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How to get fromDurban to Kampalaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Durban to Kampala by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Entebbe

    best
    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane PZB - EBB
    11h 59m
    $320–792

  2. Bus via Lusaka

    cheapest
    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 Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    3d 13h
    $185–253

  3. Drive  4,492.3 km

    1. Drive from Durban to Kampalacar car 4,492.3 km
    2d 16h
    $672–970

  4. Bus to Richards Bay, fly to Entebbe

    1. Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane RCB - EBB
    14h 10m
    $295–682

  5. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Entebbe

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane DUR - EBB
    10h 48m
    $326–778

  6. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Kigali International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane PZB - KGL
    3. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus bus
    18h 59m
    $306–911

  7. Bus

    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 Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    5d 2h
    $244–338

  8. Bus #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 Kampalabus bus
    5d 6h
    $249–373

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,433.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 59m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Kampala, Uganda?

You can take a bus from Durban Bus Stn to Kampala via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 3d 13h. Alternatively, South African Airways, Uganda Airlines, and three other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Entebbe (EBB) 6 times a week.

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