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Next departures for Ladysmith to Mthatha on November 20 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 Cheapest $35 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) Fastest $43 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $43 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $39 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) No tags $39
Next departures for Ladysmith to Mthatha on November 21 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 Cheapest $41 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) Fastest $49 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $49 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $45 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) No tags $45
Next departures for Ladysmith to Mthatha on November 22 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 Cheapest $35 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) Fastest $43 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $43 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $39 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) No tags $39
Next departures for Ladysmith to Mthatha on November 23 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 Cheapest $35 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) Fastest $43 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $43 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $39 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) No tags $39
Next departures for Ladysmith to Mthatha on November 24 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 Cheapest $28 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) Fastest $30 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $30 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $29 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) No tags $29
Next departures for Ladysmith to Mthatha on November 25 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 Cheapest $32 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) Fastest $35 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $35 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $33 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) No tags $33
Next departures for Ladysmith to Mthatha on November 26 Operated by Vehicle type Departure time Departure location Trip duration Arrival time Arrival location Recommended Price and booking link Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 Cheapest $28 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) Fastest $30 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $30 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 45m 7:40am
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 No tags $29 Bus 10:55pm
Astron Energy 8h 30m 7:25am
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) No tags $29
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 5:02 PM SAST.
View all departures Get from Ladysmith to Mthatha This route is served by bus only
The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies 3.5 out of 5 stars 3.5/5 43,894 reviews
Staff 4.3
Timeliness 3.2
Cleanliness 4.1
Wifi 1.2
According to multiple reviews, customers have expressed satisfaction with the service in terms of punctuality. However, some customers suggest that buses should also accommodate people who are late, just as they wait for buses that arrive late.
Intercape Ladysmith Mthatha recent customer reviews The buses must also accommodate people who are late, the same how we wait for the buses that come late
5 out of 5 stars
Hlayisani Cleon M.
June 18, 2022 The bus was very late and the driver was slow
1 out of 5 stars
Sphesihle J.
February 6, 2024 The bus arrived late and there was no apology
2 out of 5 stars
Sinethemba M.
July 23, 2023 3 out of 5 stars 3/5 9,136 reviews
Staff 4.1
Timeliness 3.1
Cleanliness 4
Wifi 1.3
Users have shared positive experiences with the service, highlighting friendly staff and good time management. The bus arrived on time, and drivers were noted for their safe driving practices. Overall, there was nothing mentioned that detracted from their enjoyment of the trip.
Citiliner Plus Ladysmith Mthatha recent customer reviews I enjoy every aspect of the trip, friendly stuff, good time management, there was nothing i didn't enjoy
We had mechanic problem we were changed twice and also poor communication I delayed I could not even attend an Interview today that was at 9
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ladysmith, ZA to Mthatha by bus About 218 miles (351 km) separate Ladysmith and Mthatha.
Find cheapest prices for buses Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ladysmith, ZA to Mthatha was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $25 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 Mthatha, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $25 to $47 for a bus ticket from Ladysmith, ZA to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-11-24.
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The cheapest trip from Ladysmith, ZA to Mthatha was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $25
