Find coaches from Swellendam to Durban

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Next departures from Swellendam to Durban on 5 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity Xpress
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
Durban Station (Coach terminus)CheapestFastest
Big Sky
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)No tags
Intercape Mainliner
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)No tags
Big Sky
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)No tags
Intercape Mainliner
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Swellendam to Durban

Bus
Average priceUS$40 - US$84Average duration23h 45m
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$54 - US$56Average duration23h 5m
34kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Swellendam to Durban

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Durban. The journey takes about 23 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
23h 45mAverage duration
US$40Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Swellendam to Durban: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$50
Average bus trip duration23h 45m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure10:15
Distance683 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

Swellendam to Durban Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Swellendam to Durban.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Swellendam to Durban from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Durban from Swellendam, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Swellendam - Durban

  1. 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).

  2. 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
02/10
No data
03/10
US$53
Today
US$45
05/10
US$42
06/10
US$38
07/10
US$34
08/10
No data
09/10
US$56
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Swellendam to Durban was searched and found on 7 Oct 2025 with a price of US$34

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 US$34 to US$73 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 US$34, which is on 2025-10-07.

Usually Intercape, Big Sky 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.

About Bus Travel

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 Swellendam 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 Swellendam to Durban, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Swellendam to Durban.

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

Did you know?

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

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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