There are 5 ways to get from Australia to Durban by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Perth Airport to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane PER - DUR
17h 13mR 11,272–21,321Fly Perth Airport to Richards Bay, bus
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane PER - RCB
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
20h 4mR 9,212–27,341Fly Perth Airport to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane PER - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
18h 49mR 10,137–29,501Fly Perth Airport to Margate, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Margate (MGH)plane PER - MGH
- Take the bus from Margate Retirement Village to Durban Stationbus
23h 22mR 12,312–36,371Fly Sydney International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane SYD - DUR
21h 3mR 16,488–32,557
Perth Airport (PER) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Australia to Durban is to fly which costs R 11 000 - R 22 000 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to Durban is to fly which takes 17h 13m and costs R 11 000 - R 22 000.
The distance between Australia and Durban is 7928 km.
It takes approximately 17h 13m to get from Australia to Durban, including transfers.
There are 2228+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Australia and Durban, South Africa?
South African Airways, CemAir, and Qantas fly from Perth Airport (PER) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) twice daily.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Perth Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Margate via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–36,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Perth Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–33,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–29,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–55,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–33,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–32,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Sydney International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–32,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Margate Retirement Village to Durban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 280–330
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
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