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Bus travel from Durban to Cape Town is made possible thanks to Eldo Coaches, Greyhound South Africa and Intercape.
Need a bus leaving from Durban? Your starting point is at Durban Station, Beach, Airport (DBN) or Jacobs.
If you're onboard a bus traveling to Cape Town, you can get hop off at Civic Centre, Bellville, Bellville, Bellville - Oakdale, Bellville - Sasol Oaks Service Station or Bus Station - Civic Centre.
| Daily Buses | 19 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 05:45 - 18:00 |
| Minimum Price | £32 |
| Average Ticket Price | £45 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 21h10m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 1d2h |
| Bus companies on this route | Eldo Coaches, Greyhound South Africa, Intercape |
The average bus ticket price from Durban to Cape Town is £45. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Durban to Cape Town is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Durban and Cape Town is around 1d 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 21h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 790 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Durban to Cape Town can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Durban to Cape Town by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Durban to Cape Town, you can travel comfortably and safely with Eldo Coaches, Greyhound, Intercape.
Buses travelling between Durban and Cape Town leave from Durban Station or Beach and arrive at Civic Centre, Bellville, Bellville.
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past departures.
The average bus ticket from Durban to Cape Town costs around £37 for departures 15 days prior.
Over the last 90 days, ticket prices from Durban to Cape Town vary and during peak season, ticket prices are around £51 while at other times, you can expect to pay around £31.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Cape Town, as early as possible. The best time to find and book cheap bus tickets is to book at least 15 days in advance.
If we look at the other days, booking between 30 days and 60 days before the departure will allow you to save £6.
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Durban to Cape Town.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 Durban to Cape Town.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Durban to Cape Town 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 Durban to Cape Town while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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 that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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