Find coaches from Durban to Kathu

Next departures

Next departures from Durban to Kathu on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Mainliner
    		Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    		Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)Cheapest
    Intercape Mainliner
      		Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
      		Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)Fastest
      Intercape Mainliner
        		Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
        		Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)No tags
        Intercape Mainliner
          		Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
          		Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)No tags
          Intercape Mainliner
            		Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
            		Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors)No tags

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            Get from Durban to Kathu

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            18h 15mAverage duration
            812 kmDistance
            20kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Durban to Kathu: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$53
            Average bus trip duration18h 15m
            Number of daily buses1
            Earliest bus departure19:15
            Distance811 km
            Latest bus departure20:00

            Durban to Kathu Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Durban - Kathu

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Durban to Kathu cost?

              The bus ticket price from Durban to Kathu starts at US$44. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Durban to Kathu 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!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Durban to Kathu?

              The average travel time between Durban and Kathu is around 18h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 18h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 815 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Durban and Kathu?

              The number of buses from Durban to Kathu can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Durban to Kathu by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Durban to Kathu?

              When taking the bus from Durban to Kathu, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durban to Kathu?

              Buses travelling between Durban and Kathu leave from Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) or Durban Station and arrive at Kathu Shell Kathu.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            01/11
            US$39
            02/11
            US$44
            Today
            US$53
            04/11
            US$41
            05/11
            US$41
            06/11
            US$38
            07/11
            US$39
            08/11
            US$41
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durban to Kathu was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$38

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

            You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$53 for a bus ticket from Durban to Kathu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38, which is on 2025-11-06.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Durban and Kathu!

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Durban to Kathu, 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 Durban to Kathu.

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            Did you know?

            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!

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

            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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