There are 4 ways to get from Durban to Hout Bay by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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 Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane DUR - CPT
3h 51mR 1,572–3,861Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban to Cape Townbus
29h 6mR 1,100–1,813Bus via Mthatha
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthathabus
- Take the bus from Umtata to Cape Townbus
26h 5mR 1,265–2,460Drive 1,649.6 km
- Drive from Durban to Hout Baycar 1,649.6 km
17h 13mR 3,831–5,534
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Hout Bay is to bus which costs R 1 100 - R 1 900 and takes 29h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Hout Bay is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs R 1 500 - R 3 900.
No, there is no direct bus from Durban to Hout Bay. However, there are services departing from Durban Bus Stn and arriving at Mariners Wharf via Pietermaritzburg, Umtata and Foreshore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.
The distance between Durban and Hout Bay is 1339 km. The road distance is 1649.6 km.
The best way to get from Durban to Hout Bay without a car is to bus via Mthatha which takes 26h 5m and costs R 1 200 - R 2 500.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Durban to Hout Bay, including transfers.
Durban to Hout Bay bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Durban Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Durban to Hout Bay is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs R 1 500 - R 3 900. Alternatively, you can bus via Mthatha, which costs R 1 200 - R 2 500 and takes 26h 5m.
Durban to Hout Bay bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Burger St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durban to Hout Bay is 1650 km. It takes approximately 17h 13m to drive from Durban to Hout Bay.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Hout Bay, South Africa?
Safair, Global Aviation, and three other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durban Bus Stn to Mariners Wharf via Pietermaritzburg, Mthatha, Umtata, Cape Town, and Foreshore in around 26h 5m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–11,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–11,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–6,000
- Website
- renac.co.sz
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–7,000
- 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 Umtata to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 390–1,000
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 700–1,000
- 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
- R 310–410
- 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
- R 160–190
- Website
- City to City
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Durban to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 780–1,500
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 940
- Flexi
- R 840
- Saver
- R 780
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