There are 7 ways to get from Durban to Orkney by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), 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 King Shaka International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane DUR - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Orkneycar
5h 10mR 1,291–3,274Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Orkneybus
12h 23mR 785–1,296Drive 625.7 km
- Drive from Durban to Orkneycar 625.7 km
8h 2mR 1,431–2,067Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane PZB - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Orkneycar
6h 1mR 2,345–4,010Fly King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane DUR - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Orkneybus
7h 47mR 2,426–4,509Bus to Richards Bay, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane RCB - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Orkneycar
7h 47mR 2,221–4,144Bus via Pinetown
- Take the bus from Pinetown to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Orkneybus
12h 48mR 975–1,302
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Orkney is to bus which costs R 750 - R 1 300 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Orkney is to fly and drive which takes 5h 10m and costs R 1 200 - R 3 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Durban to Orkney. However, there are services departing from Durban Bus Stn and arriving at Orkney via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
The distance between Durban and Orkney is 703 km. The road distance is 625.7 km.
The best way to get from Durban to Orkney without a car is to bus which takes 12h 23m and costs R 750 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Durban to Orkney, including transfers.
Durban to Orkney bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Durban Bus Stn station.
Durban to Orkney bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durban to Orkney is 626 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Durban to Orkney.
There are 123+ hotels available in Orkney.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Orkney, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Durban Bus Stn to Orkney via Johannesburg and Orkney in around 12h 23m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,400
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–2,800
- 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
- R 320–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 440–490
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 Durban to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
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