Bus and Coach from Ladysmith to Durban: Compare all prices

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

today

£15

tomorrow

£13

Wednesday

£11

Thursday

£13

Friday

£15

Saturday

£15

Sunday

£15

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 55m	14:05	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 27/04/2026 14:05:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 27/04/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercape	3h 30m	14:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	18:15	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 27/04/2026 14:45:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 27/04/2026 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercape	3h 5m	14:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	17:50	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 27/04/2026 14:45:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 27/04/2026 17:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	3h 15m	02:30	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	05:45	Durban	Bus Station	Basic	£17	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 27/04/2026 02:30:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 27/04/2026 05:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Intercape	3h 35m	02:30	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:05	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Basic	£17	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 27/04/2026 02:30:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 27/04/2026 06:05:00. 50 Basic ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 30m	14:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	18:15	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 28/04/2026 14:45:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 28/04/2026 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercape	3h 5m	14:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	17:50	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 28/04/2026 14:45:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 28/04/2026 17:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	3h 30m	03:15	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:45	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 28/04/2026 03:15:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 28/04/2026 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercity Xpress	3h 5m	13:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	16:05	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 28/04/2026 13:00:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 28/04/2026 16:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercity Xpress	3h 15m	13:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	16:15	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 28/04/2026 13:00:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 28/04/2026 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	3h 5m	13:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	16:05	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£11	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 29/04/2026 13:00:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 29/04/2026 16:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercity Xpress	3h 15m	13:00	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	16:15	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 29/04/2026 13:00:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 29/04/2026 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Intercape	3h 25m	02:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:10	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 29/04/2026 02:45:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 29/04/2026 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Intercape	3h 30m	03:15	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:45	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 29/04/2026 03:15:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 29/04/2026 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Big Sky Intercity	3h 25m	03:05	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:30	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Basic	£14	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 29/04/2026 03:05:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 29/04/2026 06:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 5m	02:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	05:50	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 30/04/2026 02:45:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 30/04/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	3h 25m	02:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:10	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 30/04/2026 02:45:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 30/04/2026 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Intercape	3h 5m	03:05	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:10	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 30/04/2026 03:05:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 30/04/2026 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	2h 55m	14:05	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 30/04/2026 14:05:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 30/04/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercape	3h 25m	03:05	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:30	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 30/04/2026 03:05:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 30/04/2026 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 55m	14:05	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 01/05/2026 14:05:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 01/05/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercape	3h 5m	14:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	17:50	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 01/05/2026 14:45:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 01/05/2026 17:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	3h 30m	14:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	18:15	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 01/05/2026 14:45:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 01/05/2026 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercape	3h 5m	02:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	05:50	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 01/05/2026 02:45:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 01/05/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	3h 25m	02:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:10	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 01/05/2026 02:45:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 01/05/2026 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 30m	14:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	18:15	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 14:45:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 02/05/2026 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercape	3h 5m	14:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	17:50	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 14:45:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 02/05/2026 17:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	3h 25m	03:05	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:30	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 03:05:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 02/05/2026 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Intercape	3h 5m	03:05	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:10	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 03:05:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 02/05/2026 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	3h 30m	03:15	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:45	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 03:15:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 02/05/2026 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 5m	03:15	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:20	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 03:15:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	2h 55m	14:05	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 14:05:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercape	3h 5m	14:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	17:50	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 14:45:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 17:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	3h 30m	03:15	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	06:45	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 03:15:00 to O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercape	3h 30m	14:45	Ladysmith	Murchison Street	18:15	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Murchison Street, Ladysmith (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 14:45:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Ladysmith to Durban is £11 on 29/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Ladysmith and Durban

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

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 36 daily coaches from Ladysmith to Durban. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 22 daily coaches between Ladysmith and Durban.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 92 coaches from Ladysmith to Durban, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Ladysmith and Durban, with 14 offers.

Facts about coaches from Ladysmith to Durban

Compare all providers like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress that travel 26 times every day by bus from Ladysmith to Durban in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ladysmith to Durban starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus	£11
Fastest Bus	2h 55m
Earliest Coach	02:30
Latest Coach	14:45
Daily Bus Connections	26 Ø
Distance	188.5 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress

Cheapest coach connections from Ladysmith to Durban

Every day, 26 buses from 3 coach companies leave Ladysmith for Durban: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 27/04/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 27/04

£15

Tuesday 28/04

£13

Wednesday 29/04

£14

Thursday 30/04

£14

Friday 01/05

£16

Saturday 02/05

£15

Sunday 03/05

£15

Monday 04/05

£14

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 06/05

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£14

Saturday 09/05

£14

Sunday 10/05

£13

Monday 11/05

£13

Tuesday 12/05

£15

Wednesday 13/05

£15

Thursday 14/05

£13

Friday 15/05

£14

Saturday 16/05

£15

Sunday 17/05

£15

Monday 18/05

£16

Tuesday 19/05

£15

Wednesday 20/05

£15

Thursday 21/05

£13

Friday 22/05

£14

Saturday 23/05

£13

Sunday 24/05

The cheapest time to travel from Ladysmith to Durban

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

With a price starting from £11, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Ladysmith to Durban. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £14.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ladysmith to Durban, with £11. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

How to save money travelling from Ladysmith to Durban

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 Durban 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 Durban, 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 Durban are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Ladysmith and Durban

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

Murchison Street

Murchison Street 206

Engen Tugela 1 Stop South

N3 Hwy

BTI Coachlines

The Oval Shopping Centre

Bus Station

Masabalala Yengwa Ave 65

O.R Tambo Parade

Marine Parade 85

Gateway

Pavallian Hotel

North

Service and Comfort on the bus from Ladysmith to Durban

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

FAQs about the Ladysmith to Durban bus

How much does a Ladysmith - Durban coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Ladysmith - Durban bus trip is available from £11 and takes 3h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Ladysmith to Durban is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £25. 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 - Durban route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Ladysmith to Durban is offered by roughly 26 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Durban from Ladysmith take?

The quickest coach from Ladysmith to Durban is provided by Intercape and takes 2h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £17. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ladysmith to Durban?

The earliest bus to Durban departs from Ladysmith at 02:30. 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 Durban?

The latest bus to Durban departs from Ladysmith at 14:45. 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 - Durban route?

Passengers looking to travel from Ladysmith to Durban can travel with Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress. 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 Durban?

You can check all the direct connections between Ladysmith and Durban 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, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress.

What can I take with me on the bus to Durban 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 Durban 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 Durban 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 Durban on your planned travel date.

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

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

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 Durban

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