How far is Ladysmith from Kokstad by coach?

The journey from Kokstad to Ladysmith by coach covers an approximate distance of 139 miles (224 km).

Is there a way to reach Ladysmith from Kokstad without a car?

You can reach Ladysmith from Kokstad by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Kokstad to Ladysmith from £21 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Kokstad to Ladysmith on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:00	Kokstad - Wimpy Bar, off the R56, Kokstad	5h 25m	01:25	Caltex Garage-Ladysmith	No tags
Bus	22:35	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	4h 35m	03:10	Ladysmith - Caltex Guinea Fowl	No tags
Bus	20:00	Kokstad - Wimpy Bar, off the R56, Kokstad	5h 25m	01:25	Caltex Garage-Ladysmith	No tags
Bus	22:35	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	4h 35m	03:10	Ladysmith - Caltex Guinea Fowl	No tags
Bus	22:35	Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad	4h 35m	03:10	Ladysmith - Caltex Guinea Fowl	No tags

Get from Kokstad to Ladysmith

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 35mAverage duration

141 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,054 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,151 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Based on 9151 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at £22

Citiliner Plus Kokstad Ladysmith recent customer reviews

Nothing was enjoyable the bus had a problem 😒 citiliner company should service their buses 😞😩

Konke D.

24 January 2025

the bus was very time concious and I travelled safely.

Azola B.

21 September 2023

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Kokstad to Ladysmith, ZA

How far is Ladysmith from Kokstad by coach?
The journey from Kokstad to Ladysmith by coach covers an approximate distance of 139 miles (224 km).
Is there a way to reach Ladysmith from Kokstad without a car?
You can reach Ladysmith from Kokstad by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. 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

25/11

£21

26/11

£17

Today

£24

28/11

£28

29/11

£26

30/11

No data

01/12

£21

02/12

£24

The cheapest trip from Kokstad to Ladysmith, ZA was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £17

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

You can expect to pay from £17 to £31 for a bus ticket from Kokstad to Ladysmith, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-12-01.