There are 8 ways to get from Phalaborwa to Durban by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or taxi
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Bus to Hoedspruit, fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Hoedspruitbus
- Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane HDS - DUR
7h 47mR 3,975–5,664Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
15h 12mR 600–1,133Drive 853.4 km
- Drive from Phalaborwa to Durbancar 853.4 km
11h 52mR 1,925–2,781Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Nelspruitbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelspruit to Durban
15h 58mR 1,268–1,646Taxi to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take the taxi from Phalaborwa to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPtaxi
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane MQP - DUR
5h 46mR 4,865–6,825Bus to Hoedspruit, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Hoedspruitbus
- Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane HDS - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
8h 3mR 5,180–6,794Taxi to Gateway International Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take the taxi from Phalaborwa to Gateway International Airport (PTG)taxi
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane PTG - DUR
7h 36mR 5,540–9,495Bus, taxi to Skukuza Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Hazyviewbus
- Take the taxi from Hazyview to Skukuza Airport (SZK)taxi
- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane SZK - DUR
11h 24mR 5,319–6,411
Hoedspruit (HDS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phalaborwa to Durban is to bus which costs R 600 - R 1 200 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Phalaborwa to Durban is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs R 4 800 - R 7 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phalaborwa to Durban. However, there are services departing from Phalaborwa and arriving at Durban Bus Stn via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.
The distance between Phalaborwa and Durban is 706 km. The road distance is 853.4 km.
The best way to get from Phalaborwa to Durban without a car is to bus which takes 15h 12m and costs R 600 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Phalaborwa to Durban, including transfers.
Phalaborwa to Durban bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Phalaborwa station.
Phalaborwa to Durban bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phalaborwa to Durban is 853 km. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from Phalaborwa to Durban.
There are 2192+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Phalaborwa, South Africa and Durban, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Phalaborwa to Durban Bus Stn via Johannesburg in around 15h 12m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Hoedspruit to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–7,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–3,800
Flights from Hoedspruit to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–5,500
Flights from Gateway International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–6,500
Flights from Gateway International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg, Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–6,500
Flights from Skukuza Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–4,800
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Hoedspruit to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–7,000
Flights from Gateway International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–5,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Hoedspruit to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–6,000
Flights from Hoedspruit to King Shaka International Airport via George
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–6,000
Flights from Skukuza Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–4,800
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Phalaborwa to Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from Phalaborwa to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Phalaborwa to Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Phalaborwa to Hazyview
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Phalaborwa to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 320–440
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 350–360
- 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 11 672 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/
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybug.co.za
Shuttle from Nelspruit to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 750–1,000
- Website
- https://citybug.co.za/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- R 650–2,800
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