What is the distance between Durban and Kuruman?

About 489 miles (789 km) separate Durban and Kuruman.

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

If you're headed to Kuruman from Durban, chances are that your bus will leave from Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o. R Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) and arrive at Kalahari Tourist Office Kuruman. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Durban to Kuruman from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Durban to Kuruman on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	17h 30m	1:30pm	Astro Energy, Leach Petrol, Hoof Street (Kuruman)	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	17h 30m	1:30pm	Astro Energy, Leach Petrol, Hoof Street (Kuruman)	Fastest
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	17h 30m	1:30pm	Astro Energy, Leach Petrol, Hoof Street (Kuruman)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	18h 15m	1:30pm	Astro Energy, Leach Petrol, Hoof Street (Kuruman)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	18h 15m	1:30pm	Astro Energy, Leach Petrol, Hoof Street (Kuruman)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 11/10/2025 SAST.

Get from Durban to Kuruman

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

17h 30mAverage Duration

490 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

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Intercape

3.5/543,810 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Users generally found the service to be satisfactory, appreciating punctuality and kind drivers. However, some mentioned that improvements could be made regarding USB ports and addressing unpleasant smells in the toilet. Overall, while customers are satisfied with their experience, there is room for enhancement to achieve excellence.

Intercape Mainliner Durban Kuruman recent customer reviews

We spend the whole three hours in Kimberly waiting for technician... I was late for my appointment... A bus was so comfortable

Lindie M.

October 18, 2025

Everything was Satisfactory, punctuality and service were too good with kind Drivers

Yanelisile N.

July 20, 2024

Air-conditioner . We can't sleep always cold , even when we ask drivers to open heater, they ignore. Most of charging points are not working

Thobani M.

March 22, 2024

ZA bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Durban and Kuruman?

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 Kuruman

A - Kalahari Tourist Office Kuruman

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durban to Kuruman by bus

What is the distance between Durban and Kuruman?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durban to Kuruman?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/15

$33

11/16

$35

Today

$36

11/18

$36

11/19

$36

11/20

$36

11/21

$44

11/22

$44

The cheapest trip from Durban to Kuruman was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $33

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

You can expect to pay from $33 to $52 for a bus ticket from Durban to Kuruman based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-11-20.