Bus from Ladysmith, ZA to Ficksburg: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Ladysmith to Ficksburg on 10 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big SkyBus
Astron Energy
Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)Cheapest
Big SkyBus
Astron Energy
Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)Fastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Astron Energy
Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)No tags
Big SkyBus
Astron Energy
Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)No tags
Intercape MainlinerBus
Astron Energy
Ficksburg - Sasol Garage, 1 Industrial Road (Johnnys Filling Station)No tags

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Get from Ladysmith to Ficksburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just R 470, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
4hAverage duration
189 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Ladysmith to Ficksburg?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Ladysmith to Ficksburg start at R 470. The average price for this route is around R 690. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Ladysmith to Ficksburg?

    The average bus journey time from Ladysmith to Ficksburg is 4h, covering a distance of 189 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h and is operated by Big Sky.

  3. Which bus companies service the Ladysmith to Ficksburg route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Intercape.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ladysmith to Ficksburg?

    The earliest bus departs from Ladysmith to Ficksburg at 13:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ladysmith to Ficksburg?

    A bus trip from Ladysmith to Ficksburg produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Ladysmith to Ficksburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3438 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ladysmith to Ficksburg?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Ladysmith to Ficksburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ladysmith to Ficksburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07/02
R 766
08/02
R 1 065
Today
R 1 017
10/02
R 836
11/02
R 721
12/02
R 341
13/02
R 341
14/02
R 369
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ladysmith, ZA to Ficksburg was searched and found on 12 Feb 2026 with a price of R 341

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

You can expect to pay from R 341 to R 1 901 for a bus ticket from Ladysmith, ZA to Ficksburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 341, which is on 2026-02-12.

Usually Intercape 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.

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