There are 6 ways to get from Durban to North Pole by taxi, plane, bus, or train
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Taxi to Richards Bay, fly to Fairbanks
best- Take the taxi from Durban to Richards Bay (RCB)taxi
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane RCB - FAI
44h 59m$832–2,296Fly King Shaka International Airport to Fairbanks
cheapest- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DUR - FAI
41h 54m$818–2,420Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane PZB - FAI
44h 50m$912–2,634Bus to Margate, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the bus from Durban Station to Margate Retirement Villagebus
- Fly from Margate (MGH) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MGH - FAI
2d$821–2,423Fly King Shaka International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane DUR - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain
2d 1h$1,186–3,768Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane PZB - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain
2d 5h$1,380–4,082
Richards Bay (RCB) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durban to North Pole is to taxi and fly which costs $800 - $2,300 and takes 44h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to North Pole is to fly which takes 41h 54m and costs $800 - $2,500.
The distance between Durban and North Pole is 10143 miles.
It takes approximately 44h 59m to get from Durban to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 10h behind Durban. It is currently 12:16 PM in Durban and 2:16 AM in North Pole.
There are 136+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and North Pole, AK, USA?
Emirates, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Fairbanks (FAI) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Fairbanks via Johannesburg, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Richards Bay to Fairbanks via Johannesburg, Zurich, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Fairbanks via Dubai, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Fairbanks via Johannesburg, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Fairbanks via Johannesburg, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Fairbanks via Johannesburg, Zurich, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 33m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Margate to Fairbanks via Johannesburg, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Margate to Fairbanks via Johannesburg, Zurich, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Dubai, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Capetown, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Anchorage International Airport via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Fairbanks via Johannesburg, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Fairbanks via Dubai, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Fairbanks via Johannesburg, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Fairbanks via Capetown, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Fairbanks via Johannesburg, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Margate to Fairbanks via Johannesburg, Zurich, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Capetown, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Anchorage International Airport via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Anchorage International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–553
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $170–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $553
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–553
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $170–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $553
- 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
- $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
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- 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
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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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