There are 5 ways to get from Maputo to Ladysmith by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus
10h 21mR 922–2,310Drive 512.5 km
- Drive from Maputo to Ladysmithcar 512.5 km
7h 59mR 1,141–1,649Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane MPM - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus
6h 48mR 5,547–14,178Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Av. Eduardo Mondlane to Samora Machel Dr
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelspruit to Ladysmith
12h 30mR 946–1,350Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane MPM - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus
7h 33mR 4,972–7,268
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Ladysmith is to shuttle which costs R 900 - R 1 400 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Ladysmith is to fly and bus which takes 6h 48m and costs R 5 500 - R 15 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Ladysmith. However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Ladysmith via Durban Bus Stn and Pietermaritzburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Maputo and Ladysmith is 782 km. The road distance is 512.5 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Ladysmith without a car is to bus which takes 10h 21m and costs R 900 - R 2 400.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Maputo to Ladysmith, including transfers.
Maputo to Ladysmith bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Maputo station.
Maputo to Ladysmith bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Durban Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Ladysmith is 513 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Maputo to Ladysmith.
There are 40+ hotels available in Ladysmith.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Ladysmith, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Maputo to Ladysmith via Durban Bus Stn, Burger St, and Pietermaritzburg in around 10h 21m.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–13,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–8,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–12,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–13,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–12,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–13,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–10,000
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 390–1,300
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 1,100–1,300
- Flexi
- R 1,000–1,300
- Saver
- R 950–1,300
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- City to City
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +258 84 244 2103
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheetah-express.com
Shuttle from Av. Eduardo Mondlane to Samora Machel Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 296–450
- Schedules at
- cheetah-express.com
- Single
- R 296
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from Nelspruit to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 650–900
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
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