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How to get fromJohannesburg to Durban Northby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Johannesburg to Durban North by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to King Shaka International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane JNB - DUR
    1h 44m
    R 1,445–3,452

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    7h 37m
    R 400–850

  3. Drive 569.6 km

    1. Drive from Johannesburg to Durban Northcar car 569.6 km
    6h 22m
    R 1,274–1,840

  4. Fly 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 49m
    R 2,400–3,872

  5. 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 47m
    R 475–1,055

  6. Bus via Durban (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durbanbus bus
    9h 53m
    R 500–870

  7. Drive via Germiston 561.1 km

    1. Drive from Germiston to Durban Northcar car 561.1 km
    6h 43m
    R 1,257–1,960

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights

Calendar253Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
TicketR 683Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 526.5 km
  • Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Durban North, 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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