Durban to Cape Town cheap bus tickets

10 daily departures, bus tickets starting at R600, and the fastest trip in 21h 40m

Durban

Explore the charming beauty of Durban in Europe, reachable by a scenic bus or train ride. Immerse in its rich history, cultural heritage and natural wonders while savoring local cuisine.

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Main stations in Durban

Frequently asked questions

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What is the maximum ticket price for traveling between Durban and Cape Town?

Maximum ticket prices for traveling between Durban and Cape Town can go up to R1650. These premium options often include additional services and comfort features.

What is the average trip duration between Durban and Cape Town?

Average trip durations depending on your choice of transport, in general it takes approximately 1h 59m. Choose the option that best suits your schedule and preferences.

Can I travel overnight from Durban to Cape Town?

Overnight services are typically available for buses but not for trains when traveling between Durban and Cape Town. This option is perfect for travelers looking to save on accommodations and make the most of their time at their destination.

What is the maximum duration for scheduled services between Durban and Cape Town?

Maximum durations for scheduled services between Durban and Cape Town are 4h 35m. These longer journeys provide ample opportunity to relax and enjoy the onboard amenities.

What is the average ticket price for traveling between Durban and Cape Town?

The average ticket price for traveling between Durban and Cape Town is around R916.08. These prices reflect a range of options suitable for various budgets and preferences.

What is the latest departure time from Durban to Cape Town?

For those who prefer late departures, the latest departure times from Durban to Cape Town are around 18:30. This flexibility allows you to travel at a time that suits you best.

Do buses and trains operate on all working days?

Yes, services between Durban and Cape Town are available almost every day of the week, allowing for flexible travel plans and accommodating both business and leisure travelers alike.

What is the earliest departure time from Durban to Cape Town?

For early birds, the earliest departure times from Durban to Cape Town are around 06:15. Start your journey bright and early to make the most of your day!

What is the distance between Durban and Cape Town?

The distance between Durban and Cape Town is approximately 1272 km. This manageable distance allows for a relatively quick and comfortable journey, whether by train or bus.

How many average daily schedules are available between Durban and Cape Town?

There are approximately 10 train and/or bus schedules available daily between Durban and Cape Town. This variety ensures that you can find a departure time that works for you.

Which companies operate services between Durban and Cape Town?

Various reputable companies operate services between Durban and Cape Town, including: Intercity,Intercape,Greyhound Premium,Citiliner,, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable travel experience.

What are the departure stations in Durban for traveling to Cape Town?

Travelers can depart from:

  • Durban Station (Coach Terminus)
  • Durban Beach : Intercape Office, O.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
  • Durban : Intercape Office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
  • Durban: Durban Station 4 Jelf Taylor Cres, Durban

The stations provide convenient access to public transport and amenities for a seamless journey to Cape Town.

What are the arrival stations in Cape Town when traveling from Durban?

Upon arriving in Cape Town, you'll reach on of these stations:

  • Cape Town (Bus Terminal, Marine Drive)
  • Cape Town : Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
  • Cape Town: Long Distance Bus Facility, 1 Old Marine Drive, Cape Town

These stations offer excellent transport connections and facilities for travelers.

What is the minimum trip duration between Durban and Cape Town?

Minimum trip durations for services between Durban and Cape Town are: 21h 40m. Enjoy a speedy journey while taking in the beautiful scenery along the way.

What is the minimum ticket price for traveling between Durban and Cape Town?

Minimum ticket prices for traveling between Durban and Cape Town start from R600. These affordable options cater to budget-conscious travelers seeking a cost-effective journey.

Journey Summary

Distance1272km
Average duration1h 59m
Average ticket priceR916.08
Frequency10
CompaniesIntercity, Intercape, Greyhound Premium, Citiliner

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