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How to get fromDurban to Diani Beachby plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Durban to Diani Beach by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Ukunda

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    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane DUR - UKA
    16h 41m
    $242–664

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    2d 21h
    $262–364

  3. Drive  4,106.3 km

    1. Drive from Durban to Diani Beachcar car 4,106.3 km
    2d 7h
    $573–828

  4. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Mombasa, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane PZB - MBA
    3. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    12h 24m
    $486–1,148

  5. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Mombasa, taxi

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane DUR - MBA
    2. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    10h 19m
    $392–884

  6. Bus, taxi via Harare

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Hararebus bus
    3. Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    3d 7h
    $261–323

  7. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park Station to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus bus
    5. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    7. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    3d 20h

  8. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    4d 10h
    $316–449

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Ukunda (UKA) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration18h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$231Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,984.5 km
  • Duration: 16h 41m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Diani Beach, Kenya?

South African Airways, Kenya Airways, and four other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Ukunda (UKA) 3 times a day.

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