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How to get fromGauteng to Durbanby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or taxi

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

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  1. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane JNB - DUR
    2h 43m
    R 1,110–2,879

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    7h 30m
    R 280–700

  3. Drive 565.7 km

    1. Drive from Johannesburg to Durbancar car 565.7 km
    6h 14m
    R 1,279–1,847

  4. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane JNB - PZB
    2. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    3h 34m
    R 2,015–3,409

  5. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay, taxi

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane JNB - RCB
    2. Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Durbantaxi taxi
    3h 9m
    R 3,010–5,149

  6. Fly Lanseria International Airport to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane HLA - DUR
    4h 20m
    R 1,800–4,786

  7. Bus via Pietermaritzburg

    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    8h 40m
    R 355–905

  8. Drive via Germiston 557.2 km

    1. Drive from Germiston to Durbancar car 557.2 km
    6h 34m
    R 1,257–1,960

Gauteng to Durban by bus

Calendar154Weekly Buses
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
TicketR 280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524 km
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Gauteng, South Africa and Durban, South Africa?

Safair, Global Aviation, and five other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Eagle Liner operates a bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn hourly. Tickets cost R 320–600 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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