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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Durban to Cape Town from various bus operators like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity or Intercity Xpress for the next days.
today
from £33
tomorrow
from £30
Monday
from £30
Tuesday
from £26
Wednesday
from £30
Thursday
from £28
Friday
from £37

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    23h 45m
    0
    09:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    08:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £33
  • Intercape
    24h 30m
    0
    11:30
    Durban
    Bus Station
    12:00
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £33
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £35
  • Intercity Xpress
    0h 45m
    0
    06:45
    Durban
    Eldo Coach Office
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Darling Bus Stop
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    First Class
    £37
  • Intercity Xpress
    24h 45m
    0
    06:45
    Durban
    Bus Station
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    £38

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    24h 30m
    0
    11:30
    Durban
    Bus Station
    12:00
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £30
  • Intercape
    23h 45m
    0
    09:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    08:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £33
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £34
  • Intercity Xpress
    0h 45m
    0
    06:45
    Durban
    Eldo Coach Office
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Darling Bus Stop
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    First Class
    £42
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £66

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    24h 30m
    0
    11:30
    Durban
    Bus Station
    12:00
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £30
  • Intercape
    27h 5m
    0
    07:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:05
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £31
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £36
  • Intercity Xpress
    24h 45m
    0
    06:45
    Durban
    Bus Station
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    £37
  • Intercity Xpress
    0h 45m
    0
    06:45
    Durban
    Eldo Coach Office
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Darling Bus Stop
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    First Class
    £41

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercity Xpress
    0h 45m
    0
    06:45
    Durban
    Eldo Coach Office
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Darling Bus Stop
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    First Class
    £26
  • Intercity Xpress
    24h 45m
    0
    06:45
    Durban
    Bus Station
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    £27
  • Intercape
    28h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £28
  • Intercape
    24h 30m
    0
    11:30
    Durban
    Bus Station
    12:00
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £30
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £30

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    24h 50m
    0
    10:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:50
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £30
  • Intercape
    28h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £30
  • Intercape
    27h 5m
    0
    07:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:05
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £31
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £32
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £36

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    28h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £28
  • Intercape
    24h 50m
    0
    10:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:50
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £30
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £30
  • Intercity Xpress
    24h 45m
    0
    06:45
    Durban
    Bus Station
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    £37
  • Intercity Xpress
    0h 45m
    0
    06:45
    Durban
    Eldo Coach Office
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Darling Bus Stop
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    First Class
    £56

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    27h 5m
    0
    07:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:05
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £37
  • Intercape
    27h 5m
    0
    07:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    10:05
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £39
  • Intercity Xpress
    24h 45m
    0
    06:45
    Durban
    Bus Station
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    £53
  • Intercity Xpress
    0h 45m
    0
    06:45
    Durban
    Eldo Coach Office
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Darling Bus Stop
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    First Class
    £60
  • Big Sky Intercity
    28h 45m
    0
    16:00
    Durban
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £61

Frequency of bus connections between Durban and Cape Town

See here how frequent the connections between Durban and Cape Town are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 25 daily coaches from Durban to Cape Town. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between Durban and Cape Town.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 114 coaches from Durban to Cape Town, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Durban and Cape Town, with 49 offers.

Facts about coaches from Durban to Cape Town

Compare all providers like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress that travel 23 times every day by bus from Durban to Cape Town in one click! Book your bus ticket from Durban to Cape Town starting from £26!

Cheapest Bus £26
Fastest Bus 0h 30m
Earliest Coach 06:45
Latest Coach 16:45
Daily Bus Connections 23 Ø
Distance 1,272.1 km
Coach Companies Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress

Cheapest coach connections from Durban to Cape Town

Every day, 23 buses from 3 coach companies leave Durban for Cape Town: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/12/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/12
Tuesday 17/12
Wednesday 18/12
Thursday 19/12
Friday 20/12
Saturday 21/12
£38
Sunday 22/12
£33
Monday 23/12
£35
Tuesday 24/12
£27
Wednesday 25/12
£30
Thursday 26/12
£28
Friday 27/12
£37
Saturday 28/12
£46
Sunday 29/12
£46
Monday 30/12
£37
Tuesday 31/12
£32
Wednesday 01/01
£50
Thursday 02/01
£53
Friday 03/01
£60
Saturday 04/01
£53
Sunday 05/01
£59
Monday 06/01
£53
Tuesday 07/01
£53
Wednesday 08/01
£53
Thursday 09/01
£53
Friday 10/01
£54
Saturday 11/01
£59
Sunday 12/01

The cheapest time to travel from Durban to Cape Town

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Durban to Cape Town, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £26, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Durban to Cape Town. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £37.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Durban to Cape Town, with £26. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £28.

How to save money travelling from Durban to Cape Town

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 Cape Town 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 Cape Town, 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 Durban to Cape Town are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Durban to Cape Town

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

Intercity Xpress from Durban to Cape Town

Intercity Xpress

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercity Xpress bus route Durban to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price £26
Fastest Coach 0h 45m
Earliest Coach 06:45
Last Coach 06:45
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 21/12/2024

Intercape from Durban to Cape Town

Intercape

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

Cheapest Price £28
Fastest Coach 0h 30m
Earliest Coach 07:00
Last Coach 16:45
Daily Connections 19 Ø
Found on 21/12/2024

Big Sky Intercity from Durban to Cape Town

Big Sky Intercity

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

Cheapest Price £30
Fastest Coach 28h 45m
Earliest Coach 16:00
Last Coach 16:00
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 21/12/2024

All bus stations and stops in Durban and Cape Town

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Durban and Cape Town.

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 Durban to Cape Town? Compare all modes of transports from Durban to Cape Town.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Durban to Cape Town

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

FAQs about the Durban to Cape Town bus

How much does a Durban - Cape Town coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Durban - Cape Town bus trip is available from £26 and takes 0h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Durban to Cape Town is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £26 to £92. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Durban - Cape Town route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Durban to Cape Town is offered by roughly 23 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

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

The quickest coach from Durban to Cape Town is provided by Intercape and takes 0h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £35. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Cape Town departs from Durban at 06:45. 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 Durban to Cape Town?

The latest bus to Cape Town departs from Durban at 16:45. 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 Durban - Cape Town route?

Passengers looking to travel from Durban to Cape Town 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 Durban and Cape Town?

You can check all the direct connections between Durban and Cape Town 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 Cape Town from Durban?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Durban Cape Town 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 Durban Cape Town 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 Durban to Cape Town on your planned travel date.

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

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.

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