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Today20 Jun
from US$20
Tomorrow21 Jun
from US$18
Sun22 Jun
from US$18
Mon23 Jun
from US$18
Tue24 Jun
from US$18
Wed25 Jun
Thu26 Jun
Fri27 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Ladysmith (Illing Road) - Illing Road - Bti Depot, 31 Riverbank Rd, Ladysmith, 3370
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Johannesburg
    Destination location: Johannesburg (Park Station)
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Caltex Garage-Ladysmith
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Johannesburg
    Destination location: Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Astron Energy
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Johannesburg
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Caltex Garage-Ladysmith
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Johannesburg
    Destination location: Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Ladysmith
    Departure location: Astron Energy
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Johannesburg
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Ladysmith to Johannesburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$27
Average bus trip duration5h 50m
Number of daily buses7.233766233766233
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance195 miles
Latest bus departure23:20

Ladysmith to Johannesburg Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Ladysmith to Johannesburg.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Ladysmith to Johannesburg from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Johannesburg from Ladysmith, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Ladysmith, ZA - Johannesburg

  1. What's the distance between Ladysmith and Johannesburg by coach?

    The distance between Ladysmith and Johannesburg by coach is approximately 195 miles (314 km).

  2. How can I get from Ladysmith to Johannesburg without driving?

    The best way to go from Ladysmith to Johannesburg without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
18/06
US$21
19/06
US$17
Today
US$18
21/06
US$16
22/06
US$16
23/06
US$16
24/06
US$16
25/06
US$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ladysmith to Johannesburg was searched and found on 22 Jun 2025 with a price of US$16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ladysmith to Johannesburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$43 for a bus ticket from Ladysmith to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-06-22.

Usually greyhound_za_lite, MAINLINER will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Ladysmith to Johannesburg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Ladysmith to Johannesburg, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Ladysmith to Johannesburg.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Ladysmith to Johannesburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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