Busbud recommends taking the bus from Butterworth to Durban
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Durban. The journey takes about 8 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Passengers generally found the bus service to be punctual, which is appreciated by many. However, there are consistent mentions of issues with cleanliness and maintenance of the toilets on board. Additionally, some users noted a lack of communication from staff regarding stop times and locations during their journey.
According to user feedback, the drivers were friendly and maintained a firm adherence to bus rules, ensuring a well-managed trip. Their driving skills received positive remarks as superb. However, there was an instance where the bus arrived 40 minutes late.
Based on 2302 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at US$89
Based on 8612 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at US$18
Based on 2563 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at US$28
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Where are the popular stops in Butterworth and Durban?
Durban International Airport, 4029, South AfricaAirport (DBN)
Frequently asked questions on the trip Butterworth, ZA - Durban
How far is Butterworth from Durban?
The distance between Butterworth and Durban is approximately 389 km (241 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Butterworth to Durban?
Buses departing from Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street in Butterworth will take you to Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o. R Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) in Durban.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08-21
US$22
08-22
US$17
Today
US$16
08-24
US$18
08-25
US$18
08-26
US$20
08-27
US$21
08-28
US$22
The cheapest trip from Butterworth, ZA to Durban was searched and found on Aug 23, 2025 with a price of US$16
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Butterworth, ZA to Durban, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$49 for a bus ticket from Butterworth, ZA to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18 which is on 2025-08-24.
Usually Intercape will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Butterworth to Durban but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Butterworth to Durban, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Butterworth to Durban will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Butterworth to Durban while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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