There are 5 ways to get from Sandton to Durban by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane JNB - DUR
2h 54mR 1,335–3,203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
8h 12mR 311–684Drive 577 km
- Drive from Sandton to Durbancar 577 km
6h 22mR 1,322–1,909Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
3h 45mR 2,390–3,933Bus via Durban (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durbanbus
10h 8mR 331–734
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandton to Durban is to bus which costs R 310 - R 700 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sandton to Durban is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs R 1 300 - R 3 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandton to Durban. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Durban Bus Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Sandton and Durban is 534 km. The road distance is 577 km.
The best way to get from Sandton to Durban without a car is to bus which takes 8h 12m and costs R 310 - R 700.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Sandton to Durban, including transfers.
Sandton to Durban bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Sandton to Durban is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs R 1 300 - R 3 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 310 - R 700 and takes 8h 12m.
Sandton to Durban bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Durban Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandton to Durban is 577 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Sandton to Durban.
What companies run services between Sandton, 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.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,400
- 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
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