There are 7 ways to get from Stellenbosch to Ladysmith by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
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Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane CPT - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus
7h 37mR 3,966–5,546Bus via Bellville
cheapest- Take the bus from Bellville to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmithbus 17202 / ...
24h 22mR 1,048–1,475Bus
- Take the bus from Shell 25 Main Rd to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmithbus 17202 / ...
20h 52mR 1,052–2,029Drive, car train
- Drive from Stellenbosch to Worcestercar
- Take the car train from Worcester to Klerksdorpcartrain
- Drive from Klerksdorp to Ladysmithcar
36h 42mR 1,522–2,313Drive 1,391.8 km
- Drive from Stellenbosch to Ladysmithcar 1,391.8 km
14h 45mR 3,147–4,546Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane CPT - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus
8h 47mR 1,891–4,536Bus via Tsolo
- Take the bus from Paarl to Tsolobus
- Take the bus from Tsolo to Ladysmithbus 17202 / ...
27h 38mR 1,132–1,779
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stellenbosch to Ladysmith is to bus via Bellville which costs R 1 000 - R 1 500 and takes 24h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Stellenbosch to Ladysmith is to fly and bus which takes 7h 37m and costs R 3 900 - R 6 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Stellenbosch to Ladysmith. However, there are services departing from Shell 25 Main Rd and arriving at Ladysmith via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 52m.
The distance between Stellenbosch and Ladysmith is 1412 km. The road distance is 1391.8 km.
The best way to get from Stellenbosch to Ladysmith without a car is to bus which takes 20h 52m and costs R 1 000 - R 2 100.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Stellenbosch to Ladysmith, including transfers.
Stellenbosch to Ladysmith bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Shell 25 Main Rd station.
Stellenbosch to Ladysmith bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stellenbosch to Ladysmith is 1392 km. It takes approximately 14h 45m to drive from Stellenbosch to Ladysmith.
There are nine+ hotels available in Ladysmith.
What companies run services between Stellenbosch, South Africa and Ladysmith, South Africa?
You can take a vehicle from Stellenbosch to Ladysmith via Shell 25 Main Rd, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 20h 52m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,900
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–12,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–12,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–5,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via George, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–5,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Upington, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–5,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Kimberley, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–5,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–4,400
- Website
- renac.co.sz
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–5,500
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Worcester to Klerksdorp
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 396–635
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 396
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- R 635
- 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 Shell 25 Main Rd to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 600–850
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- 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 Johannesburg to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Tsolo to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Shell 25 Main Rd to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 800–1,200
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 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Shell 25 Main Rd to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 410–650
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
Bus from Bellville to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 410–650
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Paarl to Tsolo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–900
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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