Coach Durban to Grahamstown from £14

Which bus from Durban to Grahamstown is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Durban to Grahamstown. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress or Big Sky Intercity. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£16

tomorrow

£17

Tuesday

£32

Wednesday

£32

Thursday

£17

Friday

Saturday

£17

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
City to City	12h 40m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	19:25	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£16	A Bus from City to City goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
Intercity Xpress	13h 0m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	19:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
Intercape	13h 5m	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£32	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 17:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Intercity Xpress	14h 30m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	05:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£38	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 15:15:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Intercape	15h 25m	07:00	Durban	Bus Station	22:25	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£38	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 07:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
City to City	12h 40m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	19:25	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£17	A Bus from City to City goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
Intercity Xpress	13h 0m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	19:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
Intercity Xpress	14h 30m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	05:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£38	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 15:15:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Intercape	15h 25m	07:00	Durban	Bus Station	22:25	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£38	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 07:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Intercape	13h 30m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	05:30	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£38	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 16:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	13h 5m	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Basic	£32	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 17:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 06:05:00. 50 Basic ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Intercape	13h 30m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	05:30	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£38	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 16:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
Intercity Xpress	13h 0m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	19:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£42	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
Intercity Xpress	14h 30m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	05:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£42	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 15:15:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Intercity Xpress	13h 45m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	05:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£42	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 16:00:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Durban to Grahamstown via Mthatha, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Computicket
  
  12h 40m
  
  0
  
  06:45
  
  Durban
  Bus Station
  
  12:40
  
  Mthatha
  Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from Computicket goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 06:45:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
- Computicket
  
  6h 40m
  
  0
  
  12:45
  
  Mthatha
  Station
  
  19:25
  
  Grahamstown
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from Computicket goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 12:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	13h 5m	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£32	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 17/12/2025 17:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Intercape	15h 25m	07:00	Durban	Bus Station	22:25	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£38	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 17/12/2025 07:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Intercape	13h 30m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	05:30	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£38	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 17/12/2025 16:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
Intercape	13h 30m	16:45	Durban	Bus Station	06:15	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£53	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 17/12/2025 16:45:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 06:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Durban to Grahamstown via Mthatha, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Computicket
  
  12h 40m
  
  0
  
  06:45
  
  Durban
  Bus Station
  
  12:40
  
  Mthatha
  Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from Computicket goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 06:45:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
- Computicket
  
  6h 40m
  
  0
  
  12:45
  
  Mthatha
  Station
  
  19:25
  
  Grahamstown
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from Computicket goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 12:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
City to City	12h 40m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	19:25	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£17	A Bus from City to City goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
Intercity Xpress	13h 0m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	19:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£33	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
Intercape	13h 5m	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£33	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 17:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Intercape	15h 25m	07:00	Durban	Bus Station	22:25	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 07:00:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Big Sky Intercity	13h 30m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	05:30	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£37	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 16:00:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
City to City	12h 40m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	19:25	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£17	A Bus from City to City goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
Intercity Xpress	13h 0m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	19:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£33	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
Intercity Xpress	14h 30m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	05:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£33	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 15:15:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Intercape	13h 5m	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£33	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 17:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Big Sky Intercity	13h 30m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	05:30	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£34	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 20/12/2025 16:00:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 21/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Durban to Grahamstown is £14 on 11/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Durban and Grahamstown?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Durban to Grahamstown. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily coaches from Durban to Grahamstown. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Durban and Grahamstown.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 48 coaches from Durban to Grahamstown, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Durban and Grahamstown, with 22 offers.

All facts for Durban to Grahamstown bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity that travel daily 11 times by bus from Durban to Grahamstown in one click. Book your Durban to Grahamstown bus ticket starting from £14!

Cheapest Bus	£14
Fastest Bus	12h 40m
Earliest Coach	06:45
Latest Coach	17:00
Daily Bus Connections	11 Ø
Distance	572.8 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky Intercity and City to City

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Durban to Grahamstown?

Every day, 11 buses from 4 coach companies leave Durban for Grahamstown. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 14/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 08/12

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

£16

Monday 15/12

£17

Tuesday 16/12

£33

Wednesday 17/12

£32

Thursday 18/12

£17

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

£17

Sunday 21/12

£30

Monday 22/12

£18

Tuesday 23/12

£14

Wednesday 24/12

£16

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

£30

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

£42

Monday 29/12

£16

Tuesday 30/12

£30

Wednesday 31/12

£16

Thursday 01/01

£29

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

£42

Sunday 04/01

The cheapest time to travel from Durban to Grahamstown

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Durban to Grahamstown, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £14, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Durban to Grahamstown. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £17.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Durban to Grahamstown, with £16. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £32.

How to save money travelling from Durban to Grahamstown

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 Durban to Grahamstown 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 Durban to Grahamstown, 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 Grahamstown 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.

All bus stations and stops in Durban and Grahamstown

Here is a map with all coach stations in Durban and Grahamstown. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Bus Station

Masabalala Yengwa Ave 65

O.R Tambo Parade

Marine Parade 85

Gateway

Pavallian Hotel

North

Frontier Country Hotel

Bathurst St 2

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Durban to Grahamstown

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Durban to Grahamstown. 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 Durban to Grahamstown bus

How much does a Durban Grahamstown coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Durban Grahamstown bus trip is available from £14 and takes 12h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £14 to £53. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Grahamstown.

How many connections are available for the Durban Grahamstown route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Durban to Grahamstown is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Grahamstown from Durban take?

The quickest coach from Durban to Grahamstown is provided by City to City and takes 12h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £16. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Durban to Grahamstown?

The earliest bus to Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown?

The latest bus to Grahamstown departs from Durban at 17:00. 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 Grahamstown route?

Passengers looking to travel from Durban to Grahamstown can travel with Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity. 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 Grahamstown?

You can check all the direct connections between Durban and Grahamstown 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 bus to Grahamstown from Durban?

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 Durban Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Durban to Grahamstown?

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 11 daily trips between Durban and Grahamstown. 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 Grahamstown?

Prices and availability for 11 trips between Durban and Grahamstown change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Basic

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Durban and to Grahamstown

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