Bus Durban to Cape Town: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Durban to Cape Town

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Durban to Cape Town from various bus operators like Intercape, APM or Intercity Xpress for the next days.

today

$28

tomorrow

$28

Sunday

$28

Monday

$28

Tuesday

$28

Wednesday

$27

Thursday

$27

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	28h 10m	4:15 PM	Durban	Bus Station	8:25 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/23/2026 4:15:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/24/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 10m
APM	27h 40m	4:45 PM	Durban	Bus Station	8:25 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/23/2026 4:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/24/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 40m
APM	27h 50m	4:15 PM	Durban	Durban Beach Bus Station	8:05 PM	Cape Town	Durban Road	Economy	$29	A Bus from APM goes from Durban Beach Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/23/2026 4:15:00 PM to Durban Road, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/24/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 50m
Intercape	26h 15m	10:15 AM	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	12:30 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$47	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 10/23/2026 10:15:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/24/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 15m
Intercape	25h 30m	11:00 AM	Durban	Bus Station	12:30 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$47	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/23/2026 11:00:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/24/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 30m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	28h 10m	4:15 PM	Durban	Bus Station	8:25 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/24/2026 4:15:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/25/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 10m
APM	27h 40m	4:45 PM	Durban	Bus Station	8:25 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/24/2026 4:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/25/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 40m
Intercity Xpress	27h 55m	6:45 AM	Durban	Bus Station	10:40 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$40	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/24/2026 6:45:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/25/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 55m
Intercape	29h 50m	6:15 AM	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	12:05 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$45	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 10/24/2026 6:15:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/25/2026 12:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 50m
Intercape	25h 35m	9:15 AM	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	10:50 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$45	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 10/24/2026 9:15:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/25/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	28h 10m	4:15 PM	Durban	Bus Station	8:25 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/25/2026 4:15:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/26/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 10m
APM	27h 40m	4:45 PM	Durban	Bus Station	8:25 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/25/2026 4:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/26/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 40m
Intercity Xpress	27h 55m	6:45 AM	Durban	Bus Station	10:40 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$42	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/25/2026 6:45:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/26/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 55m
Intercape	29h 50m	6:15 AM	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	12:05 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$45	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 10/25/2026 6:15:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/26/2026 12:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 50m
Intercape	25h 35m	9:15 AM	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	10:50 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$45	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 10/25/2026 9:15:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/26/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	28h 10m	4:15 PM	Durban	Bus Station	8:25 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/26/2026 4:15:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/27/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 10m
APM	27h 40m	4:45 PM	Durban	Bus Station	8:25 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/26/2026 4:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/27/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 40m
Intercity Xpress	27h 55m	6:45 AM	Durban	Bus Station	10:40 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$38	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/26/2026 6:45:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/27/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 55m
Intercape	29h 50m	6:15 AM	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	12:05 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$45	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 10/26/2026 6:15:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/27/2026 12:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 50m
Intercape	25h 35m	9:15 AM	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	10:50 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$45	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 10/26/2026 9:15:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/27/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	28h 10m	4:15 PM	Durban	Bus Station	8:25 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/27/2026 4:15:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/28/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 10m
APM	27h 40m	4:45 PM	Durban	Bus Station	8:25 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$28	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/27/2026 4:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/28/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 40m
Intercity Xpress	27h 55m	6:45 AM	Durban	Bus Station	10:40 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$34	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/27/2026 6:45:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/28/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 55m
Intercape	25h 35m	9:15 AM	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	10:50 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$45	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 10/27/2026 9:15:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/28/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 35m
Intercape	24h 50m	10:00 AM	Durban	Bus Station	10:50 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$45	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/27/2026 10:00:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/28/2026 10:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	28h 10m	4:15 PM	Durban	Durban Beach Bus Station	8:25 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$27	A Bus from APM goes from Durban Beach Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/28/2026 4:15:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/29/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 10m
APM	27h 40m	4:45 PM	Durban	Bus Station	8:25 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$27	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/28/2026 4:45:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/29/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 40m
Intercape	31h 0m	3:15 PM	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	10:15 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$47	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 10/28/2026 3:15:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/29/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 0m
Intercape	30h 15m	4:00 PM	Durban	Bus Station	10:15 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$47	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/28/2026 4:00:00 PM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/29/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 15m
Intercity Xpress	27h 55m	6:45 AM	Durban	Bus Station	10:40 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$50	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/28/2026 6:45:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/29/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	27h 50m	4:15 PM	Durban	Durban Beach Bus Station	8:05 PM	Cape Town	Durban Road	Economy	$27	A Bus from APM goes from Durban Beach Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/29/2026 4:15:00 PM to Durban Road, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/30/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 50m
APM	27h 20m	4:45 PM	Durban	Bus Station	8:05 PM	Cape Town	Durban Road	Economy	$27	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/29/2026 4:45:00 PM to Durban Road, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/30/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 20m
Intercape	26h 15m	10:15 AM	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	12:30 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$46	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 10/29/2026 10:15:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/30/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 15m
Intercape	25h 30m	11:00 AM	Durban	Bus Station	12:30 PM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$46	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/29/2026 11:00:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/30/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 30m
Intercity Xpress	27h 55m	6:45 AM	Durban	Bus Station	10:40 AM	Cape Town	Civic Center	Economy	$50	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 10/29/2026 6:45:00 AM to Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) arriving at 10/30/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Durban to Cape Town is $27 on 10/31/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Durban and Cape Town

See here how frequent the connections between Durban and Cape Town are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 42 daily buses from Durban to Cape Town. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 24 daily coaches between Durban and Cape Town.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 124 buses from Durban to Cape Town, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Durban and Cape Town, with 101 offers.

Facts about the bus from Durban to Cape Town

Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and Intercity Xpress that travel 32 times every day by bus from Durban to Cape Town in one click! Book your bus ticket from Durban to Cape Town starting from $27!

Cheapest Bus	$27
Fastest Bus	24h 49m
Earliest Bus	10:15 AM
Latest Bus	4:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	32 Ø
Distance	790.7 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, APM, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest bus connections from Durban to Cape Town

Every day, 32 buses from 4 bus companies leave Durban for Cape Town: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/23/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 10/18

Monday 10/19

Tuesday 10/20

Wednesday 10/21

Thursday 10/22

Friday 10/23

$30

Saturday 10/24

$29

Sunday 10/25

$30

Monday 10/26

$28

Tuesday 10/27

$29

Wednesday 10/28

$27

Thursday 10/29

$28

Friday 10/30

$28

Saturday 10/31

$27

Sunday 11/01

$42

Monday 11/02

$35

Tuesday 11/03

$39

Wednesday 11/04

$40

Thursday 11/05

$40

Friday 11/06

$40

Saturday 11/07

$40

Sunday 11/08

$39

Monday 11/09

$39

Tuesday 11/10

$39

Wednesday 11/11

$39

Thursday 11/12

$39

Friday 11/13

$39

Saturday 11/14

The cheapest time to travel from Durban to Cape Town

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Durban to Cape Town, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $27, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Durban to Cape Town. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $28.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Durban to Cape Town, with $27. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $30.

How to save money travelling from Durban to Cape Town

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Durban to Cape Town in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Durban to Cape Town, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Durban to Cape Town are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Durban to Cape Town

These are the most booked bus companies between Durban to Cape Town from our users.

Intercape from Durban to Cape Town

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Durban to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price	$45
Fastest Bus	24h 49m
Earliest Bus	10:15 AM
Last Bus	4:45 PM
Daily Connections	17 Ø
Found on	10/23/2026

APM from Durban to Cape Town

Here you will find the key facts about the APM bus route Durban to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price	$27
Fastest Bus	27h 20m
Earliest Bus	4:15 PM
Last Bus	4:45 PM
Daily Connections	12 Ø
Found on	10/23/2026

Intercity Xpress from Durban to Cape Town

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercity Xpress bus route Durban to Cape Town:

Cheapest Price	$34
Fastest Bus	27h 55m
Earliest Bus	6:45 AM
Last Bus	6:45 AM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	10/23/2026

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Durban - Cape Town

Kholeka Malunga, 1/5/2025

Yesterday/today I traveled on Bus 923 from Durban to Cape Town, and I must commend the journey itself. The ride was smooth, and we actually arrived ahead of schedule, which I greatly appreciated. Kudo ... Yesterday/today I traveled on Bus 923 from Durban to Cape Town, and I must commend the journey itself. The ride was smooth, and we actually arrived ahead of schedule, which I greatly appreciated. Kudos to the drivers for ensuring a timely and comfortable trip! However, my experience took a disappointing turn when I arrived at the Cape Town Station. While waiting for my luggage, I realized my phone had been pickpocketed. As soon as I noticed, I reported the incident to the security staff at the station, but unfortunately, they were unable to assist me. I then went to the Intercape offices to inquire about any available footage that might help, but was told they do not have cameras in place. I was also told that this kind of incident is "an everyday thing" at the station, which left me frustrated and concerned. If this is indeed a frequent occurrence, I wonder why more measures aren't being taken to address it. Additionally, I noticed that individuals with trolleys are allowed to approach passengers as soon as they disembark, which seems like a potential opportunity for theft. Why are these individuals still permitted to enter the area when so many reports of theft are being made? Overall, while the bus journey itself was great, the lack of support and security at Cape Town Station has left a bad impression. I hope that Intercape and the station can take more serious action to improve the safety of passengers.

Nandipa , 10/20/2024

Dear Big Sky (Intercape) Team, I am writing to express my appreciation for the exceptional service I received during my recent trip from Durban to Cape Town. My journey took place on September 25th, ... Dear Big Sky (Intercape) Team, I am writing to express my appreciation for the exceptional service I received during my recent trip from Durban to Cape Town. My journey took place on September 25th, 2024, departing Durban at 4:00 PM and arriving in Cape Town on September 26th, 2024, at 10:00 PM. I was particularly impressed with the professionalism and courtesy displayed by the drivers, Mr. Manayi and Mr. Mhlakaza. They ensured a smooth and comfortable ride, and their expertise made the long journey enjoyable. The bus was clean, well-maintained, and equipped with necessary amenities. The staff was helpful and attentive, making the entire experience pleasant. Please extend my gratitude to Mr. Manayi and Mr. Mhlakaza for their outstanding service. Their dedication to providing excellent customer experience is commendable. Thank you for making my journey memorable. I look forward to traveling with Big Sky (Intercape) again. Best regards, Nandipa

Grace , 8/28/2024

On the 19/08 traveling frm Capetown 2 Durban with Intercity bus Departed 18h00 supposed 2Arrive in Durban on the 20/08 at 20h20 bt it Arrived 21h30 at night, No one Apologized. On the 26/08 Returning ... On the 19/08 traveling frm Capetown 2 Durban with Intercity bus Departed 18h00 supposed 2Arrive in Durban on the 20/08 at 20h20 bt it Arrived 21h30 at night, No one Apologized. On the 26/08 Returning frm Durban 2 Capetown wat a Disaster. Bus Departed at 06h45 in morning via EC I think at Butterworth the bus OVERLOADED passenger with 8more standing passengers. On the way 2East London Boom the POLICE then we hd 2go 2the Nearest Police Station some Fine needed 2b Payed by the Bus Company hours later we traveled. Also the ws Luggage on the Passage. We were Supposed 2Arrive in Capetown at 07h30 in the morning on the 27/08 guess wat we arrived 9hours later, at 16h20 . No one APOLOGIZED

All bus stations and stops in Durban and Cape Town

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Durban and Cape Town.

Bus Station

Masabalala Yengwa Ave 65

O.R Tambo Parade

Marine Parade 85

Gateway

Pavallian Hotel

ICC

Bram Fischer Rd 45

Civic Center

Old Marine Dr

Durban Road

Durban Road 181

Darling Bus Stop

Darling Darling

Camps Bay

Intercape Depot

Morris Cl

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Service and Comfort on the bus from Durban to Cape Town

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Durban to Cape Town? Or which bus companies serve the route Durban to Cape Town? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Durban to Cape Town bus

How much does a Durban Cape Town bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $27 and takes 27h 50m to reach Cape Town. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Durban to Cape Town?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $27 and $60. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cape Town.

On average, how many connections are available from Durban to Cape Town each day?

Every day, the Durban to Cape Town bus route is served by approximately 32 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Durban to Cape Town take?

The fastest bus from Durban to Cape Town is offered by Intercape and takes 24h 49m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $58. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Durban to Cape Town?

The earliest bus arriving in Cape Town from Durban starts at 10:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Durban to Cape Town?

The latest bus trip departing from Durban for Cape Town starts at 4:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Durban Cape Town route?

When traveling by bus from Durban to Cape Town, passengers can travel with Intercape, APM and Intercity Xpress. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Durban and Cape Town?

You can check all the direct connections between Durban and Cape Town by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, APM and Intercity Xpress.

What can I take with me on the Durban to Cape Town bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Durban Cape Town bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Durban Cape Town bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Durban to Cape Town on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Durban to Cape Town

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Durban and to Cape Town

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Durban and to Cape Town. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!