There are 4 ways to get from Durban to George by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ)plane DUR - GRJ
3h 41mR 2,376–4,419Bus via Gqeberha
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to George Railway Stnbus
21h 23mR 1,020–1,521Drive 1,212.5 km
- Drive from Durban to Georgecar 1,212.5 km
15h 55mR 2,807–4,054Bus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to George Railway Stnbus
22h 41mR 1,065–1,810
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durban to George is to bus via Gqeberha which costs R 1 000 - R 1 600 and takes 21h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to George is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs R 2 300 - R 4 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Durban to George. However, there are services departing from Durban and arriving at George Railway Stn via Port Elizabeth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 23m.
The distance between Durban and George is 998 km. The road distance is 1212.5 km.
The best way to get from Durban to George without a car is to bus via Gqeberha which takes 21h 23m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Durban to George, including transfers.
Durban to George bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Durban station.
The best way to get from Durban to George is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs R 2 300 - R 4 500. Alternatively, you can bus via Gqeberha, which costs R 1 000 - R 1 600 and takes 21h 23m.
Durban to George bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Port Elizabeth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durban to George is 1213 km. It takes approximately 15h 55m to drive from Durban to George.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and George, South Africa?
CemAir, Safair, and South African Airways fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durban to George Railway Stn via Port Elizabeth and Port Elizabeth in around 21h 23m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,200
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,200
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Durban to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–800
- Website
- Intercape
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