There are 5 ways to get from Durban to Burundi by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane DUR - BJM
20h 36m$379–924Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus
4d 8h$244–312Drive 3,987.2 km
- Drive from Durban to Bujumburacar 3,987.2 km
2d 8h$567–819Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane PZB - BJM
17h 17m$403–1,038Bus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus
5d 22h$281–402
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Burundi is to bus via Lusaka which costs $240 - $320 and takes 4 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Burundi is to bus and fly which takes 17h 17m and costs $400 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Durban to Burundi. However, there are services departing from Durban Bus Stn and arriving at Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 8h.
The distance between Durban and Burundi is 2971 km. The road distance is 3987.2 km.
The best way to get from Durban to Burundi without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 4 days 8h and costs $240 - $320.
It takes approximately 20h 36m to get from Durban to Burundi, including transfers.
Durban to Burundi bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Durban Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Durban to Burundi is to fly which takes 20h 36m and costs $370 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs $240 - $320 and takes 4 days 8h.
Durban to Burundi bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durban to Burundi is 3987 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Durban to Burundi.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Burundi?
Airlink, Rwandair Express, and five other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bujumbura (BJM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durban Bus Stn to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, and Bujumbura in around 4d 8h.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bujumbura via Maputo, Johannesburg, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bujumbura via Harare, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bujumbura via Harare, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bujumbura via Maputo, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $27–30
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $4–13
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $27–30
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
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