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How to get fromBloemfontein to Ladysmithby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane BFN - PZB
    2. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus bus
    6h 3m
    R 3,410–4,380
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmithbus bus 17202 / ...
    11h 5m
    R 742–1,271
  3. Bus via Welkom

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Welkombus bus
    2. Take the bus from Biuten St to Park Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmithbus bus
    11h 3m
    R 1,167–1,518
  4. Drive 420.8 km

    1. Drive from Bloemfontein to Ladysmithcar car 420.8 km
    5h 17m
    R 937–1,353
  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmithbus bus 17202 / ...
    11h 44m
    R 857–1,134
  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Bloemfontein to Theunissencartrain train 74013
    2. Drive from Theunissen to Ladysmithcar car
    6h 1m
    R 841–1,196

Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
TicketR 2,019Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Ladysmith, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Ladysmith via Welkom, Biuten St, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 11h 3m.

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