How much does a coach ticket from Butterworth to Durban cost?

The prices typically range from US$18 to US$60 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$34. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

How long does the coach from Butterworth to Durban take?

The coach journey between Butterworth and Durban lasts about 8h 55m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 4h 30m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

At what time does the first coach from Butterworth to Durban leave?

The first coach from Butterworth to Durban leaves at 01:50. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Butterworth and Durban by coach?

The journey from Butterworth to Durban by coach covers an approximate distance of 241 miles (389 km).

How can I get from Butterworth to Durban without driving?

You can reach Durban from Butterworth by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Can I catch a night bus from Butterworth to Durban?

Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 23:55 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Butterworth, ZA to Durban Bus Tickets

Today5 May

from US$22

Tomorrow6 May

from US$24

Wed7 May

from US$22

Thu8 May

from US$22

Fri9 May

from US$22

Sat10 May

from US$22

Sun11 May

from US$23

Mon12 May

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This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
Departure time: 6 May at 23:55
Departure city: Butterworth
Departure location: Butterworth
Arrival time: 7 May at 08:45
Destination city: Durban
Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 50m
This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
Departure time: 6 May at 22:30
Departure city: Butterworth
Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
Arrival time: 7 May at 06:30
Destination city: Durban
Destination location: Durban Station (Coach terminus)
Operated by: Intercity Xpress
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h
Departure time: 6 May at 02:05
Departure city: Butterworth
Departure location: Butterworth
Arrival time: 6 May at 10:55
Destination city: Durban
Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 50m
Departure time: 6 May at 11:30
Departure city: Butterworth
Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
Arrival time: 6 May at 20:25
Destination city: Durban
Destination location: Durban Station (Coach terminus)
Operated by: Intercity Xpress
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 55m
Departure time: 6 May at 02:05
Departure city: Butterworth
Departure location: Butterworth
Arrival time: 6 May at 10:55
Destination city: Durban
Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 50m

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Butterworth to Durban

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$18 - US$60	Average duration8h 55m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle	Average priceUS$46 - US$49	Average duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Butterworth to Durban

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Durban. The journey takes about 8 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

8h 55mAverage duration

US$18Cheapest ticket

10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Butterworth to Durban: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$34

Average bus trip duration8h 55m

Number of daily buses9

Earliest bus departure01:50

Distance242 miles

Latest bus departure23:55

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Intercape

3.5/539,559 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Passengers generally found the bus service to be punctual, which is appreciated by many. However, there are consistent mentions of issues with cleanliness and maintenance of the toilets on board. Additionally, some users noted a lack of communication from staff regarding stop times and locations during their journey.

Intercape Mainliner Butterworth Durban recent customer reviews

Everything was okay, however, we have to upgrade our bathroom in particular the toilets.

Bukhobakhe G.

16 January 2025

I'm so disappointed. The bus was late for 5 hours and I called their office with no luck.

Abongile B.

4 July 2024

It was great I thought I'll be late but we managed to cover the arrival time at Durban

Thabani N.

1 July 2024

APM WC

2/51,767 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness0.9

Cleanliness2.5

WiFi0.4

Big Sky

3.5/52,129 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi1.6

Based on 2129 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at US$32.00

Big Sky Butterworth Durban recent customer reviews

The bus was 3 hours late and the bigsky Intercity bus didn't come, ended up using INTERCAPE bus

Mxolisi N.

23 November 2024

Intercity Xpress

3/58,892 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.7

WiFi1

According to 11 reviews, Intercity Xpress received a 2.1-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access, but some complained about the timeliness. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at US$22.00

Intercity Xpress Butterworth Durban recent customer reviews

The bus was cleans and seats are comfortable but the driver was very unfriendly. He didn’t not know how to speak to us as passengers.

Nonceba S.

5 April 2025

Their service is poor the bus left because I was at the wrong station but when I call to get clarity I could get hold of them

Amkele B.

24 October 2024

The bust was almost 3 hours late making the person i booked the bus for arrive later at night and inconveniencing all the plans made for the day.

Mandla Joshua N.

17 October 2024

Greyhound South Africa

3/57,685 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.2

ZA Bus Companies: Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Delta Coaches

Butterworth to Durban Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Butterworth and Durban?

Stops in Butterworth

A - Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street

Stops in Durban

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

B - Durban Station

C - Durban Airport

D - Jacobs

E - Airport (DBN)

Frequently asked questions on the trip Butterworth - Durban

How much does a coach ticket from Butterworth to Durban cost?
The prices typically range from US$18 to US$60 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$34. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.
How long does the coach from Butterworth to Durban take?
The coach journey between Butterworth and Durban lasts about 8h 55m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 4h 30m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Butterworth to Durban leave?
The first coach from Butterworth to Durban leaves at 01:50. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Butterworth and Durban by coach?
The journey from Butterworth to Durban by coach covers an approximate distance of 241 miles (389 km).
How can I get from Butterworth to Durban without driving?
You can reach Durban from Butterworth by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Can I catch a night bus from Butterworth to Durban?
Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 23:55 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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

Best price found

03/05

US$34

04/05

US$27

Today

US$22

06/05

US$24

07/05

US$22

08/05

US$22

09/05

US$22

10/05

US$22

The cheapest trip from Butterworth to Durban was searched and found on 5 May 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$110 for a bus ticket from Butterworth to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-05-07.

Usually MAINLINER will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Butterworth to Durban but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Butterworth to Durban, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Butterworth to Durban will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Butterworth to Durban while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Butterworth - Durban

How much does a coach ticket from Butterworth to Durban cost?

How long does the coach from Butterworth to Durban take?

At what time does the first coach from Butterworth to Durban leave?

What's the distance between Butterworth and Durban by coach?

How can I get from Butterworth to Durban without driving?

Can I catch a night bus from Butterworth to Durban?

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