There are 4 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Ladysmith by bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Parys Ave to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmithbus 17202 / ...
7h 5mR 596–872Drive 411.1 km
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Ladysmithcar 411.1 km
5h 41mR 947–1,367Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus
6h 4mR 3,262–5,460Bus via Potchefstroom (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmithbus 17202 / ...
8h 10mR 952–1,221
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Ladysmith is to bus which costs R 550 - R 900 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Ladysmith is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs R 900 - R 1 400.
No, there is no direct bus from Potchefstroom to Ladysmith. However, there are services departing from Parys Ave and arriving at Ladysmith via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Ladysmith is 481 km. The road distance is 411.1 km.
The best way to get from Potchefstroom to Ladysmith without a car is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs R 550 - R 900.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Potchefstroom to Ladysmith, including transfers.
Potchefstroom to Ladysmith bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Parys Ave station.
Potchefstroom to Ladysmith bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Ladysmith is 411 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Potchefstroom to Ladysmith.
There are 32+ hotels available in Ladysmith.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Ladysmith, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Parys Ave to Ladysmith via Park Station and Johannesburg in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–3,200
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Parys Ave to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 100–230
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 100–230
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- 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
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–1,700
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