Bus Tickets from Bloemfontein to Durban

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TomorrowMay 1
from US$26
FriMay 2
from US$34
SatMay 3
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SunMay 4
from US$26
MonMay 5
from US$31
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloemfontein to Durban

Bus
Average PriceUS$27 - US$73Average Duration11h
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average PriceUS$30 - US$54Average Duration8h 40m
15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Bloemfontein to Durban

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Durban. The journey takes about 11 hours, and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
11hAverage Duration
US$27Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bloemfontein to Durban: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$39
Average Bus Trip Duration11h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure2:40am
Distance473 km
Latest bus departure7:45pm

Bloemfontein to Durban Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloemfontein - Durban

  1. How long is the bus trip from Bloemfontein to Durban?

    The bus ride from Bloemfontein to Durban takes 11h, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 8h 40m.

  2. How far is Bloemfontein from Durban?

    The distance between Bloemfontein and Durban is around 474 km (294 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bloemfontein to Durban?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South, in Bloemfontein, and end it at Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o. R Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel), in Durban.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Bloemfontein to Durban?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Bloemfontein to Durban. Starting at US$27, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Bloemfontein to Durban?

    Taking the bus from Bloemfontein to Durban costs on average US$39.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Bloemfontein to Durban?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Bloemfontein until 7:45pm and reaching Durban on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-28
US$33
04-29
US$24
Today
US$24
05-01
US$24
05-02
US$32
05-03
US$31
05-04
US$24
05-05
US$29
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Durban was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of US$24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bloemfontein to Durban, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$53 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24 which is on 2025-05-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Bloemfontein to Durban.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Bloemfontein to Durban.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Bloemfontein to Durban.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bloemfontein to Durban, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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