How to travel from Margate to Durban

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2 ways to go from Margate to Durban

Bus
Average priceUS$13 - US$52Average duration2h 30m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Van
Average priceUS$13 - US$15Average duration2h 45m
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Margate to Durban

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Durban. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

71bus per day
2h 30mAverage duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions
Today2 Mar
from US$20
Tomorrow3 Mar
from US$12
Tue4 Mar
Wed5 Mar
Thu6 Mar
Fri7 Mar
from US$12
Sat8 Mar
Sun9 Mar

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 3 March at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: MARGATE MAROELA FLATS
    Arrival time: 3 March at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: DURBAN POINT YACHT CLUB
    Operated by: Southern ShuttleSouthern Shuttle
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 March at
    Departure city: Margate
    Departure location: MARGATE MAROELA FLATS
    Arrival time: 3 March at
    Destination city: Durban
    Destination location: DURBAN POINT YACHT CLUB
    Operated by: Southern ShuttleSouthern Shuttle
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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From Margate to Durban: Trip Overview

Travel the 75 miles (121 km) from Margate to Durban by Bus, Van or Van. The average cost for a trip from Margate to Durban is US$15. This route is served by top travel providers like Intercity Xpress, Intercape, margate, Big Sky, Southern Shuttle, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$15
Average trip duration2h 37m
Number of daily departures71
Number of daily van departures57
Earliest departure04:15
Distance75 miles (121 km)
Latest departure19:45
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$13
Fastest mode of travelBus - 2h
Popular travel companiesIntercity Xpress, Intercape, margate, Big Sky, Southern Shuttle

Helpful information to go from Margate to Durban

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Margate to Durban is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Margate to Durban for an average of US$17 and a travel time of 2 hours 34 minutes. Southern Shuttle, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Intercape offer tickets starting at US$13.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Margate to Durban is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Margate to Durban and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Margate to Durban?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the van. The cheapest van ticket costs US$13, and the average price is US$14. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Margate and Durban?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Margate to Durban in roughly 2h 30m.

  3. How do I travel from Margate to Durban without a car?

    You can take a bus or van for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend van.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Margate to Durban?

    The average travel time between Margate and Durban is around 2h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 75 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Margate to Durban?

    When taking the bus from Margate to Durban, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southern Shuttle, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Intercape.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Margate and Durban?

    The number of buses from Margate to Durban can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 71 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Margate to Durban by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Margate to Durban?

    Buses travelling between Margate and Durban leave from or and arrive at Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel), Durban Station, Durban Airport.

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