There are 8 ways to get from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
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Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
best- Take the bus from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburgbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane PZB - BFN
6h 34mR 4,318–9,759Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ladysmith to Johannesburgbus 17202 / ...
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus
11h 5mR 745–1,263Drive 419.9 km
- Drive from Ladysmith to Bloemfonteincar 419.9 km
5h 20mR 950–1,372Bus, bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburgbus
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane DUR - BFN
8h 8mR 2,443–4,949Drive to Richards Bay, fly
- Drive from Ladysmith to Richards Bay (RCB)car
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane RCB - BFN
10h 14mR 3,132–8,673Bus via Welkom
- Take the bus from Ladysmith to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Biuten Stbus
- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
11h 13mR 915–1,193Bus via Bloemfontein
- Take the bus from Ladysmith to Johannesburgbus 17202 / ...
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus
11h 43mR 855–1,103Drive, car train
- Drive from Ladysmith to Theunissencar
- Take the car train from Theunissen to Bloemfonteincartrain 74013
6h 4mR 862–1,215
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein is to bus which costs R 700 - R 1 300 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs R 950 - R 1 400.
No, there is no direct bus from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein. However, there are services departing from Ladysmith and arriving at Bloemfontein via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Ladysmith and Bloemfontein is 581 km. The road distance is 419.9 km.
The best way to get from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein without a car is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs R 700 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein, including transfers.
Ladysmith to Bloemfontein bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Ladysmith station.
Ladysmith to Bloemfontein bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ladysmith to Bloemfontein is 420 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein.
Book your Ladysmith to Bloemfontein bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Ladysmith, South Africa and Bloemfontein, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein via Johannesburg in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–9,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–8,000
Flights from Richards Bay to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–7,500
Flights from Richards Bay to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–7,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–6,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,300
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Theunissen to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 90–100
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Ladysmith to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Ladysmith to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Ladysmith to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–400
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 330–360
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from Park Station to Biuten St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 210–290
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–350
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
Bus from Welkom to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 360–490
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
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