How far is Heidelberg from Durban?

The distance separating Heidelberg and Durban is 658 miles (1061 km).

What are the best sights and things to do in Durban?

Once in Durban, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Golden Mile & Beaches, BAT Centre, Umgeni River Bird Park, Surfing and uShaka Marine World.

Bus Heidelberg to Durban from $34 | Refundable Tickets

Q: What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heidelberg to Durban?

Most of the buses traveling from Heidelberg to Durban leave from Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street and arrive at Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o. R Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel). These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Next bus departures

Next departures for Heidelberg to Durban on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50am	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	23h 35m	10:25am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	10:25pm	Heidelberg (Cape) - Engen One Stop Eksteen St, Heidelberg - Wc, Heidelberg, 6665	22h 5m	8:30pm	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	Fastest
Bus	10:50am	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	23h 35m	10:25am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	10:50am	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	23h 35m	10:25am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	10:50am	Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street	1d	10:55am	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 6:50 PM SAST.

Get from Heidelberg to Durban

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 23 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

23h 35mAverage Duration

657 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Big Sky

3.5/53,003 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

Intercity Xpress

3/510,947 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.1

Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.

Big Tree

2.5/5115 reviews

Staff3.4

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi0.5

ZA bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Heidelberg and Durban?

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Heidelberg - Engen Garage, Eksteen Street

Stops in Durban

A - Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)

B - Durban Station

C - Durban King Shaka Airport

D - Jacobs

E - Airport (DBN)

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Heidelberg, ZA to Durban by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$45

11/17

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Today

$34

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11/21

$64

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The cheapest trip from Heidelberg, ZA to Durban was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $34

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

You can expect to pay from $34 to $72 for a bus ticket from Heidelberg, ZA to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $64 which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually Intercity Xpress 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.