Bus and Coach from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein from various bus operators like Intercape or Big Sky Intercity for the next days.

today

£24

tomorrow

£43

Sunday

Monday

£49

Tuesday

£24

Wednesday

£46

Thursday

£24

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Big Sky Intercity	7h 0m	22:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	05:00	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£24	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 30/01/2026 22:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 31/01/2026 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Intercape	7h 50m	13:25	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	21:15	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£25	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 30/01/2026 13:25:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 30/01/2026 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
Intercape	8h 15m	23:30	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	07:45	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£25	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 30/01/2026 23:30:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 31/01/2026 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Intercape	6h 30m	15:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	21:30	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 30/01/2026 15:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 30/01/2026 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	7h 0m	23:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:00	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£43	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 31/01/2026 23:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 01/02/2026 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Intercape	8h 15m	23:30	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	07:45	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£45	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 31/01/2026 23:30:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 01/02/2026 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Intercape	7h 50m	13:25	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	21:15	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£51	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 31/01/2026 13:25:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 31/01/2026 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
Intercape	6h 30m	15:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	21:30	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£51	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 31/01/2026 15:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 31/01/2026 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein via Harrismith, you can save more than £12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  9h 45m
  
  0
  
  11:30
  
  Ladysmith
  Murchison Street
  
  13:10
  
  Harrismith
  Shell
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 11:30:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 13:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
- Busbud
  
  5h 50m
  
  0
  
  15:25
  
  Harrismith
  Shell
  
  21:15
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £18
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 15:25:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 21:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save £12

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	7h 0m	23:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:00	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£49	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 23:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 03/02/2026 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Intercape	8h 15m	23:30	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	07:45	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Basic	£55	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 23:30:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 03/02/2026 07:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Intercape	6h 30m	15:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	21:30	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£66	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 15:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Intercape	7h 50m	13:25	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	21:15	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£67	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 13:25:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein via Harrismith, you can save more than £18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  9h 45m
  
  0
  
  11:30
  
  Ladysmith
  Murchison Street
  
  13:10
  
  Harrismith
  Shell
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 11:30:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 13:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
- Busbud
  
  5h 50m
  
  0
  
  15:25
  
  Harrismith
  Shell
  
  21:15
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £18
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 15:25:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 21:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save £18

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	7h 50m	13:25	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	21:15	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 03/02/2026 13:25:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 03/02/2026 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
Intercape	8h 15m	23:30	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	07:45	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 03/02/2026 23:30:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 04/02/2026 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Big Sky Intercity	7h 0m	22:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	05:00	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£24	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 03/02/2026 22:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 04/02/2026 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Intercape	7h 0m	23:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:00	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£46	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 03/02/2026 23:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 04/02/2026 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	7h 0m	23:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:00	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£46	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 04/02/2026 23:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 05/02/2026 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Intercape	8h 15m	23:30	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	07:45	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£46	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 04/02/2026 23:30:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 05/02/2026 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Intercape	7h 50m	13:25	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	21:15	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£57	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 04/02/2026 13:25:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 04/02/2026 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
Intercape	6h 30m	15:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	21:30	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£61	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 04/02/2026 15:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 04/02/2026 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein via Harrismith, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  9h 45m
  
  0
  
  11:30
  
  Ladysmith
  Murchison Street
  
  13:10
  
  Harrismith
  Shell
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 11:30:00 to Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 13:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
- Busbud
  
  5h 50m
  
  0
  
  15:25
  
  Harrismith
  Shell
  
  21:15
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  £18
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Shell, Harrismith (South Africa) at 02/02/2026 15:25:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 02/02/2026 21:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save £15

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	7h 50m	13:25	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	21:15	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 05/02/2026 13:25:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 05/02/2026 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
Intercape	8h 15m	23:30	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	07:45	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 05/02/2026 23:30:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 06/02/2026 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Intercape	6h 30m	15:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	21:30	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 05/02/2026 15:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 05/02/2026 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Big Sky Intercity	7h 0m	22:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	05:00	Bloemfontein	Tourist Centre	Economy	£27	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 05/02/2026 22:00:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 06/02/2026 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein is £22 on 08/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Ladysmith and Bloemfontein

See here how frequent the connections between Ladysmith and Bloemfontein are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Ladysmith and Bloemfontein.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 26 coaches from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Ladysmith and Bloemfontein, with 25 offers.

Facts about coaches from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein

Compare all providers like Intercape and Big Sky Intercity that travel 8 times every day by bus from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein starting from £22!

Cheapest Bus	£22
Fastest Bus	6h 30m
Earliest Coach	13:25
Latest Coach	23:30
Daily Bus Connections	8 Ø
Distance	352.9 km
Coach Companies	Intercape and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest coach connections from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein

Every day, 8 buses from 2 coach companies leave Ladysmith for Bloemfontein: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 30/01/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 26/01

Tuesday 27/01

Wednesday 28/01

Thursday 29/01

Friday 30/01

£24

Saturday 31/01

£51

Sunday 01/02

Monday 02/02

£49

Tuesday 03/02

£45

Wednesday 04/02

£46

Thursday 05/02

£45

Friday 06/02

£46

Saturday 07/02

£27

Sunday 08/02

£22

Monday 09/02

Tuesday 10/02

£24

Wednesday 11/02

Thursday 12/02

£23

Friday 13/02

£25

Saturday 14/02

£24

Sunday 15/02

£24

Monday 16/02

£25

Tuesday 17/02

£24

Wednesday 18/02

Thursday 19/02

£24

Friday 20/02

£24

Saturday 21/02

Sunday 22/02

The cheapest time to travel from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £23, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £25.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein, with £24. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £24.

How to save money travelling from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Ladysmith and Bloemfontein

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Ladysmith and Bloemfontein.

Murchison Street

Murchison Street 206

Engen Tugela 1 Stop South

N3 Hwy

BTI Coachlines

The Oval Shopping Centre

Tourist Centre

Park Road 60

N1 South

N8 & Kruger Avenue

Bus Stop

Sasol Andrews Gas Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein? Or which bus companies serve the route Ladysmith to Bloemfontein? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Ladysmith to Bloemfontein bus

How much does a Ladysmith - Bloemfontein coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Ladysmith - Bloemfontein bus trip is available from £22 and takes 8h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein?

The connection Ladysmith to Bloemfontein is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £22 to £78. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Ladysmith - Bloemfontein route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein is offered by roughly 8 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bloemfontein from Ladysmith take?

The quickest coach from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein is provided by Intercape and takes 6h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £28. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein?

The earliest bus to Bloemfontein departs from Ladysmith at 13:25. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein?

The latest bus to Bloemfontein departs from Ladysmith at 23:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Ladysmith - Bloemfontein route?

Passengers looking to travel from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein can travel with Intercape and Big Sky Intercity. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Ladysmith and Bloemfontein?

You can check all the direct connections between Ladysmith and Bloemfontein by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape and Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bloemfontein from Ladysmith?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Ladysmith Bloemfontein bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Ladysmith Bloemfontein bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Ladysmith to Bloemfontein?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 8 daily trips between Ladysmith and Bloemfontein. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Ladysmith to Bloemfontein

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Ladysmith and to Bloemfontein

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Ladysmith and to Bloemfontein. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!