Bus Tickets from Cape Town to Durban

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TodayFeb 8
from $33
TomorrowFeb 9
from $36
MonFeb 10
from $36
TueFeb 11
from $36
WedFeb 12
from $36
ThuFeb 13
from $36
FriFeb 14
SatFeb 15

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: February 9 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: February 10 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: February 9 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: February 10 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 9 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: February 10 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 9 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: February 10 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 9 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: February 10 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cape Town to Durban: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$50
Average bus trip duration1d 3h
Number of daily buses23
Earliest bus departure6:00am
Distance789 miles (1271 km)
Latest bus departure7:15pm

Cape Town to Durban Buses

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

Best price found
02/06
$37
02/07
$36
Today
$33
02/09
$36
02/10
$36
02/11
$35
02/12
$36
02/13
$35
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Durban was searched and found on Feb 8, 2025 with a price of $33

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

You can expect to pay from $33 to $57 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-02-11.

Usually MAINLINER 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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

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Did you know?

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

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

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.

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