How much is the bus ticket from Volksrust to Durban?

The cheapest bus tickets from Volksrust to Durban start at R 333. The average price for this route is around R 409. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Volksrust to Durban?

The average bus journey time from Volksrust to Durban is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 298 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 15m and is operated by Intercity Xpress .

Which bus companies service the Volksrust to Durban route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress , Intercape .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Volksrust to Durban?

The earliest bus departs from Volksrust to Durban at 10:50. And the latest bus departs at 14:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Volksrust to Durban?

A bus trip from Volksrust to Durban produces an estimated 7 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 Volksrust to Durban?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 44309 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Volksrust to Durban?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Volksrust to Durban?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape , with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Volksrust to Durban?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Volksrust to Durban from R 278 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Volksrust to Durban on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:40	Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470	5h 20m	17:00	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	10:50	Volksrust - Engen Garage, 19 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, Volksrust, 2470	5h 15m	16:05	Durban (Beachfront)	Fastest
Bus	11:40	Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470	5h 20m	17:00	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	10:50	Volksrust - Engen Garage, 19 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, Volksrust, 2470	5h 25m	16:15	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags
Bus	11:40	Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470	5h 20m	17:00	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags

Next departures from Volksrust to Durban on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50	Volksrust - Engen Garage, 19 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, Volksrust, 2470	5h 25m	16:15	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	Cheapest
Bus	10:50	Volksrust - Engen Garage, 19 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, Volksrust, 2470	5h 15m	16:05	Durban (Beachfront)	Fastest
Bus	11:40	Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470	5h 20m	17:00	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	11:40	Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470	5h 20m	17:00	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	11:40	Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470	5h 20m	17:00	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags

Next departures from Volksrust to Durban on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:40	Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470	5h 20m	17:00	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	10:50	Volksrust - Engen Garage, 19 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, Volksrust, 2470	5h 15m	16:05	Durban (Beachfront)	Fastest
Bus	11:40	Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470	5h 20m	17:00	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	10:50	Volksrust - Engen Garage, 19 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, Volksrust, 2470	5h 25m	16:15	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags
Bus	11:40	Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470	5h 20m	17:00	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags

Next departures from Volksrust to Durban on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50	Volksrust - Engen Garage, 19 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, Volksrust, 2470	5h 25m	16:15	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	Cheapest
Bus	10:50	Volksrust - Engen Garage, 19 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, Volksrust, 2470	5h 15m	16:05	Durban (Beachfront)	Fastest
Bus	11:40	Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470	5h 20m	17:00	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	11:40	Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470	5h 20m	17:00	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	11:40	Volksrust - Engen Midway Service Centre, 13 Dr Nelson Mandela Dr, 2470	5h 20m	17:00	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:21 PM SAST.

Get from Volksrust to Durban

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 333, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

5h 20mAverage duration

298 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercity Xpress

3/511 292 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Intercape

3.5/544 518 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the comfort and enjoyable music that made their journey feel shorter. Additionally, they appreciated the organized and friendly team as well as the punctuality of the service.

Intercape Mainliner Volksrust Durban recent customer reviews

I was very comfortable and, I also enjoyed the music it made the journey feel shorter.

Lindelwa N.

12 November 2024

The drivers was very friendly and helpful. there punctuality was great an they were chasing people to get on the bus. The only bad thing is that the bus stink, really stink of urine. It was bad and I sat far from the toilet. When I got off, I went next to the toilet and it was even worse.

Jaco G.

5 February 2024

The team was Very organized and friendly. Very punctual 🙏🙏🙏✔️

Th M.

5 May 2025

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Volksrust to Durban 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 Volksrust to Durban?
The cheapest bus tickets from Volksrust to Durban start at R 333. The average price for this route is around R 409. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Volksrust to Durban?
The average bus journey time from Volksrust to Durban is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 298 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 15m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Volksrust to Durban route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress, Intercape.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Volksrust to Durban?
The earliest bus departs from Volksrust to Durban at 10:50. And the latest bus departs at 14:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Volksrust to Durban?
A bus trip from Volksrust to Durban produces an estimated 7 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 Volksrust to Durban?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 44309 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Volksrust to Durban?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Volksrust to Durban?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Volksrust to Durban?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

13/12

R 368

14/12

R 433

Today

R 278

16/12

R 366

17/12

R 498

18/12

R 353

19/12

R 368

20/12

R 369

The cheapest trip from Volksrust to Durban was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 278

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

You can expect to pay from R 278 to R 699 for a bus ticket from Volksrust to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 353, which is on 2025-12-18.

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.