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Compare all timetables for the bus from Durban to Potchefstroom

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Durban to Potchefstroom from various bus operators like Intercape or Big Sky Intercity for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$43
Monday
Tuesday
$43
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
$45

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 19h 20m 6:45 PM Durban O.R Tambo Parade 2:05 PM Potchefstroom Sasol Garage  Economy $43
Intercape 18h 35m 7:30 PM Durban Bus Station 2:05 PM Potchefstroom Sasol Garage  Economy $43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Durban to Potchefstroom via Johannesburg, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Translux
      15h 10m
      0
      8:30 AM
      Durban
      Bus Station
      4:25 PM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      0
      Translux
      Economy
      $14
      • Waiting Time 5h 35m
    • Intercape
      1h 40m
      0
      10:00 PM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      11:40 PM
      Potchefstroom
      Sasol Garage
      0
      Intercape
      Economy
      $16
    Travel Time is 3h 25m shorter, and you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 19h 20m 6:45 PM Durban O.R Tambo Parade 2:05 PM Potchefstroom Sasol Garage  Economy $43
Intercape 18h 35m 7:30 PM Durban Bus Station 2:05 PM Potchefstroom Sasol Garage  Economy $43
Big Sky Intercity 19h 20m 5:45 PM Durban O.R Tambo Parade 1:05 PM Potchefstroom Sasol Garage  Basic $48
Big Sky Intercity 18h 35m 6:30 PM Durban Bus Station 1:05 PM Potchefstroom Sasol Garage  Basic $48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Durban to Potchefstroom via Johannesburg, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Translux
      15h 10m
      0
      8:30 AM
      Durban
      Bus Station
      4:25 PM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      0
      Translux
      Economy
      $14
      • Waiting Time 5h 35m
    • Intercape
      1h 40m
      0
      10:00 PM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      11:40 PM
      Potchefstroom
      Sasol Garage
      0
      Intercape
      Economy
      $16
    Travel Time is 3h 25m shorter, and you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 19h 20m 6:45 PM Durban O.R Tambo Parade 2:05 PM Potchefstroom Sasol Garage  Economy $45
Intercape 18h 35m 7:30 PM Durban Bus Station 2:05 PM Potchefstroom Sasol Garage  Economy $45
  • Did you know that if you travel from Durban to Potchefstroom via Johannesburg, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Translux
      15h 10m
      0
      8:30 AM
      Durban
      Bus Station
      4:25 PM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      0
      Translux
      Economy
      $14
      • Waiting Time 5h 35m
    • Intercape
      1h 40m
      0
      10:00 PM
      Johannesburg
      Park Station
      11:40 PM
      Potchefstroom
      Sasol Garage
      0
      Intercape
      Economy
      $16
    Travel Time is 3h 25m shorter, and you will save $15

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Durban to Potchefstroom is $42 on 4/3/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Durban and Potchefstroom

See here how frequent the connections between Durban and Potchefstroom are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Durban to Potchefstroom. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Durban and Potchefstroom.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 9 buses from Durban to Potchefstroom, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Durban and Potchefstroom, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Durban to Potchefstroom

Compare all providers like Intercape and Big Sky Intercity that travel 3 times every day by bus from Durban to Potchefstroom in one click! Book your bus ticket from Durban to Potchefstroom starting from $42!

Cheapest Bus $42
Fastest Bus 18h 35m
Earliest Bus 6:45 PM
Latest Bus 7:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 322.9 miles
Bus Companies Intercape and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest bus connections from Durban to Potchefstroom

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Durban for Potchefstroom: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/21/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/15
Monday 03/16
Tuesday 03/17
Wednesday 03/18
Thursday 03/19
Friday 03/20
Saturday 03/21
Sunday 03/22
$43
Monday 03/23
Tuesday 03/24
$43
Wednesday 03/25
Thursday 03/26
Friday 03/27
$62
Saturday 03/28
$57
Sunday 03/29
Monday 03/30
$46
Tuesday 03/31
$51
Wednesday 04/01
Thursday 04/02
$88
Friday 04/03
$42
Saturday 04/04
$47
Sunday 04/05
$59
Monday 04/06
$64
Tuesday 04/07
$43
Wednesday 04/08
$43
Thursday 04/09
$43
Friday 04/10
$47
Saturday 04/11

The cheapest time to travel from Durban to Potchefstroom

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Durban to Potchefstroom, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $42, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Durban to Potchefstroom. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $43.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Durban to Potchefstroom, with $43. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $47.

How to save money travelling from Durban to Potchefstroom

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 Durban to Potchefstroom 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 Durban to Potchefstroom, 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 Durban to Potchefstroom are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Durban to Potchefstroom

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

Intercape from Durban to Potchefstroom

Intercape

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Durban to Potchefstroom:

Cheapest Price $43
Fastest Bus 18h 35m
Earliest Bus 6:45 PM
Last Bus 7:30 PM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 2/25/2026

Big Sky Intercity from Durban to Potchefstroom

Big Sky Intercity

Here you will find the key facts about the Big Sky Intercity bus route Durban to Potchefstroom:

Cheapest Price $48
Fastest Bus 18h 35m
Earliest Bus 5:45 PM
Last Bus 7:30 PM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 3/16/2026

All bus stations and stops in Durban and Potchefstroom

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Durban to Potchefstroom

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

FAQs about the Durban to Potchefstroom bus

How much does a Durban Potchefstroom bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $42 and takes 19h 20m to reach Potchefstroom. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $42 and $62. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Potchefstroom.

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

Every day, the Durban to Potchefstroom bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Durban to Potchefstroom take?

The fastest bus from Durban to Potchefstroom is offered by Intercape and takes 18h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $43. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Durban to Potchefstroom?

The earliest bus arriving in Potchefstroom from Durban starts at 6:45 PM. 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 Durban to Potchefstroom?

The latest bus trip departing from Durban for Potchefstroom starts at 7:30 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 Durban Potchefstroom route?

When traveling by bus from Durban to Potchefstroom, passengers can travel with Intercape 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 Durban and Potchefstroom?

You can check all the direct connections between Durban and Potchefstroom 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 and Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the Durban to Potchefstroom 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 Durban Potchefstroom 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 Durban Potchefstroom 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 Durban to Potchefstroom on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Durban to Potchefstroom?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Durban and Potchefstroom. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Durban to Potchefstroom?

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

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

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

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