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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Durban to Johannesburg from various bus operators like Intercape, Eagle Liner or Intercity Xpress for the next days.
today
from $16
tomorrow
from $16
Monday
from $16
Tuesday
from $16
Wednesday
from $16
Thursday
from $15
Friday
from $17

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    8h 45m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    4:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $16
  • Eagle Liner
    9h 0m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    3:45 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $16
  • Intercity Xpress
    7h 30m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    3:15 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $16
  • Big Sky Intercity
    8h 45m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    4:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $17
  • Citiliner
    8h 30m
    0
    8:25 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    4:55 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $17

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    8h 45m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    4:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $16
  • Eagle Liner
    9h 0m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    3:45 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $16
  • City to City
    7h 20m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    3:50 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    $16
  • Big Sky Intercity
    8h 45m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    4:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $17
  • Intercity Xpress
    7h 0m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $17

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Eagle Liner
    8h 45m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    3:30 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $16
  • Intercape
    9h 15m
    0
    8:45 PM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    6:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $17
  • Big Sky Intercity
    9h 15m
    0
    8:45 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    6:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $18
  • Intercity Xpress
    8h 40m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    4:50 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $18
  • Citiliner
    9h 15m
    0
    7:45 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    5:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $18

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Eagle Liner
    9h 0m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    3:45 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $16
  • City to City
    7h 20m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    3:50 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    $16
  • Intercape
    8h 45m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    4:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $17
  • Big Sky Intercity
    8h 45m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    4:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $17
  • Intercity Xpress
    7h 0m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    5:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $17

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    8h 45m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    3:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $16
  • Eagle Liner
    9h 0m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    3:45 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $16
  • Big Sky Intercity
    8h 45m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    4:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $17
  • Intercity Xpress
    8h 40m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    4:50 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $18
  • Citiliner
    9h 15m
    0
    7:45 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    5:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $18

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    8h 45m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    4:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $15
  • Big Sky Intercity
    8h 45m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    4:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $16
  • City to City
    7h 20m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    3:50 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    $16
  • Eagle Liner
    7h 55m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    4:55 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $17
  • Citiliner
    9h 15m
    0
    7:45 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    5:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $18

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Eagle Liner
    7h 55m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    4:55 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    $17
  • Intercape
    8h 45m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    4:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    $18
  • Citiliner
    9h 15m
    0
    7:45 PM
    Durban
    O.R Tambo Parade
    5:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    $18
  • Big Sky Intercity
    8h 45m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    4:30 PM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    $19
  • Intercity Xpress
    7h 0m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Durban
    Bus Station
    5:00 AM
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    $21

Frequency of bus connections between Durban and Johannesburg

See here how frequent the connections between Durban and Johannesburg are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 141 daily buses from Durban to Johannesburg. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 90 daily coaches between Durban and Johannesburg.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 450 buses from Durban to Johannesburg, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Durban and Johannesburg, with 39 offers.

Facts about the bus from Durban to Johannesburg

Compare all providers like Intercape, Eagle Liner and Intercity Xpress that travel 122 times every day by bus from Durban to Johannesburg in one click! Book your bus ticket from Durban to Johannesburg starting from $15!

Cheapest Bus $15
Fastest Bus 6h 50m
Earliest Bus 6:45 AM
Latest Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 122 Ø
Distance 311.4 miles
Bus Companies Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Citiliner, Big Sky Intercity, Greyhound South Africa, Greyhound Australia and City to City

Cheapest bus connections from Durban to Johannesburg

Every day, 122 buses from 8 bus companies leave Durban for Johannesburg: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/26/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
Wednesday 04/23
Thursday 04/24
Friday 04/25
Saturday 04/26
$16
Sunday 04/27
$18
Monday 04/28
$13
Tuesday 04/29
$16
Wednesday 04/30
$16
Thursday 05/01
$15
Friday 05/02
$17
Saturday 05/03
$19
Sunday 05/04
$25
Monday 05/05
$15
Tuesday 05/06
$19
Wednesday 05/07
$20
Thursday 05/08
$16
Friday 05/09
$19
Saturday 05/10
$16
Sunday 05/11
$16
Monday 05/12
$15
Tuesday 05/13
$23
Wednesday 05/14
$16
Thursday 05/15
$12
Friday 05/16
$16
Saturday 05/17

The cheapest time to travel from Durban to Johannesburg

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Durban to Johannesburg, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $15, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Durban to Johannesburg. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $17.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Durban to Johannesburg, with $15. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $19.

How to save money travelling from Durban to Johannesburg

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Durban to Johannesburg in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Durban to Johannesburg, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Durban to Johannesburg are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Durban to Johannesburg

These are the most booked bus companies between Durban to Johannesburg from our users.

Intercape from Durban to Johannesburg

Intercape

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Durban to Johannesburg:

Cheapest Price $15
Fastest Bus 7h 45m
Earliest Bus 6:45 AM
Last Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Connections 48 Ø
Found on 4/26/2025

Eagle Liner from Durban to Johannesburg

Eagle Liner

Here you will find the key facts about the Eagle Liner bus route Durban to Johannesburg:

Cheapest Price $16
Fastest Bus 7h 0m
Earliest Bus 6:45 AM
Last Bus 9:15 PM
Daily Connections 25 Ø
Found on 4/26/2025

City to City from Durban to Johannesburg

City to City

Here you will find the key facts about the City to City bus route Durban to Johannesburg:

Cheapest Price $16
Fastest Bus 7h 20m
Earliest Bus 8:30 AM
Last Bus 8:30 AM
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 4/24/2025

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Durban - Johannesburg

Intercape
Nompumelelo, 3/18/2025
I would like to commend the intercape staff on the bus I was travelling with. As a passenger with special needs, the driver was very patient and helpful. At our break stop, he offered to go buy me wha ... I would like to commend the intercape staff on the bus I was travelling with. As a passenger with special needs, the driver was very patient and helpful. At our break stop, he offered to go buy me whatever I needed.
Citiliner
Phindi, 1/11/2025
We staked esigangeni ibus ifile u driver ulibone from Montrose ukuthi ibus alikho ryt he supposed to call ese Montrose ukuze maybe lisihlangabeze halfway,sihlezi esigangeni ku dangerous silinde ibus e ... We staked esigangeni ibus ifile u driver ulibone from Montrose ukuthi ibus alikho ryt he supposed to call ese Montrose ukuze maybe lisihlangabeze halfway,sihlezi esigangeni ku dangerous silinde ibus esingazi nokuthi lofika Nini.

All bus stations and stops in Durban and Johannesburg

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Durban and Johannesburg.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Durban to Johannesburg

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Durban to Johannesburg? Or which bus companies serve the route Durban to Johannesburg? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Durban to Johannesburg bus

How much does a Durban Johannesburg bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $15 and takes 8h 45m to reach Johannesburg. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Durban to Johannesburg?

This route is offered by 8 companies with a range of ticket prices between $15 and $78. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Johannesburg.

On average, how many connections are available from Durban to Johannesburg each day?

Every day, the Durban to Johannesburg bus route is served by approximately 122 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Durban to Johannesburg take?

The fastest bus from Durban to Johannesburg is offered by Intercity Xpress and takes 6h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $17. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Durban to Johannesburg?

The earliest bus arriving in Johannesburg from Durban starts at 6:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Durban to Johannesburg?

The latest bus trip departing from Durban for Johannesburg starts at 10:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Durban Johannesburg route?

When traveling by bus from Durban to Johannesburg, passengers can travel with Intercape, Eagle Liner and Intercity Xpress. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Durban and Johannesburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Durban and Johannesburg by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Eagle Liner and Intercity Xpress.

What can I take with me on the Durban to Johannesburg bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Durban Johannesburg bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Durban Johannesburg bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Durban to Johannesburg on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Durban to Johannesburg

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Durban and to Johannesburg

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