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How to get fromLadysmith to Phalaborwaby taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ladysmith to Phalaborwa by taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

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    1. Take the taxi from Ladysmith to Swinburnetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Swinburne to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwabus bus
    12h 42m
    R 1,027–1,616

  2. Drive  620.9 km

    1. Drive from Ladysmith to Phalaborwacar car 620.9 km
    9h 14m
    R 1,436–2,074

  3. Shuttle to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Hoedspruit, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburgshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane plane PZB - HDS
    3. Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwabus bus
    10h 32m
    R 3,741–10,571

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ladysmith to Nelspruitshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Nelspruit to Phalaborwabus bus
    12h 24m
    R 1,183–1,548

  5. Taxi, bus via Centurion

    1. Take the taxi from Ladysmith to Swinburnetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Swinburne to Midrandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Midrand to Phalaborwabus bus
    15h 42m
    R 1,137–2,026

  6. Shuttle to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Hoedspruit, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ladysmith to Durbanshuttle bus
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane plane DUR - HDS
    3. Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwabus bus
    11h 53m
    R 4,980–6,548

  7. Shuttle to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ladysmith to Durbanshuttle bus
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane DUR - MQP
    3. Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Phalaborwataxi taxi
    10h 42m
    R 5,410–10,778

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Hoedspruit (HDS) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR 2,591Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 851.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 42m

What companies run services between Ladysmith, South Africa and Phalaborwa, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Ladysmith to Phalaborwa. However, you can take the taxi to Swinburne, take the bus to Johannesburg, then take the bus to Phalaborwa. Alternatively, you can drive from Ladysmith to Phalaborwa in around 9h 14m.

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