Cape Town to Durban

Cape Town to Durban

Cape Town
Durban
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Cape Town to Durban Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
TransfersCo
Minivan 6pax
Any time
+34m
€176.09
Flight
FlySafair
Economy
06:00
08:05
€205.83
Flight
CemAir
Economy
06:25
08:25
€148.00
Flight
Airlink
Economy
06:45
10:20
€462.75
Flight
Airlink
Economy
07:10
16:00
€243.00
Bus
Intercape
Luxury
07:30
09:30
€45.02
Flight
CemAir
Economy
07:50
09:50
€220.00
Bus
Intercape
Luxury
08:10
10:10
€45.02
Flight
Airlink
Economy
08:35
19:50
€543.94
Flight
Airlink
Economy
09:00
10:20
€266.63
Flight
CemAir
Economy
10:00
12:00
€159.50
Flight
FlySafair
Economy
10:25
12:30
€170.24
Flight
CemAir
Economy
10:45
12:45
€129.00
Flight
South African Airways
Economy
11:05
18:05
€191.95
Flight
CemAir
Economy
11:35
13:35
€79.00
Flight
FlySafair
Economy
12:00
14:05
€170.24
Flight
South African Airways
Economy
12:20
18:05
€165.09
Flight
FlySafair
Economy
12:40
14:45
€140.58
Flight
Qatar Airways
Economy
13:00
10:35
€758.46
Flight
CemAir
Economy
13:25
15:25
€129.00

How to get from Cape Town to Durban

When you want to get from Cape Town to Durban, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 252.50. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as EUR 79.10.

How far is Cape Town from Durban?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Cape Town to Durban. Your trip will be a total of 11 miles (17 km). The flying distance is 11 miles (17 km).

How long does it take to get from Cape Town to Durban?

The travel time from Cape Town to Durban can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 14 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Cape Town to Durban?

The cost of the trip from Cape Town to Durban varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is TransfersCo: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as EUR 79.10 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as EUR 252.50.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Cape Town to Durban:

  • Bus tickets - EUR 58.26 to EUR 70.23;
  • Plane tickets - EUR 105.08 to EUR 353.69;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 79.13 to EUR 252.48.

How many trips per day are there between Cape Town and Durban?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Cape Town to Durban any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Cape Town to Durban. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is EUR 105.08.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Cape Town to Durban

Airlink, CemAir, FlySafair, FlySafair, FlySafair, Safair

Buses

Taking a bus from Cape Town to Durban is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Cape Town to Durban. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 79.13.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Cape Town to Durban

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Cape Town to Durban? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 70% users took a plane.
  • 30% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Cape Town to Durban

Facts about the transport from Cape Town to Durban

Cheapest Transport€59
Fastest Transport20m
Earliest Departure5:45 凌晨
Latest Departure6:20 晚上
Departures per day3
Distance17 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirlink, CemAir, FlySafair, FlySafair, FlySafair, Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Safair, TransfersCo