There are 4 ways to get from Rustenburg to Ladysmith by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Ladysmithbus
9h 16mR 699–1,586Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Ladysmithbus 17203 / ...
9h 22mR 634–1,486Drive 471.9 km
- Drive from Rustenburg to Ladysmithcar 471.9 km
6h 7mR 1,073–1,550Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Ladysmithbus
6h 7mR 2,624–4,018
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to Ladysmith is to drive which costs R 1 000 - R 1 600 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to Ladysmith is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 600.
No, there is no direct bus from Rustenburg to Ladysmith. However, there are services departing from Rustenburg and arriving at Ladysmith via Pretoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Rustenburg and Ladysmith is 552 km. The road distance is 471.9 km.
The best way to get from Rustenburg to Ladysmith without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 16m and costs R 700 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Rustenburg to Ladysmith, including transfers.
Rustenburg to Ladysmith bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Rustenburg station.
Rustenburg to Ladysmith bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Soshanguve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustenburg to Ladysmith is 472 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Rustenburg to Ladysmith.
There are 40+ hotels available in Ladysmith.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Ladysmith, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Rustenburg to Ladysmith via Soshanguve, Mabopane, Pretoria, and Pretoria in around 9h 22m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,900
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- info@gautrain.co.za
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 123–850
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 123
Bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 123–850
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 123
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