Based on 45345 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 603
Based on 3330 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at R 778
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ladysmith, ZA to Welkom by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ladysmith to Welkom?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ladysmith to Welkom start at R 603. The average price for this route is around R 927. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Ladysmith to Welkom?
The average bus journey time from Ladysmith to Welkom is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 305 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Ladysmith to Welkom route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ladysmith to Welkom?
The earliest bus departs from Ladysmith to Welkom at 23:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ladysmith to Welkom?
A bus trip from Ladysmith to Welkom produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Ladysmith to Welkom?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45204 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ladysmith to Welkom?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Ladysmith to Welkom?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ladysmith to Welkom?
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
04/01
R 867
05/01
R 1 335
Today
R 1 073
07/01
R 951
08/01
R 1 344
09/01
R 1 291
10/01
R 1 158
11/01
R 1 091
The cheapest trip from Ladysmith, ZA to Welkom was searched and found on 04 Jan 2026 with a price of R 867
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 Welkom as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 867 to R 1 554 for a bus ticket from Ladysmith, ZA to Welkom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 951, which is on 2026-01-07.
The cheapest trip from Ladysmith, ZA to Welkom was searched and found on 04 Jan 2026 with a price of R 867
