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

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$64

Friday

$64

Saturday

$64

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Big Sky Intercity	19h 45m	11:00 PM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	6:45 PM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station		Economy	$64	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 10/8/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/9/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 45m
	Big Sky Intercity	20h 5m	11:00 PM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	7:05 PM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station		Economy	$64	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 10/8/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/9/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth via Pietermaritzburg, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  18h 0m
  
  0
  
  2:35 PM
  
  Ladysmith
  Murchison Street
  
  4:30 PM
  
  Pietermaritzburg
  Burger St. Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $16
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 10/10/2026 2:35:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/10/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
- Intercape
  
  14h 15m
  
  0
  
  6:20 PM
  
  Pietermaritzburg
  Burger St. Bus Station
  
  8:35 AM
  
  Port Elizabeth
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $29
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/10/2026 6:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/11/2026 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
Travel Time is 1h 45m shorter, and you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Big Sky Intercity	19h 45m	11:00 PM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	6:45 PM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station		Economy	$64	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 10/9/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/10/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 45m
	Big Sky Intercity	20h 5m	11:00 PM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	7:05 PM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station		Economy	$64	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 10/9/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/10/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth via Pietermaritzburg, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  18h 0m
  
  0
  
  2:35 PM
  
  Ladysmith
  Murchison Street
  
  4:30 PM
  
  Pietermaritzburg
  Burger St. Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $16
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 10/10/2026 2:35:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/10/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
- Intercape
  
  14h 15m
  
  0
  
  6:20 PM
  
  Pietermaritzburg
  Burger St. Bus Station
  
  8:35 AM
  
  Port Elizabeth
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $29
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/10/2026 6:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/11/2026 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
Travel Time is 1h 45m shorter, and you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Big Sky Intercity	19h 45m	11:00 PM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	6:45 PM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station		Economy	$64	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 10/10/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/11/2026 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 45m
	Big Sky Intercity	20h 5m	11:00 PM	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	7:05 PM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station		Economy	$64	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 10/10/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/11/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth via Pietermaritzburg, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  18h 0m
  
  0
  
  2:35 PM
  
  Ladysmith
  Murchison Street
  
  4:30 PM
  
  Pietermaritzburg
  Burger St. Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $16
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 10/10/2026 2:35:00 PM to Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) arriving at 10/10/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
- Intercape
  
  14h 15m
  
  0
  
  6:20 PM
  
  Pietermaritzburg
  Burger St. Bus Station
  
  8:35 AM
  
  Port Elizabeth
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $29
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Burger St. Bus Station, Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) at 10/10/2026 6:20:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/11/2026 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
Travel Time is 1h 45m shorter, and you will save $19

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth is $61 on 10/15/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth

Compare all providers like Big Sky Intercity that travel 2 times every day by bus from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth starting from $61!

Cheapest Bus	$61
Fastest Bus	19h 45m
Earliest Bus	11:00 PM
Latest Bus	11:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	447.2 miles
Bus Companies	Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest bus connections from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Ladysmith for Port Elizabeth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/04/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 10/04

Monday 10/05

Tuesday 10/06

Wednesday 10/07

Thursday 10/08

$64

Friday 10/09

$64

Saturday 10/10

$64

Sunday 10/11

$64

Monday 10/12

$67

Tuesday 10/13

Wednesday 10/14

$64

Thursday 10/15

$61

Friday 10/16

$61

Saturday 10/17

$61

Sunday 10/18

$61

Monday 10/19

$61

Tuesday 10/20

$61

Wednesday 10/21

$61

Thursday 10/22

Friday 10/23

$62

Saturday 10/24

$62

Sunday 10/25

$62

Monday 10/26

$62

Tuesday 10/27

$62

Wednesday 10/28

$62

Thursday 10/29

$62

Friday 10/30

$62

Saturday 10/31

How to save money travelling from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth

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 Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth 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 Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth, 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 Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Ladysmith and Port Elizabeth

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

Murchison Street

Murchison Street 206

Engen Tugela 1 Stop South

N3 Hwy

BTI Coachlines

The Oval Shopping Centre

BP Bus Station

Cape Road 61

Bus Station

Eldo House

Westview Drive 97

Engen

Cape Road 314

Perridgevale Centre

Storey Road 4

Service and Comfort on the bus from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth

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

FAQs about the Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth bus

How much does a Ladysmith Port Elizabeth bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $61 and takes 19h 45m to reach Port Elizabeth. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $61 and $64. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Port Elizabeth.

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

Every day, the Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth take?

The fastest bus from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth is offered by Big Sky Intercity and takes 19h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $64. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth?

The earliest bus arriving in Port Elizabeth from Ladysmith starts at 11:00 PM. 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 Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth?

The latest bus trip departing from Ladysmith for Port Elizabeth starts at 11:00 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 Ladysmith Port Elizabeth route?

When traveling by bus from Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth, passengers can travel with 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 Ladysmith and Port Elizabeth?

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

What can I take with me on the Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth 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 Ladysmith Port Elizabeth 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 Ladysmith Port Elizabeth 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 Ladysmith to Port Elizabeth on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Ladysmith and to Port Elizabeth

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