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

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Tsolobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tsolo to Ladysmithbus bus 17202 / ...
    14h 22m
    R 790–1,120
  2. Drive 874.6 km

    1. Drive from Grahamstown to Ladysmithcar car 874.6 km
    12h 22m
    R 1,958–2,828
  3. Bus to East London, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to East Londonbus bus
    2. Fly from East London (ELS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane ELS - PZB
    3. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus bus
    10h 44m
    R 2,224–5,823
  4. Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane PLZ - DUR
    3. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus bus
    10h 39m
    R 2,099–4,831
  5. Bus to East London, fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to East Londonbus bus
    2. Fly from East London (ELS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane ELS - DUR
    3. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus bus
    11h 23m
    R 1,999–5,613
  6. Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Lanseria International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)plane plane PLZ - HLA
    3. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmithbus bus
    12h 38m
    R 2,611–4,766

East London (ELS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,492Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Grahamstown to Ladysmith via Tsolo in around 14h 22m.

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