Find coaches from Ladysmith, ZA to Pretoria

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Next departures from Ladysmith to Pretoria on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eagle Liner
    		Ladysmith (Illing Road) - Illing Road - Bti Depot, 31 Riverbank Rd, Ladysmith, 3370
    		Bosman Coach Station Terminus CheapestFastest
    Intercape Mainliner
      		 Astron Energy
      		Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)No tags
      Big Sky
        		 Astron Energy
        		Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)No tags
        Big Sky
          		 Astron Energy
          		Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)No tags
          Intercape Mainliner
            		 Astron Energy
            		Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)No tags

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            Get from Ladysmith to Pretoria

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            6bus per day
            7h 20mAverage duration
            349 kmDistance
            9kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Ladysmith, ZA to Pretoria: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$30
            Average bus trip duration7h 20m
            Number of daily buses6
            Earliest bus departure01:00
            Distance349 km
            Latest bus departure23:20

            Ladysmith to Pretoria Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Ladysmith, ZA - Pretoria

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Ladysmith to Pretoria cost?

              The bus ticket price from Ladysmith to Pretoria starts at US$19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ladysmith to Pretoria is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Ladysmith to Pretoria?

              The average travel time between Ladysmith and Pretoria is around 7h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 349 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Ladysmith and Pretoria?

              The number of buses from Ladysmith to Pretoria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ladysmith to Pretoria by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Ladysmith to Pretoria?

              When taking the bus from Ladysmith to Pretoria, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Eagle Liner, Big Sky.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            30/10
            US$18
            31/10
            US$18
            Today
            US$22
            02/11
            US$16
            03/11
            US$16
            04/11
            US$17
            05/11
            US$16
            06/11
            US$17
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ladysmith, ZA to Pretoria was searched and found on 02 Nov 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, ZA to Pretoria as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Ladysmith, ZA to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-11-02.

            Usually Big Sky, 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.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Ladysmith to Pretoria.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Ladysmith to Pretoria, 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 Pretoria.

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            Did you know?

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

            Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

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