There are 5 ways to get from Durban to Chintsa by plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from King Shaka International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS)plane DUR - ELS
- Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Chintsataxi
3h 34mR 1,611–4,094Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthathabus
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
14h 9mR 1,250–2,190Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Durban Station to Port Shepstonebus
- Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mthathabus
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus
- Take the taxi from Butterworth to Chintsataxi
11h 25mR 1,735–2,212Drive 619.6 km
- Drive from Durban to Chintsacar 619.6 km
8h 51mR 1,396–2,016Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to East London (ELS)plane PZB - ELS
- Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Chintsataxi
7h 14mR 2,015–5,230
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Chintsa is to bus which costs R 1 200 - R 2 200 and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Chintsa is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 34m and costs R 1 600 - R 4 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Durban to Chintsa. However, there are services departing from Durban Bus Stn and arriving at East London via Pietermaritzburg, Mthatha and Butterworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
The distance between Durban and Chintsa is 569 km. The road distance is 619.6 km.
The best way to get from Durban to Chintsa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 25m and costs R 1 700 - R 2 300.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Durban to Chintsa, including transfers.
Durban to Chintsa bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Durban Bus Stn station.
Durban to Chintsa bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Burger St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durban to Chintsa is 620 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Durban to Chintsa.
There are 111+ hotels available in Chintsa.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Chintsa, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Durban Bus Stn to Chintsa via Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, Mthatha, Butterworth, and East London in around 14h 9m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–3,200
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–4,400
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–10,000
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Station to Port Shepstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 230–270
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Umzikhulu to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from Butterworth to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 85–220
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 85–220
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- 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
- R 190–270
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- R 310–700
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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