There are 4 ways to get from Ladysmith to Kokstad by taxi, bus, car, 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.
Taxi, bus via Pietermaritzburg
best- Take the taxi from Ladysmith to Canon Rodgers Rdtaxi
- Take the bus from Canon Rodgers Rd to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus
6h 41mR 1,073–1,435Drive 327.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Ladysmith to Kokstadcar 327.2 km
5h 2mR 750–1,084Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstadbus
6h 42mR 1,028–1,286Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Ladysmith to Swinburnetaxi
- Take the bus from Swinburne to Kokstadbus
7h 2mR 987–1,226
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ladysmith to Kokstad is to drive which costs R 750 - R 1 100 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ladysmith to Kokstad is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs R 750 - R 1 100.
The distance between Ladysmith and Kokstad is 352 km. The road distance is 327.2 km.
The best way to get from Ladysmith to Kokstad without a car is to taxi and bus via Pietermaritzburg which takes 6h 41m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Ladysmith to Kokstad, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ladysmith to Kokstad is 327 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Ladysmith to Kokstad.
There are 26+ hotels available in Kokstad.
What companies run services between Ladysmith, South Africa and Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Ladysmith to Kokstad. However, you can take the taxi to Canon Rodgers Rd, take the bus to Burger St, then take the bus to Kokstad. Alternatively, you can drive from Ladysmith to Kokstad in around 5h 2m.
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Canon Rodgers Rd to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 75–210
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 75–210
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Swinburne to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 087 537 1444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- R 480–650
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