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How to get fromCape Town to Durban Northby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Durban North by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane CPT - DUR
    2h 37m
    R 1,239–3,389
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Durbanbus bus
    28h 32m
    R 633–1,477
  3. Bus via Bellville

    1. Take the bus from Bellville to Durbanbus bus
    26h 57m
    R 663–983
  4. Drive 1,637.7 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Durban Northcar car 1,637.7 km
    17h 2m
    R 3,715–5,366
  5. Drive via Bellville 1,617.2 km

    1. Drive from Bellville to Durban Northcar car 1,617.2 km
    17h 34m
    R 3,659–5,562

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights

Calendar97Weekly Planes
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,015Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Durban North, South Africa?

Safair, Global Aviation, and three other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) hourly. Alternatively, TransLux Express operates a bus from Bellville to Durban once daily. Tickets cost R 600–900 and the journey takes 25h 12m.

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