Bus Bloemfontein to Ladysmith - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith from various bus operators like Intercape or Big Sky Intercity for the next days.

today

$66

tomorrow

$69

Sunday

$28

Monday

Tuesday

$60

Wednesday

$28

Thursday

$28

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	7h 0m	7:10 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:10 PM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$66	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/12/2026 7:10:00 AM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/12/2026 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Big Sky Intercity	7h 30m	7:30 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	3:00 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$76	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/12/2026 7:30:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/13/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Intercape	7h 55m	6:45 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:40 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$81	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/12/2026 6:45:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/13/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith via Bethlehem, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  8h 15m
  
  0
  
  6:45 PM
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  11:55 PM
  
  Bethlehem
  Engen Garage
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $21
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/13/2026 6:45:00 PM to Engen Garage, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 6/13/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
- Intercape
  
  2h 45m
  
  0
  
  12:15 AM
  
  Bethlehem
  Engen Garage
  
  3:00 AM
  
  Ladysmith
  Murchison Street
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $21
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Garage, Bethlehem (South Africa) at 6/14/2026 12:15:00 AM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/14/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Big Sky Intercity	7h 30m	7:30 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	3:00 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$69	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/13/2026 7:30:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/14/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Intercape	7h 55m	6:45 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:40 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$72	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/13/2026 6:45:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/14/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Intercape	5h 30m	2:40 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	8:10 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$104	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/13/2026 2:40:00 AM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/13/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Intercape	7h 0m	7:10 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:10 PM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$111	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/13/2026 7:10:00 AM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/13/2026 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $111 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith via Bethlehem, you can save more than $27? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  8h 15m
  
  0
  
  6:45 PM
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  11:55 PM
  
  Bethlehem
  Engen Garage
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $21
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/13/2026 6:45:00 PM to Engen Garage, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 6/13/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
- Intercape
  
  2h 45m
  
  0
  
  12:15 AM
  
  Bethlehem
  Engen Garage
  
  3:00 AM
  
  Ladysmith
  Murchison Street
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $21
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Garage, Bethlehem (South Africa) at 6/14/2026 12:15:00 AM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/14/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Travel time is 2h 45m longer, but you will save $27

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	7h 0m	7:10 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:10 PM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/14/2026 7:10:00 AM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/14/2026 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Intercape	7h 30m	7:30 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	3:00 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$36	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/14/2026 7:30:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/15/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Intercape	5h 30m	2:40 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	8:10 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$38	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/14/2026 2:40:00 AM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/14/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Intercape	7h 55m	6:45 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:40 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$38	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/14/2026 6:45:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/15/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Big Sky Intercity	7h 30m	7:30 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	3:00 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$60	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/16/2026 7:30:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/17/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Intercape	7h 55m	6:45 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:40 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$62	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/16/2026 6:45:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/17/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Intercape	5h 30m	2:40 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	8:10 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$74	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/16/2026 2:40:00 AM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/16/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $74 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Intercape	7h 0m	7:10 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:10 PM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$80	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/16/2026 7:10:00 AM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/16/2026 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith via Bethlehem, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  7h 55m
  
  0
  
  6:45 PM
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  11:55 PM
  
  Bethlehem
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $19
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/16/2026 6:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, Bethlehem (South Africa) arriving at 6/16/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
- Intercape
  
  2h 41m
  
  0
  
  11:59 PM
  
  Bethlehem
  Engen Garage
  
  2:40 AM
  
  Ladysmith
  Murchison Street
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $21
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Garage, Bethlehem (South Africa) at 6/16/2026 11:59:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/17/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 41m
Travel time is 2h 25m longer, but you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	7h 0m	7:10 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:10 PM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/17/2026 7:10:00 AM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/17/2026 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Intercape	7h 30m	7:30 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	3:00 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$36	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/17/2026 7:30:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/18/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Intercape	5h 30m	2:40 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	8:10 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$38	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/17/2026 2:40:00 AM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/17/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Intercape	7h 55m	6:45 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:40 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$38	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/17/2026 6:45:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/18/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	7h 0m	7:10 AM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:10 PM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/18/2026 7:10:00 AM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/18/2026 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Intercape	7h 55m	6:45 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	2:40 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$36	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/18/2026 6:45:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/19/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Intercape	7h 30m	7:30 PM	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	3:00 AM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	Economy	$36	A Bus from Intercape goes from Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 6/18/2026 7:30:00 PM to Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) arriving at 6/19/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith is $28 on 6/14/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bloemfontein and Ladysmith

See here how frequent the connections between Bloemfontein and Ladysmith are, during different times and days of the week.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Bloemfontein and Ladysmith.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 24 buses from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bloemfontein and Ladysmith, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith

Compare all providers like Intercape and Big Sky Intercity that travel 7 times every day by bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith starting from $28!

Cheapest Bus	$28
Fastest Bus	5h 30m
Earliest Bus	7:10 AM
Latest Bus	7:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	219.4 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest bus connections from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bloemfontein for Ladysmith: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/12/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 06/07

Monday 06/08

Tuesday 06/09

Wednesday 06/10

Thursday 06/11

Friday 06/12

$66

Saturday 06/13

$69

Sunday 06/14

$28

Monday 06/15

Tuesday 06/16

$60

Wednesday 06/17

$28

Thursday 06/18

$28

Friday 06/19

$28

Saturday 06/20

$31

Sunday 06/21

$28

Monday 06/22

$31

Tuesday 06/23

$31

Wednesday 06/24

$31

Thursday 06/25

$31

Friday 06/26

$34

Saturday 06/27

$54

Sunday 06/28

Monday 06/29

Tuesday 06/30

$55

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 07/02

Friday 07/03

Saturday 07/04

The cheapest time to travel from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $28, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $31.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith, with $28. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $36.

How to save money travelling from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith

These are the most booked bus companies between Bloemfontein to Ladysmith from our users.

Intercape from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Bloemfontein to Ladysmith:

Cheapest Price	$28
Fastest Bus	5h 30m
Earliest Bus	7:10 AM
Last Bus	7:30 PM
Daily Connections	6 Ø
Found on	6/10/2026

Big Sky Intercity from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith

Here you will find the key facts about the Big Sky Intercity bus route Bloemfontein to Ladysmith:

Cheapest Price	$60
Fastest Bus	7h 30m
Earliest Bus	7:30 PM
Last Bus	7:30 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	6/10/2026

All bus stations and stops in Bloemfontein and Ladysmith

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bloemfontein and Ladysmith.

Tourist Centre

Park Road 60

N1 South

N8 & Kruger Avenue

Bus Stop

Sasol Andrews Gas Station

Murchison Street

Murchison Street 206

Engen Tugela 1 Stop South

N3 Hwy

BTI Coachlines

The Oval Shopping Centre

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith? Or which bus companies serve the route Bloemfontein to Ladysmith? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bloemfontein to Ladysmith bus

How much does a Bloemfontein Ladysmith bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $28 and takes 7h 0m to reach Ladysmith. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $28 and $111. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Ladysmith.

On average, how many connections are available from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith each day?

Every day, the Bloemfontein to Ladysmith bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith take?

The fastest bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith is offered by Intercape and takes 5h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $104. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith?

The earliest bus arriving in Ladysmith from Bloemfontein starts at 7:10 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith?

The latest bus trip departing from Bloemfontein for Ladysmith starts at 7:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bloemfontein Ladysmith route?

When traveling by bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith, passengers can travel with Intercape and Big Sky Intercity. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bloemfontein and Ladysmith?

You can check all the direct connections between Bloemfontein and Ladysmith by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape and Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the Bloemfontein to Ladysmith bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bloemfontein Ladysmith bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bloemfontein Ladysmith bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bloemfontein to Ladysmith

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bloemfontein and to Ladysmith

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bloemfontein and to Ladysmith. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!