Pretoria to Durban

Pretoria to Durban

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Pretoria to Durban Schedule

Pretoria to Durban Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Intercape Mainliner 05:30 - 16:10ZAR 330
Intercape Luxury 07:15 - 16:30ZAR 1,045
Intercape Mainliner 09:30 - 19:00ZAR 473
FlySafair Economy #FA26411:40 - 12:50ZAR 1,175
FlySafair Economy #FA66913:35 - 14:45ZAR 921
FlySafair Economy #FA26214:25 - 15:35ZAR 1,421
FlySafair Economy #FA28017:25 - 18:35ZAR 1,667
FlySafair Economy #FA27819:00 - 20:10ZAR 1,667
Intercape Mainliner 20:00 - 05:30ZAR 517

Transportation from Pretoria to Durban

Facts about the transport from Pretoria to Durban

Cheapest Transport$17
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure9:30 PM
Departures per day22
Distance613 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirlink, Big Sky Express, CemAir, Citiliner Plus, Eagle Liner, FlySafair, Greyhound Premium, Hahn Air Systems, Hahn Air Technologies, Intercape, Intercity Xpress, South African Airways

How to get from Pretoria to Durban

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

  • Flight
  • Bus

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

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 39.83. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 16.45.

How far is Pretoria from Durban?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Pretoria to Durban. Your trip will be a total of 381 miles (613 km). The flying distance is 573 miles (921 km).

How long does it take to get from Pretoria to Durban?

The travel time from Pretoria to Durban can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 13 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Pretoria to Durban?

The cost of the trip from Pretoria to Durban varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Eagle Liner: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 16.45 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 39.83.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 16.45 to USD 39.83;
  • Plane tickets - USD 49.31 to USD 201.38;

How many trips per day are there between Pretoria and Durban?

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 06:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 21:30. There are 22 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Pretoria 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 USD 49.31.

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 Pretoria to Durban

Airlink, CemAir, FlySafair, Hahn Air Systems, Hahn Air Technologies, South African Airways

Buses

Taking a bus from Pretoria 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.
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The most popular transport from Pretoria to Durban

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Pretoria 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:

  • 100% users took a plane.