There are 4 ways to get from Durban (Station) to Cape Town by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane DUR - CPT
3h 38mR 1,311–3,454Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban to Cape Townbus
27h 25mR 780–1,500Drive 1,633.4 km
- Drive from Durban (Station) to Cape Towncar 1,633.4 km
16h 58mR 3,669–5,299Drive via Bellville 1,612.9 km
- Drive from Durban (Station) to Bellvillecar 1,612.9 km
17h 30mR 3,681–5,295
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durban (Station) to Cape Town is to bus which costs R 750 - R 1 500 and takes 27h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Durban (Station) to Cape Town is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs R 1 300 - R 3 500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Durban and arriving at Cape Town. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 25m.
The distance between Durban (Station) and Cape Town is 1326 km. The road distance is 1633.4 km.
The best way to get from Durban (Station) to Cape Town without a car is to bus which takes 27h 25m and costs R 750 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Durban (Station) to Cape Town, including transfers.
Durban (Station) to Cape Town bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Durban station.
The best way to get from Durban (Station) to Cape Town is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs R 1 300 - R 3 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 750 - R 1 500 and takes 27h 25m.
Durban (Station) to Cape Town bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Cape Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durban (Station) to Cape Town is 1633 km. It takes approximately 16h 58m to drive from Durban (Station) to Cape Town.
What companies run services between Durban (Station), South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?
Safair, Global Aviation, and three other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) hourly. Alternatively, InterCape operates a bus from Durban to Cape Town 4 times a day. Tickets cost R 780–1,500 and the journey takes 27h 25m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,800
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–13,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–13,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–5,500
- Website
- renac.co.sz
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–6,500
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Durban to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 780–1,500
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 940
- Flexi
- R 840
- Saver
- R 780
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