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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
    Arrival time: July 11 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    HK$115
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
    Arrival time: July 11 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban bus station, 4 Jelf Taylor Cres
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    HK$115
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: JHB A 41, Park Station, Rissik St.
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban Station (Coach terminus)
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    HK$235
  • Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: July 11 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    HK$204
  • Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: July 11 at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    HK$164
Bus Johannesburg to Durban: Trip Overview

Bus Johannesburg to Durban: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceHK$176
Average bus trip duration8h
Number of daily buses54
Earliest bus departure7:30 AM
Distance312 miles (502 km)
Latest bus departure11:15 PM

Johannesburg to Durban Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Johannesburg - Durban

The bus ticket price from Johannesburg to Durban starts at HK$82. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Johannesburg to Durban is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Johannesburg and Durban is around 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 311 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Johannesburg to Durban can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 54 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Johannesburg to Durban by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Johannesburg to Durban, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress.

Buses traveling between Johannesburg and Durban leave from Johannesburg Airport or Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station and arrive at Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel), Durban Station, Durban Airport.

Once in Durban, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Hare Krishna Temple of Understanding, Wilson’s Wharf, uShaka Marine World, Moses Mabhida Stadium, BAT Centre.

Yes! Busbud partnered with Stitch to offer Instant EFT as a new payment method. With Instant EFT, you can pay by transferring money directly from your South African bank account. All you have to do is choose your bus tickets and, during checkout, select "Instant EFT" as the payment method and follow the instructions. And that's it! The process is safe, quick and easy, clearing the transaction immediately.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07/09
HK$150
07/10
HK$186
Today
HK$118
07/12
HK$127
07/13
HK$127
07/14
HK$141
07/15
HK$141
07/16
HK$141
The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Durban was searched and found on Jul 11, 2024 with a price of HK$118

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

You can expect to pay from HK$118 to HK$860 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at HK$127 which is on 2024-07-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Johannesburg to Durban.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Johannesburg to Durban that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Johannesburg to Durban, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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