kruger National Park to Ladysmith.
There are 40+ hotels available in Ladysmith.
What companies run services between Kruger National Park, South Africa and Ladysmith, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Kruger National Park to Ladysmith. However, you can walk to Ressano Garcia, take the train to Maputo, take the taxi to Maputo, take the bus to Durban Bus Stn, take the bus to Burger St, walk to Pietermaritzburg, then take the bus to Ladysmith. Alternatively, you can drive from Reception Letaba Rest Camp to Ladysmith in around 10h 25m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–3,800
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–12,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–9,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–12,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–11,000
- Phone
- (+258) 825448100
- [email protected]
- Website
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Ressano Garcia to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Ressano Garcia to Machava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Ressano Garcia to Cabin B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 390–1,300
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 1,100–1,300
- Flexi
- R 1,000–1,300
- Saver
- R 950–1,300
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- City to City
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +258 84 244 2103
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheetah-express.com
Shuttle from Matola to Samora Machel Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 279–504
- Schedules at
- cheetah-express.com
- Single
- R 279
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from Nelspruit to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 650–900
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Phalaborwa to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 320–440
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 350–360
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,200
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