Find coaches from Johannesburg South to Durban

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Next departures from Johannesburg South to Durban on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity Xpress
JOHANNESBURG SOUTH - SOUTHGATE MALL MCDONALDS, RIFLE RANGE ROAD, MONDEOR, JOHANNESBURG SOUTH, 2091
Durban Station (Coach terminus)CheapestFastest
Intercity Xpress
JOHANNESBURG SOUTH - SOUTHGATE MALL MCDONALDS, RIFLE RANGE ROAD, MONDEOR, JOHANNESBURG SOUTH, 2091
Durban (Beachfront)No tags

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Get from Johannesburg South to Durban

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The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
8h 50mAverage duration
498 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Johannesburg South to Durban: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$22
Average bus trip duration8h 50m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure08:10
Distance498 km

Johannesburg South to Durban Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg South - Durban

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

    The bus ticket price from Johannesburg South to Durban starts at US$17. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Johannesburg South to Durban 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 Johannesburg South to Durban?

    The average travel time between Johannesburg South and Durban is around 8h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 500 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Johannesburg South to Durban can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Johannesburg South to Durban by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Johannesburg South to Durban?

    When taking the bus from Johannesburg South to Durban, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercity Xpress.

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

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28/10
US$17
29/10
US$17
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US$17
31/10
US$16
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US$20
02/11
US$18
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US$18
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US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg South to Durban was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$16

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

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$20 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg South to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-10-31.

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 Johannesburg South and Durban!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Johannesburg South to Durban, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Johannesburg South to Durban 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 Johannesburg South to Durban while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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