There are 6 ways to get from Durban to Goma by plane, car, bus, ferry, 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 King Shaka International Airport to Kigali International Airport, drive
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane DUR - KGL
- Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gomacar
11h 14m$335–861Bus
cheapest- 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 Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Gomabus
5d 21h$268–352Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus
- Drive from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Gomacar
5d 16h$297–425Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Kigali International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane PZB - KGL
- Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gomacar
13h 20m$306–823Fly King Shaka International Airport to Kamembe International Airport, ferry
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane DUR - KME
- Take the ferry from Bukavu to Gomaferry
22h 58m$457–1,170Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Kamembe International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane PZB - KME
- Take the ferry from Bukavu to Gomaferry
25h 4m$418–1,032
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Goma is to bus which costs $260 - $360 and takes 5 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Goma is to fly and drive which takes 11h 14m and costs $330 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Durban to Goma. However, there are services departing from Durban Bus Stn and arriving at Goma via Park Station, Johannesburg, Shekilango, Dar es Salaam and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 21h.
The distance between Durban and Goma is 3276 km.
The best way to get from Durban to Goma without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 21h and costs $260 - $360.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Durban to Goma, including transfers.
Durban to Goma bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Durban Bus Stn station.
Durban to Goma bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
There are 53+ hotels available in Goma.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
You can take a bus from Durban Bus Stn to Goma via Park Station, Cbd, Johannesburg, Dar Es Salaam, Shekilango, Gerezani, Dar es Salaam, and Kampala in around 5d 21h.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Maputo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Johannesburg, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Harare, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Maputo, Johannesburg, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Nelspruit, Johannesburg, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kamembe International Airport via Johannesburg, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kamembe International Airport via Johannesburg, Harare, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Johannesburg, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Harare, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Nelspruit, Johannesburg, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- 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
- $3–12
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $3–12
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $24–25
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $3–12
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $3–12
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $26–30
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- City to City
- 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
- $180–210
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–210
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–21
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- Ihusi Express
Ferry from Bukavu to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- Ihusi Express
Ferry from Bukavu to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- Ihusi Express
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