Bus from Cape Town to Durban

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cape Town to Durban from various bus operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress or Big Sky Intercity for the next days.
today
from $34
tomorrow
from $27
Tuesday
from $27
Wednesday
from $27
Thursday
from $27
Friday
from $27
Saturday
from $27

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercity Xpress
    28h 0m
    6:00 PM
    Cape Town
    10:00 PM
    Durban
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $34
  • Intercity Xpress
    27h 40m
    6:20 PM
    Cape Town
    10:00 PM
    Durban
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $34
  • Intercity Xpress
    2h 0m
    4:00 PM
    Cape Town
    6:00 PM
    Durban
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $37
  • Intercape
    28h 5m
    5:30 PM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    9:35 PM
    Durban
    Central Station
    Intercape
    Economy
    $43
  • Intercape
    28h 15m
    5:30 PM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    9:45 PM
    Durban
    Beach Front
    Intercape
    Economy
    $43

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • City to City
    27h 30m
    5:00 PM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    8:30 PM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    City to City
    Economy
    $27
  • Intercity Xpress
    28h 0m
    6:00 PM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    10:00 PM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $41
  • Intercape
    28h 45m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    10:45 AM
    Durban
    Beach Front
    Intercape
    Economy
    $42
  • Intercape
    24h 50m
    6:30 PM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    7:20 PM
    Durban
    Beach Front
    Intercape
    Economy
    $42
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    10:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $42

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • City to City
    27h 30m
    5:00 PM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    8:30 PM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    City to City
    Economy
    $27
  • Intercape
    28h 15m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    10:15 AM
    Durban
    Central Station
    Intercape
    Economy
    $36
  • Intercape
    28h 5m
    5:30 PM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    9:35 PM
    Durban
    Central Station
    Intercape
    Economy
    $36
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 15m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    10:15 AM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $37
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    10:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $37

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • City to City
    27h 30m
    5:00 PM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    8:30 PM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    City to City
    Economy
    $27
  • Intercape
    28h 15m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    10:15 AM
    Durban
    Central Station
    Intercape
    Economy
    $36
  • Intercape
    28h 5m
    5:30 PM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    9:35 PM
    Durban
    Central Station
    Intercape
    Economy
    $36
  • Intercity Xpress
    2h 0m
    6:00 PM
    Cape Town
    8:00 PM
    Durban
    Central Station
    Intercity Xpress
    First Class
    $36
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    10:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $37

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • City to City
    27h 30m
    5:00 PM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    8:30 PM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    City to City
    Economy
    $27
  • Intercape
    28h 15m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    10:15 AM
    Durban
    Central Station
    Intercape
    Economy
    $36
  • Intercape
    28h 45m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    10:45 AM
    Durban
    Beach Front
    Intercape
    Economy
    $36
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 15m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    10:15 AM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $37
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    10:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $37

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • City to City
    27h 30m
    5:00 PM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    8:30 PM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    City to City
    Economy
    $27
  • Intercape
    24h 40m
    11:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    11:40 AM
    Durban
    Beach Front
    Intercape
    Economy
    $39
  • Intercape
    25h 10m
    5:30 PM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    6:40 PM
    Durban
    Beach Front
    Intercape
    Economy
    $39
  • Intercity Xpress
    28h 0m
    6:00 PM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    10:00 PM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $39
  • Intercity Xpress
    28h 0m
    6:00 PM
    Cape Town
    10:00 PM
    Durban
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $40

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • City to City
    27h 30m
    5:00 PM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    8:30 PM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    City to City
    Economy
    $27
  • Intercape
    28h 15m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    10:15 AM
    Durban
    Central Station
    Intercape
    Economy
    $36
  • Intercape
    28h 45m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Central Station
    10:45 AM
    Durban
    Beach Front
    Intercape
    Economy
    $36
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 15m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    10:15 AM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $37
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    6:00 AM
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    10:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Stop
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $37

Frequency of bus connections between Cape Town and Durban

See here how frequent the connections between Cape Town and Durban are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from Cape Town to Durban. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Cape Town and Durban.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 40 buses from Cape Town to Durban, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cape Town and Durban, with 27 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cape Town to Durban

Compare all providers like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity that travel 14 times every day by bus from Cape Town to Durban in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cape Town to Durban starting from $27!

Cheapest Bus $27
Fastest Bus 2h 0m
Earliest Bus 7:30 AM
Latest Bus 6:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes 14 Ø
Distance 790.7 miles
Bus Companies Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky Intercity and City to City

Cheapest bus connections from Cape Town to Durban

Every day, 14 buses from 4 bus companies leave Cape Town for Durban: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/28/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/28
$41
Monday 04/29
$27
Tuesday 04/30
$27
Wednesday 05/01
$27
Thursday 05/02
$27
Friday 05/03
$27
Saturday 05/04
$27
Sunday 05/05
$27
Monday 05/06
$27
Tuesday 05/07
$27
Wednesday 05/08
$27
Thursday 05/09
$27
Friday 05/10
$27
Saturday 05/11
$27
Sunday 05/12
$27
Monday 05/13
$27
Tuesday 05/14
$27
Wednesday 05/15
$27
Thursday 05/16
$27
Friday 05/17
$27
Saturday 05/18
$27
Sunday 05/19
$27
Monday 05/20
$27
Tuesday 05/21
$27
Wednesday 05/22
$27
Thursday 05/23
$27
Friday 05/24
$27
Saturday 05/25

The cheapest time to travel from Cape Town to Durban

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cape Town to Durban, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $27, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cape Town to Durban. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $34.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cape Town to Durban, with $27. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $36.

How to save money travelling from Cape Town to Durban

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cape Town to Durban in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cape Town to Durban, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cape Town to Durban are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cape Town to Durban

These are the most booked bus companies between Cape Town to Durban from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Cape Town and Durban

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cape Town and Durban.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cape Town to Durban

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cape Town to Durban? Or which bus companies serve the route Cape Town to Durban? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cape Town to Durban bus

How much does a Cape Town Durban bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $27 and takes 3h 30m to reach Durban. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cape Town to Durban?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $27 and $53. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Durban.

On average, how many connections are available from Cape Town to Durban each day?

Every day, the Cape Town to Durban bus route is served by approximately 14 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cape Town to Durban take?

The fastest bus from Cape Town to Durban is offered by Intercity Xpress and takes 2h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $37. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cape Town to Durban?

The earliest bus arriving in Durban from Cape Town starts at 7:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Cape Town to Durban?

The latest bus trip departing from Cape Town for Durban starts at 6:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Cape Town Durban route?

When traveling by bus from Cape Town to Durban, passengers can travel with Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cape Town and Durban?

You can check all the direct connections between Cape Town and Durban by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the Cape Town to Durban bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cape Town Durban bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cape Town Durban bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cape Town to Durban on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cape Town to Durban

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

First Class
First

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes from Cape Town and Durban

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Cape Town and from Durban. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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