How much is the bus ticket from Ladybrand to Durban?

The cheapest bus tickets from Ladybrand to Durban start from $32. The average price for this route is around $43. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Ladybrand to Durban?

The average bus trip duration from Ladybrand to Durban is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 220 miles (354 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 5m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Ladybrand to Durban route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Big Sky .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ladybrand to Durban?

The earliest bus departs from Ladybrand to Durban at 9:15am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ladybrand to Durban?

A bus trip from Ladybrand to Durban generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Ladybrand to Durban?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky , with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ladybrand to Durban?

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 has the most timely service from Ladybrand to Durban?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Ladybrand to Durban?

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.

Bus Ladybrand to Durban from $30 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Ladybrand to Durban on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 25m	5:40pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	No tags

Next departures for Ladybrand to Durban on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 25m	5:40pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	No tags
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags

Next departures for Ladybrand to Durban on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags

Next departures for Ladybrand to Durban on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags

Next departures for Ladybrand to Durban on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags

Next departures for Ladybrand to Durban on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	9:30pm	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 40m	6:10am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	9:15am	Ladybrand - Total OVK Garage, Piet Retief Street	8h 5m	5:20pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:20 PM SAST.

Get from Ladybrand to Durban

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

8h 25mAverage Duration

220 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Ladybrand and Durban?

Stops in Ladybrand

A
Ladybrand - Ladybrand Toyota
Ladybrand Toyota, 15 Piet Retief St, Ladybrand, 9745, South Africa

Stops in Durban

A
Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
Intercape Office, O.R Tambo Parade (opposite Tropicana Hotel), South Beach, Durban, 4001, South Africa
Visit page
B
Durban Station
222 Umgeni Rd, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4025, South Africa
C
Durban King Shaka Airport
Visit page
D
Jacobs
6 Bonnington Pl, Mobeni East, Durban, 4060
E
Airport (DBN)
Durban International Airport, 4029, South Africa

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,130 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Passengers have shared positive experiences regarding the friendly and helpful nature of the drivers, as well as timely arrivals. However, several reviews mention concerns about unpleasant odors from toilets on board and limited space causing discomfort during travel. Despite these issues, many travelers appreciated clear communication through SMS alerts for any changes in bus arrangements.

Intercape Mainliner Ladybrand Durban recent customer reviews

They are always late on schedule. I arrived very late in the night which makes it unsafe for traveling and arriving

Tholoana N.

November 26, 2025

The buses are in good condition but the toilets never have water and the bus is always 2hrs + late causing us to get to our destination later

Limakatso N.

October 9, 2025

i enjoyed the way the bus drivers talk to passengers but one of the was too hot, maybe the aircon

Tsepo T.

February 23, 2025

Big Sky

3.5/53,073 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

ZA bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ladybrand to Durban by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Ladybrand to Durban?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ladybrand to Durban start from $32. The average price for this route is around $43. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ladybrand to Durban?
The average bus trip duration from Ladybrand to Durban is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 220 miles (354 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 5m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Ladybrand to Durban route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ladybrand to Durban?
The earliest bus departs from Ladybrand to Durban at 9:15am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ladybrand to Durban?
A bus trip from Ladybrand to Durban generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Ladybrand to Durban?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ladybrand to Durban?
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 has the most timely service from Ladybrand to Durban?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Ladybrand to Durban?
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

11/27

$86

11/28

$34

Today

$30

11/30

$35

12/01

$76

12/02

$58

12/03

$53

12/04

$49

The cheapest trip from Ladybrand to Durban was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $30

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

You can expect to pay from $30 to $126 for a bus ticket from Ladybrand to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-11-30.

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.