There are 5 ways to get from George to Ladysmith by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)GRJ - DUR
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmith
8h 46mR 2,804–5,934Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George to Tsolo
- Take the bus from Tsolo to Ladysmith17202 / ...
21h 21mR 894–1,260Drive 1,198 km
- Drive from George to Ladysmith1,198 km
12h 58mR 2,786–4,024Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)GRJ - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmith
7h 22mR 2,379–5,244Fly to Lanseria International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)GRJ - HLA
- Take the train from Pretoria to Park
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith
10h 10mR 2,916–7,169
George Airport (GRJ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George to Ladysmith is to bus which costs R 850 - R 1 300 and takes 21h 21m.
The fastest way to get from George to Ladysmith is to fly and bus which takes 7h 22m and costs R 2 300 - R 5 500.
No, there is no direct bus from George to Ladysmith. However, there are services departing from George and arriving at Ladysmith via Tsolo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 21m.
The distance between George and Ladysmith is 1240 km. The road distance is 1198 km.
The best way to get from George to Ladysmith without a car is to bus which takes 21h 21m and costs R 850 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from George to Ladysmith, including transfers.
George to Ladysmith bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from George station.
George to Ladysmith bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Tsolo station.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Ladysmith is 1198 km. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from George to Ladysmith.
There are 31+ hotels available in Ladysmith.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Ladysmith, South Africa?
You can take a bus from George to Ladysmith via Tsolo in around 21h 21m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,500
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,500
Flights from George Airport to Lanseria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–4,600
Flights from George Airport to Lanseria International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–4,600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–4,500
Flights from George Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Hoedspruit, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–9,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–7,500
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- info@gautrain.co.za
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Tsolo to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to Tsolo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 410–600
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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