How much does a bus ticket from Durban to Cradock cost?

The bus ticket price from Durban to Cradock starts at R 597. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Durban to Cradock is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Durban to Cradock?

The average travel time between Durban and Cradock is around 14h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 577 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Durban and Cradock?

The number of buses from Durban to Cradock can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Durban to Cradock by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Durban to Cradock?

When taking the bus from Durban to Cradock, you can travel comfortably and safely with Big Sky, Intercape.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durban to Cradock?

Buses travelling between Durban and Cradock leave from Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) or Durban Station and arrive at Cradock - Total Garage, Voortrekker Street (Struwig Motors).

Bus Durban to Cradock from R 448 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Durban to Cradock on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	14h 5m	21:35	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	Cheapest
Bus	07:30	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	14h 5m	21:35	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	Fastest
Bus	07:30	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	14h 5m	21:35	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	No tags
Bus	06:45	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	14h 50m	21:35	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	No tags
Bus	06:45	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	14h 50m	21:35	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	No tags

Next departures from Durban to Cradock on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	14h 5m	21:35	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	Cheapest
Bus	07:30	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	14h 5m	21:35	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	Fastest
Bus	07:30	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	14h 5m	21:35	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	No tags
Bus	06:45	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	14h 50m	21:35	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	No tags
Bus	06:45	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	14h 50m	21:35	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:49 AM SAST.

Get from Durban to Cradock

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 14 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 597, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

14h 5mAverage duration

577 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Big Sky

3.5/52 974 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Intercape

3.5/543 768 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Durban and Cradock?

Stops in Durban

A - Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)

B - Durban Station

C - Durban King Shaka Airport

D - Jacobs

E - Airport (DBN)

Stops in Cradock

A - Cradock - Total Garage, Voortrekker Street (Struwig Motors)

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durban to Cradock by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Durban to Cradock cost?
The bus ticket price from Durban to Cradock starts at R 597. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Durban to Cradock is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Durban to Cradock?
The average travel time between Durban and Cradock is around 14h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 577 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Durban and Cradock?
The number of buses from Durban to Cradock can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Durban to Cradock by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Durban to Cradock?
When taking the bus from Durban to Cradock, you can travel comfortably and safely with Big Sky, Intercape.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durban to Cradock?
Buses travelling between Durban and Cradock leave from Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) or Durban Station and arrive at Cradock - Total Garage, Voortrekker Street (Struwig Motors).

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/11

No data

14/11

R 528

Today

R 652

16/11

R 492

17/11

R 456

18/11

R 453

19/11

R 453

20/11

R 453

The cheapest trip from Durban to Cradock was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 453

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Cradock as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 453 to R 778 for a bus ticket from Durban to Cradock based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 453, which is on 2025-11-18.