Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station) | Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station) | Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop) | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station) | Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station) | Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station) | Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 5:51 PM SAST.
Get from Durban to Beaufort West
The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 744, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Durban and Beaufort West?
Stops in Durban
- A
Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
Intercape Office, O.R Tambo Parade (opposite Tropicana Hotel), South Beach, Durban, 4001, South Africa - B
Durban Station
222 Umgeni Rd, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4025, South Africa - D
Jacobs
6 Bonnington Pl, Mobeni East, Durban, 4060 - E
Airport (DBN)
Durban International Airport, 4029, South Africa
Stops in Beaufort West
- A
Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop), Beaufort West, 6970, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durban to Beaufort West by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Durban to Beaufort West?
The cheapest bus tickets from Durban to Beaufort West start at R 744. The average price for this route is around R 1 038. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Durban to Beaufort West?
The average bus journey time from Durban to Beaufort West is 18h 30m, covering a distance of 851 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 15m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Durban to Beaufort West route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durban to Beaufort West?
The earliest bus departs from Durban to Beaufort West at 06:45. And the latest bus departs at 11:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durban to Beaufort West?
A bus trip from Durban to Beaufort West produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Durban to Beaufort West?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Durban to Beaufort West?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Durban to Beaufort West?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Durban to Beaufort West?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Durban to Beaufort West was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 760To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Beaufort West as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 760 to R 1 497 for a bus ticket from Durban to Beaufort West based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 798, which is on 2025-12-21.
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.
