There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Durban by plane, bus, shuttle, or train
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Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane BUF - DUR
26h 1mR 10,296–35,682Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane YTZ - DUR
28h 48mR 9,673–33,973Bus to Rochester, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane ROC - DUR
24h 39mR 11,671–39,926Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane BUF - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
34h 37mR 12,201–42,912Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane YYZ - DUR
35h 31mR 11,233–27,163Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane EWR - DUR
29h 33mR 18,464–37,868Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane YTZ - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
41h 24mR 11,578–40,203
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Durban is to shuttle and fly which costs R 11 000 - R 28 000 and takes 35h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Durban is to bus and fly which takes 24h 39m and costs R 11 000 - R 40 000.
The distance between Buffalo and Durban is 13787 km.
It takes approximately 26h 1m to get from Buffalo to Durban, including transfers.
Durban is 6h ahead of Buffalo. It is currently 1:13 AM in Buffalo and 7:13 AM in Durban.
There are 2210+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Durban, South Africa?
United Airlines, Airlink, and Safair fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) twice daily.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Washington Dulles, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–37,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–36,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–35,000
Flights from Rochester to King Shaka International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–39,000
Flights from Rochester to King Shaka International Airport via Washington Dulles, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
Flights from Rochester to King Shaka International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–32,000
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Washington Dulles, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–33,000
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–32,000
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–32,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–33,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–2,800
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- R 470–1,400
- Business
- R 1,000–2,600
- Business Plus
- R 1,100–2,800
- Economy
- R 500–1,500
- Economy Plus
- R 550–1,700
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–2,800
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- R 470–1,400
- Business
- R 1,000–2,600
- Business Plus
- R 1,100–2,800
- Economy
- R 500–1,500
- Economy Plus
- R 550–1,700
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 170–280
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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