How far is Paarl from Ladysmith?

The distance between the two cities is 731 miles (1179 km).

Bus Paarl to Ladysmith from $41 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Paarl to Ladysmith on November 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:30pm	Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street	19h 40m	8:10am	Astron Energy	Cheapest
7:00pm	Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street	19h 10m	2:10pm	Astron Energy	Fastest
12:30pm	Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street	19h 40m	8:10am	Astron Energy	No tags
12:30pm	Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street	19h 40m	8:10am	Astron Energy	No tags
7:00pm	Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street	19h 10m	2:10pm	Astron Energy	No tags

Next departures for Paarl to Ladysmith on November 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:00pm	Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street	19h 10m	2:10pm	Astron Energy	Cheapest
7:00pm	Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street	19h 10m	2:10pm	Astron Energy	Fastest
7:00pm	Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street	19h 10m	2:10pm	Astron Energy	No tags

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Get from Paarl to Ladysmith

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

20h 10mAverage Duration

733 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Paarl to Ladysmith, ZA: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$54

Average bus trip duration20h 10m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure12:30pm

Distance733 miles (1181 km)

Latest bus departure7:00pm

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Intercape

3.5/543,498 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Users have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting punctual departures and arrivals. The buses were noted for their cleanliness, and the drivers received praise for being friendly. One user even mentioned feeling very comfortable while traveling with a baby, indicating a high level of satisfaction overall.

Intercape Mainliner Express Paarl Ladysmith recent customer reviews

Honestly speaking I was very happy with the service everything was perfect I have nothing to complain about I was very comfortable I felt like a queen since I was traveling with my 10 months baby

Ayanda S.

August 11, 2024

The bus was on time for departure and arrival time🩷 clean with friendly drivers

Mukelisiwe M.

September 7, 2025

ZA bus companies: FlixBus, Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Infobus

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Best price found

10/30

$38

10/31

$40

Today

$51

11/02

$41

11/03

$51

11/04

$51

11/05

$48

11/06

$45

The cheapest trip from Paarl to Ladysmith, ZA was searched and found on Oct 30, 2025 with a price of $38

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You can expect to pay from $38 to $56 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Ladysmith, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-11-02.

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Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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