There are 7 ways to get from Ladysmith to Western Cape by shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Pietermaritzburg, fly to George Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ladysmith to Pietermaritzburg
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane PZB - GRJ
7h 36mR 2,046–4,196Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Ladysmith to Montrosetaxi
- Take the bus from Montrose to Vereenigingbus
- Take the bus from Vereeniging to Cape Townbus
24h 31mR 1,298–1,616Drive, car train
- Drive from Ladysmith to Warrentoncar
- Take the cartrain from Warrenton to Cape Towncartrain
35h 26mR 1,675–2,485Drive 1,420.3 km
- Drive from Ladysmith to Cape Towncar 1,420.3 km
15h 2mR 3,268–4,721Shuttle to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Ladysmith to Durban
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane DUR - CPT
8h 29mR 1,940–4,338Shuttle to King Shaka International Airport, fly to George Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Ladysmith to Durban
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ)plane DUR - GRJ
8h 36mR 2,985–5,073Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ladysmith to Durban
- Take the bus from Durban to Cape Townbus
32h 13mR 1,320–2,198
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ladysmith to Western Cape is to taxi and bus which costs R 1 300 - R 1 700 and takes 24h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ladysmith to Western Cape is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs R 2 000 - R 4 200.
The distance between Ladysmith and Western Cape is 1073 km. The road distance is 1420.3 km.
The best way to get from Ladysmith to Western Cape without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 24h 31m and costs R 1 300 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Ladysmith to Western Cape, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ladysmith to Western Cape is 1420 km. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Ladysmith to Western Cape.
There are 7949+ hotels available in Western Cape.
What companies run services between Ladysmith, South Africa and Western Cape, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Ladysmith to Western Cape. However, you can take the shuttle to Pietermaritzburg, take the taxi to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) airport, fly to George Airport (GRJ), then take the taxi to George. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Montrose, take the bus to Vereeniging, then take the bus to Cape Town.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–3,400
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,900
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,200
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,200
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–12,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–12,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–5,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–4,300
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–4,300
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–8,000
- Website
- renac.co.sz
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–6,500
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Warrenton to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 375–602
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 375
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- R 602
- 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
Shuttle from Ladysmith to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from Ladysmith to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from Ladysmith to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Montrose to Vereeniging
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 210–240
- Website
- City to City
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Vereeniging to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Durban to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 780–1,500
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 940
- Flexi
- R 840
- Saver
- R 780
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
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