What is the distance between Somerset West and Durban?

The distance between Somerset West and Durban is approximately 1242 km (771 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Somerset West to Durban?

Buses departing from Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2) in Somerset West will take you to Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o. R Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) in Durban.

Bus Somerset West to Durban from $74 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Somerset West to Durban on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:05am	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	1d 1h	10:55am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	9:05am	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	1d 1h	10:55am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	9:05am	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	1d 2h	11:15am	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	1d 2h	11:15am	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	No tags

Next departures for Somerset West to Durban on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:05am	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	1d 1h	10:55am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	9:05am	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	1d 1h	10:55am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	9:05am	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	1d 2h	11:15am	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	1d 2h	11:15am	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Somerset West to Durban

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Durban. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

1239 kmDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$76 - $174	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$68 - $173	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

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APM WC

2/52,712 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.5

Intercape

3.5/543,847 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Based on 43847 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $76

Intercape Mainliner Somerset West Durban recent customer reviews

I did enjoy the trip dispit the delay,but it was necessary for our satey as the bus had a problem and it was discovered on time🙌🏿,then we were informed that the other bus which was on good condition was on the way to pic us up. Thank for having the mechanics that keep checking the buses on the way to make sure about our safety🙌🏿

Mpofukazi M.

October 6, 2024

The trip took long, was supposed to arrive in Durban 10:45 but arrived 15:00 instead 🥶

Matselane M.

July 8, 2024

Very unhappy about the long travel time and getting to destination hours after expected time.

Aaron N.

December 10, 2021

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Where are the popular stops in Somerset West and Durban?

Stops in Somerset West

A - Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)

Stops in Durban

A - Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)

B - Durban Station

C - Durban King Shaka Airport

D - Jacobs

E - Airport (DBN)

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Somerset West to Durban by bus

What is the distance between Somerset West and Durban?
The distance between Somerset West and Durban is approximately 1242 km (771 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Somerset West to Durban?
Buses departing from Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2) in Somerset West will take you to Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o. R Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) in Durban.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-16

$77

11-17

No data

Today

No data

11-19

$87

11-20

$95

11-21

$82

11-22

$74

11-23

$91

The cheapest trip from Somerset West to Durban was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $74

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

You can expect to pay from $74 to $112 for a bus ticket from Somerset West to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $74 which is on 2025-11-22.