There are 10 ways to get from Durban to Nairobi Airport (NBO) by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Taxi to Richards Bay, fly
best- Take the taxi from Durban to Richards Bay (RCB)taxi
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane RCB - NBO
9h 40m$357–891Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
3d 2h$146–248Drive 4,269.7 km
- Drive from Durban to Nairobi Airport (NBO)car 4,269.7 km
2d 11h$596–861Fly from King Shaka International Airport
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane DUR - NBO
8h 26m$343–444Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane PZB - NBO
10h 16m$326–929Bus to Margate, fly
- Take the bus from Durban Station to Margate Retirement Villagebus
- Fly from Margate (MGH) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MGH - NBO
13h 39m$325–917Bus, bus to Mthatha Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Durban Station to Port Shepstonebus
- Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mthathabus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Nairobi (NBO)plane UTT - NBO
16h 26m$470–1,263Fly Durban Airport to King Mswati III International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, fly
- Fly from Durban Airport to King Mswati III International Airportplane
- Fly from King Mswati III International Airport to Johannesburg Airportplane
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane JNB - NBO
10h 18mBus via Pietermaritzburg
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
3d 6h$174–248Bus #2
- 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 Nairobibus
4d 17h$217–338
Richards Bay (RCB) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Nairobi Airport (NBO) is to bus which costs $140 - $250 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Nairobi Airport (NBO) is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $340 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Durban to Nairobi Airport (NBO). However, there are services departing from Durban Bus Stn and arriving at JKIA - Passenger Boarding via Johannesburg, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Kencom/Ambassadeur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Durban and Nairobi Airport (NBO) is 3267 km. The road distance is 4269.7 km.
The best way to get from Durban to Nairobi Airport (NBO) without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Durban to Nairobi Airport (NBO), including transfers.
Durban to Nairobi Airport (NBO) bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Durban Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Durban to Nairobi Airport (NBO) is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $140 - $250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $340 - $450 and takes 8h 26m.
Durban to Nairobi Airport (NBO) bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Nairobi Airport (NBO) is 1h ahead of Durban. It is currently 7:23 AM in Durban and 8:23 AM in Nairobi Airport (NBO).
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Nairobi Airport (NBO), Kenya?
You can take a bus from Durban Bus Stn to JKIA - Passenger Boarding via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, and Kencom/Ambassadeur in around 3d 2h. Alternatively, Airlink, South African Airways, and three other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Nairobi (NBO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Margate to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nairobi via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–500
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nairobi via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $27–30
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $4–13
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $4–13
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $25–26
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $27–30
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Umzikhulu to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- 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
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- 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
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Park Station to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $93
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Station to Margate Retirement Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Station to Port Shepstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- 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
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Eagle Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 337 8333
- Website
- eagletaxicabs.co.za
Mozzie Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 303 5787
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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