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How to get fromLadysmith to Cape Townby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Ladysmith to Cape Town by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburgbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane PZB - CPT
    7h 54m
    R 3,918–5,459

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ladysmith to Johannesburgbus bus 17202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stnbus bus
    23h
    R 1,045–1,813

  3. Drive 1,420.3 km

    1. Drive from Ladysmith to Cape Towncar car 1,420.3 km
    15h 2m
    R 3,212–4,639

  4. Bus, bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane DUR - CPT
    8h 48m
    R 1,843–4,449

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ladysmith to Durbanshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Durban to Cape Townbus bus
    33h 13m
    R 1,170–2,198

  6. Drive via Bellville 1,399.8 km

    1. Drive from Ladysmith to Bellvillecar car 1,399.8 km
    15h 34m
    R 3,224–4,634

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,361Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,400.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Ladysmith, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Ladysmith to Cape Town Stn via Johannesburg and Park Station in around 23h.

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