There are 5 ways to get from Harare to Durban by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or taxi
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Fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane HRE - DUR
3h 47mR 3,235–5,226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
30h 2mR 1,087–1,507Drive 1,662.6 km
- Drive from Harare to Durbancar 1,662.6 km
16h 50mR 4,905–7,085Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane HRE - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
6h 39mR 4,940–7,356Fly to Richards Bay, taxi
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane HRE - RCB
- Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Durbantaxi
6h 29mR 5,235–11,896
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harare to Durban is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 600 and takes 30h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Harare to Durban is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs R 3 200 - R 5 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Harare to Durban. However, there are services departing from Harare and arriving at Durban Bus Stn via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 2m.
The distance between Harare and Durban is 1347 km. The road distance is 1662.6 km.
The best way to get from Harare to Durban without a car is to bus which takes 30h 2m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Harare to Durban, including transfers.
Harare to Durban bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, depart from Harare station.
The best way to get from Harare to Durban is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs R 3 200 - R 5 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 1 000 - R 1 600 and takes 30h 2m.
Harare to Durban bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harare to Durban is 1663 km. It takes approximately 16h 50m to drive from Harare to Durban.
What companies run services between Harare, Zimbabwe and Durban, South Africa?
Airlink, Safair, and two other airlines fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harare to Durban Bus Stn via Johannesburg in around 30h 2m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–11,000
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–10,000
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–13,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–9,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–4,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–9,000
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 808
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 320–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 440–490
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 370–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
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