Which bus from Cape Town to Durban is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Cape Town to Durban. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity or Intercity Xpress. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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Intercape2h 0m007:30Cape TownDarling Bus Stop09:30DurbanEldo Coach Office0First Class
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Intercape0h 20m018:30Cape TownDarling Bus Stop18:50DurbanEldo Coach Office0First Class
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Intercity Xpress26h 25m018:00Cape TownCivic Center20:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownBus Stop10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownCivic Center10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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Intercape28h 25m006:00Cape TownCivic Center10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Intercape28h 15m017:30Cape TownCivic Center21:45DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownCivic Center10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownBus Stop10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Intercity Xpress26h 25m018:00Cape TownCivic Center20:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Did you know that if you travel from Cape Town to Durban via Bellville, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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Computicket25h 20m017:00Cape TownCivic Center17:35BellvilleCoach Station0Economy
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Intercape24h 5m018:15BellvilleCoach Station18:20DurbanBus Station0Economy
Waiting Time 0h 40mTravel Time is 1h 5m shorter, and you will save £13 -
Cheapest bus trips Friday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Intercape24h 50m017:30Cape TownCivic Center18:20DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Intercape24h 50m017:30Cape TownCivic Center18:20DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Intercape24h 20m011:00Cape TownCivic Center11:20DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownCivic Center10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownBus Stop10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Did you know that if you travel from Cape Town to Durban via Bellville, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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Computicket25h 20m017:00Cape TownCivic Center17:35BellvilleCoach Station0Economy
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Intercape24h 5m018:15BellvilleCoach Station18:20DurbanBus Station0Economy
Waiting Time 0h 40mTravel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save £11 -
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Intercape28h 15m017:30Cape TownCivic Center21:45DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Intercape24h 20m011:00Cape TownCivic Center11:20DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownCivic Center10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Intercity Xpress2h 0m018:00Cape TownDarling Bus Stop20:00DurbanEldo Coach Office0First Class
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownBus Stop10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Intercity Xpress2h 0m018:00Cape TownDarling Bus Stop20:00DurbanEldo Coach Office0First Class
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Intercape24h 20m018:30Cape TownCivic Center18:50DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Intercape24h 50m017:30Cape TownCivic Center18:20DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownCivic Center10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Intercity Xpress26h 25m018:00Cape TownCivic Center20:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Monday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Intercape24h 50m017:30Cape TownCivic Center18:20DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Intercape28h 25m006:00Cape TownCivic Center10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownCivic Center10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Intercity Xpress26h 25m018:00Cape TownCivic Center20:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownBus Stop10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Did you know that if you travel from Cape Town to Durban via Bellville, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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Computicket25h 20m017:00Cape TownCivic Center17:35BellvilleCoach Station0Economy
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Intercape24h 5m018:15BellvilleCoach Station18:20DurbanBus Station0Economy
Waiting Time 0h 40mTravel time is 0h 30m longer, but you will save £9 -
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Intercape24h 20m018:30Cape TownCivic Center18:50DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Intercape28h 25m006:00Cape TownCivic Center10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownCivic Center10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Big Sky Intercity28h 25m006:00Cape TownBus Stop10:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Intercity Xpress26h 25m018:00Cape TownCivic Center20:25DurbanBus Station0Economy
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Did you know that if you travel from Cape Town to Durban via Bellville, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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Computicket25h 20m017:00Cape TownCivic Center17:35BellvilleCoach Station0Economy
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Intercape24h 5m018:15BellvilleCoach Station18:20DurbanBus Station0Economy
Waiting Time 0h 40mTravel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save £5 -
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Cape Town and Durban?
Monday
is the busiest day, with more than 24 daily coaches from Cape Town to Durban. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 19 daily coaches between Cape Town and Durban.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 66 coaches from Cape Town to Durban, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cape Town and Durban, with 37 offers.
All facts for Cape Town to Durban bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress that travel daily 21 times by bus from Cape Town to Durban in one click. Book your Cape Town to Durban bus ticket starting from £36!
| Cheapest Bus | £36 |
| Fastest Bus | 0h 20m |
| Earliest Coach | 06:00 |
| Latest Coach | 18:30 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 21 Ø |
| Distance | 1,272.1 km |
| Coach Companies | Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cape Town to Durban?
Every day, 21 buses from 3 coach companies leave Cape Town for Durban. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/12/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
16/12
Tuesday
17/12
Wednesday
18/12
£68
Thursday
19/12
£64
Friday
20/12
£61
Saturday
21/12
£60
Sunday
22/12
£53
Monday
23/12
£58
Tuesday
24/12
£47
Wednesday
25/12
£32
Thursday
26/12
£35
Friday
27/12
£51
Saturday
28/12
£49
Sunday
29/12
£49
Monday
30/12
£49
Tuesday
31/12
£29
Wednesday
01/01
£41
Thursday
02/01
£47
Friday
03/01
£36
Saturday
04/01
£40
Sunday
05/01
£40
Monday
06/01
£45
Tuesday
07/01
£37
Wednesday
08/01
£37
Thursday
09/01
£44
Friday
10/01
£40
Saturday
11/01
£37
Sunday
12/01
The cheapest time to travel from Cape Town to Durban
With a price starting from £36, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cape Town to Durban. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £61.
Evening
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cape Town to Durban, with £36. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £48.
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 higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.
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 coach 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 coaches from Cape Town to Durban are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
What are the most popular bus companies from Cape Town to Durban?
These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Cape Town to Durban timetable.
Intercity Xpress from Cape Town to Durban
Here you will find the key facts about the Intercity Xpress bus route Cape Town to Durban:
| Cheapest Price | £36 |
| Fastest Coach | 2h 0m |
| Earliest Coach | 18:00 |
| Last Coach | 18:00 |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 18/12/2024 |
In total 3 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.
All bus stations and stops in Cape Town and Durban
Here is a map with all coach stations in Cape Town and Durban. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
Compare the bus with other modes of transport
The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cape Town to Durban? Compare all modes of transports from
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All you need to know when you travel by bus from Cape Town to Durban
Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cape Town to Durban. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.
FAQs for Cape Town to Durban bus
How much does a Cape Town Durban coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cape Town Durban bus trip is available from £36 and takes 2h 0m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Cape Town to Durban?
This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £36 to £98. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Durban.
How many connections are available for the Cape Town Durban route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Cape Town to Durban is offered by roughly 21 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Durban from Cape Town take?
The quickest coach from Cape Town to Durban is provided by Intercape and takes 0h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £66. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Cape Town to Durban?
The earliest bus to Durban departs from Cape Town at 06:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Cape Town to Durban?
The latest bus to Durban departs from Cape Town at 18:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Cape Town Durban route?
Passengers looking to travel from Cape Town to Durban can travel with Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best 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, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress.
What can I take with me on the bus to Durban from Cape Town?
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 bus for the Cape Town Durban bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach 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 travelling 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
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
First Class
Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.
More bus routes to Cape Town and to Durban
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cape Town and to Durban. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
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Popular Airport Transfers to Cape Town and to Durban
