There are 4 ways to get from Sandton to Umhlanga by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane JNB - DUR
1h 43mR 1,345–3,433Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
8h 23mR 521–944Drive 589 km
- Drive from Sandton to Umhlangacar 589 km
6h 32mR 1,368–1,976Bus via Durban (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durbanbus
10h 20mR 551–1,004
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandton to Umhlanga is to bus which costs R 500 - R 950 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sandton to Umhlanga is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs R 1 300 - R 3 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandton to Umhlanga. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Durban Bus Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Sandton and Umhlanga is 519 km. The road distance is 589 km.
The best way to get from Sandton to Umhlanga without a car is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs R 500 - R 950.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Sandton to Umhlanga, including transfers.
Sandton to Umhlanga bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Sandton to Umhlanga is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs R 1 300 - R 3 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 500 - R 950 and takes 8h 23m.
Sandton to Umhlanga bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Durban Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandton to Umhlanga is 589 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Sandton to Umhlanga.
What companies run services between Sandton, South Africa and Umhlanga, South Africa?
Safair, Airlink, 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 650–1,500
- 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
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