How far is Durban from Welkom?

Durban and Welkom are 291 miles (468 km) apart.

Bus Durban to Welkom from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Q: What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durban to Welkom?

Most of the buses traveling from Durban to Welkom leave from Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o. R Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) and arrive at Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers). These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Next bus departures

Next departures for Durban to Welkom on November 15
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)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Fastest
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	10h 35m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	10h 35m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags

Next departures for Durban to Welkom on November 16
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)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Fastest
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	10h 35m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	10h 35m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags

Next departures for Durban to Welkom 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)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Fastest
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	10h 35m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	10h 35m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags

Next departures for Durban to Welkom on November 18
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)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Fastest
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	10h 35m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	10h 35m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags

Next departures for Durban to Welkom on November 20
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)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	Fastest
Bus	8:00pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	9h 50m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	10h 35m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	10h 35m	5:50am	Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:39 PM SAST.

Get from Durban to Welkom

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9h 50mAverage Duration

289 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,764 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Intercape Mainliner has received praise for its punctuality, friendly and professional staff, as well as the overall comfort of their buses. Many users appreciated the smooth journeys and timely arrivals. However, some reviews mentioned concerns about minor inconveniences such as unavailability of phone charging facilities on board and occasional delays due to external factors like student crowds or fuel issues.

Intercape Mainliner Durban Welkom recent customer reviews

The bus broke down, the wheel busted after that we the passengers had to change it, and it's started cranking so we had to wait for mechanic from 23:00 until 04:05 he came, so I I had to skip work

Londiwe M.

July 29, 2025

I enjoyed every moment of my journey, the trip and services were smooth and amazing

Elvis M.

May 6, 2025

Bus broke down around 2:30 am as I'm writing this message its 09:50 but we haven't been assisted, I must say the savice is very poor

Sphelele Z.

April 22, 2025

Big Sky

3.5/52,973 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

Based on 2973 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $40

Big Sky Durban Welkom recent customer reviews

Best trips,nice and clean bus buy they should give passengers like 15 minutes of refreshment in Montrose instead of 10 minutes

Asanda M.

April 21, 2025

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

Where are the popular stops in Durban and Welkom?

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 Welkom

A - Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durban to Welkom by bus

How far is Durban from Welkom?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/13

$30

11/14

$27

Today

$39

11/16

$39

11/17

$28

11/18

$28

11/19

$28

11/20

$28

The cheapest trip from Durban to Welkom was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $27

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

You can expect to pay from $27 to $49 for a bus ticket from Durban to Welkom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-11-19.