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How to get fromDurban to Wild Coastby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Durban to Wild Coast by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi via Port Shepstone

    best
    1. Take the bus from Durban Station to Port Shepstonebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mthathabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mthatha to Wild Coasttaxi taxi
    9h 3m
    R 1,225–1,562

  2. Drive  368.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durban to Wild Coastcar car 368.9 km
    5h 36m
    R 844–1,219

  3. Fly from King Shaka International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane DUR - UTT
    2. Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Wild Coasttaxi taxi
    6h 46m
    R 4,151–7,424

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthathabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mthatha to Wild Coasttaxi taxi
    9h 52m
    R 955–1,710

  5. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane PZB - UTT
    3. Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Wild Coasttaxi taxi
    9h 12m
    R 4,055–12,160

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Wild Coast, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Durban to Wild Coast. However, you can take the bus to Port Shepstone, walk to Umzikhulu, take the bus to Mthatha, then take the taxi to Wild Coast. Alternatively, you can drive from Durban to Wild Coast in around 5h 36m.

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