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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Durban Station (Coach terminus) | JOHANNESBURG SOUTH - SOUTHGATE MALL MCDONALDS, RIFLE RANGE ROAD, MONDEOR, JOHANNESBURG SOUTH, 2091 | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Durban (Beachfront) | JOHANNESBURG SOUTH - SOUTHGATE MALL MCDONALDS, RIFLE RANGE ROAD, MONDEOR, JOHANNESBURG SOUTH, 2091 | No tags |
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Get from Durban to Johannesburg South
The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durban to Johannesburg South by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Durban to Johannesburg South?
The cheapest bus tickets from Durban to Johannesburg South start from $16. The average price for this route is around $21. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Durban to Johannesburg South?
The average bus trip duration from Durban to Johannesburg South is 9h 30m, covering a distance of 310 miles (500 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 30m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Durban to Johannesburg South route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durban to Johannesburg South?
The earliest bus departs from Durban to Johannesburg South at 8:10am. And the latest bus departs at 8:20am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durban to Johannesburg South?
A bus trip from Durban to Johannesburg South generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Durban to Johannesburg South was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Johannesburg South, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $22 for a bus ticket from Durban to Johannesburg South based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-12-06.
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