Users have shared positive feedback about the comfortable ride and good driving experience. However, there are concerns regarding inconsistent luggage charges, as some passengers boarding at different points were not charged for their baggage. Additionally, restrictions on smoking during stops left some travelers feeling constrained.
we waited for the bus at ladybrand for more than an hour, nobody cared to even call or text us to let us know the bus would be late
1 out of 5 stars
Relebohile M.
I enjoyed the good driving and the comfort but I hated feeling like a prisoner and not being allowed a cigarette smoke even at pick ups where I could have not even wasted time.
3 out of 5 stars
Tlotliso Esther M.
I was highly dissatisfied when my luggage was weighted at the bus station and I had to pay for that only to find that people who board the bus on the way are not charged no matter how many luggage's they have
Based on 3050 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $26
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durban to Ladybrand by bus
What is the travel distance from Durban to Ladybrand?
The distance between the two cities is 220 miles (354 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durban to Ladybrand?
The majority of buses traveling from Durban to Ladybrand start their journey at Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o. R Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) and wind up at Ladybrand - Ladybrand Toyota. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/24
$30
11/25
$22
Today
$24
11/27
$27
11/28
$27
11/29
$24
11/30
$24
12/01
$35
The cheapest trip from Durban to Ladybrand was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $22
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Ladybrand, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $22 to $47 for a bus ticket from Durban to Ladybrand based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-29.
Usually Big Sky 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.