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

The journey from Swellendam to Durban by coach covers an approximate distance of 683 miles (1102 km).

What is the best way to go from Swellendam to Durban without flying?

To travel from Swellendam to Durban without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus Swellendam to Durban from £37 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Swellendam to Durban on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:40	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	22h 50m	20:30	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	CheapestFastest
Bus	22:00	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	23h 45m	21:45	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	22:00	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	23h 45m	21:45	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	22:00	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	23h 45m	21:45	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	22:00	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	23h 55m	21:55	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	No tags

Next departures from Swellendam to Durban on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:00	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	23h 45m	21:45	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	21:40	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	22h 50m	20:30	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	Fastest
Bus	10:15	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	1d	10:25	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	11:40	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	23h 15m	10:55	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	10:15	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	1d	10:25	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 14:04 SAST.

Get from Swellendam to Durban

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 23 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

23h 45mAverage duration

683 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,863 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 43863 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 Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £38

Intercape Mainliner Swellendam Durban recent customer reviews

I enjoyed everything in a trip. it's only the urine smell that was all over the bus but the drivers tried there level best to cease the smell

Siyavuya F.

25 February 2025

I’m 5 hours late my time of arrival was 11h00 but I got the around 17h00

Busisiwe N.

21 September 2024

Big Sky

3.5/53,004 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Intercity Xpress

3/510,953 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

APM WC

2/52,715 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

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Where are the popular stops in Swellendam and Durban?

Stops in Swellendam

A - Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street

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 by bus from Swellendam to Durban

What's the distance between Swellendam and Durban by coach?
The journey from Swellendam to Durban by coach covers an approximate distance of 683 miles (1102 km).
What is the best way to go from Swellendam to Durban without flying?
To travel from Swellendam to Durban without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

16/11

£37

17/11

£37

Today

£37

19/11

£44

20/11

£41

21/11

£45

22/11

£48

23/11

£41

The cheapest trip from Swellendam to Durban was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of £37

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

You can expect to pay from £37 to £68 for a bus ticket from Swellendam to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £41, which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually Intercape 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.