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How to get fromDurban (Station) to East Londonby plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Durban (Station) to East London by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS)plane plane DUR - ELS
    2h 51m
    R 1,366–3,104
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthathabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus bus
    13h 25m
    R 1,000–1,880
  3. Drive 637.3 km

    1. Drive from Durban (Station) to East Londoncar car 637.3 km
    9h 1m
    R 1,424–2,057

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Durban (Station), South Africa and East London, South Africa?

Safair flies from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durban Bus Stn to East London via Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, Mthatha, and Butterworth in around 13h 25m.

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