There are 5 ways to get from Nampula to Durban by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Nampula (APL) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane APL - DUR
7h 35mR 10,781–26,862Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nampula to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stnbus
30h 21mR 1,975–4,306Drive 2,564.6 km
- Drive from Nampula to Durbancar 2,564.6 km
38h 4mR 6,832–9,868Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Nampula (APL) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane APL - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
7h 56mR 11,164–28,364Fly to Maputo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nampula (APL) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane APL - MPM
- Take the bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stnbus
8h 43mR 5,656–15,933
Nampula (APL) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nampula to Durban is to bus which costs R 1 900 - R 4 400 and takes 30h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nampula to Durban is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs R 10 000 - R 27 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nampula to Durban. However, there are services departing from Nampula and arriving at Durban Bus Stn via Maputo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 21m.
The distance between Nampula and Durban is 1850 km. The road distance is 2564.6 km.
The best way to get from Nampula to Durban without a car is to bus which takes 30h 21m and costs R 1 900 - R 4 400.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Nampula to Durban, including transfers.
Nampula to Durban bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Nampula station.
The best way to get from Nampula to Durban is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs R 10 000 - R 27 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 1 900 - R 4 400 and takes 30h 21m.
Nampula to Durban bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Maputo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nampula to Durban is 2565 km. It takes approximately 38h 4m to drive from Nampula to Durban.
What companies run services between Nampula, Mozambique and Durban, South Africa?
Airlink and Kenya Airways fly from Nampula (APL) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nampula to Durban Bus Stn via Maputo and Maputo in around 30h 21m.
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Nampula to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–6,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Nampula to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–27,000
Flights from Nampula to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–28,000
- Phone
- +258 87 491 9701
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Nampula to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,456
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 2,456
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 420–1,300
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 1,100–1,300
- Flexi
- R 1,000–1,300
- Saver
- R 950–1,300
Bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 420–1,300
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 1,100–1,300
- Flexi
- R 1,000–1,300
- Saver
- R 950–1,300
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
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 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
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