How to travel from Durban to Margate

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3 ways to go from Durban to Margate

Average Price$14 - $62Average Duration2h
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Van
Average Price$13 - $16Average Duration2h 30m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Shuttle
Average Price$23 - $51Average Duration2h 20m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Durban to Margate

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Margate. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
2hAverage Duration
$14Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions
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Next departures to Margate

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: DURBAN POINT YACHT CLUB
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: MARGATE MAROELA FLATS
    Operated by: Southern ShuttleSouthern Shuttle
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: DURBAN POINT YACHT CLUB
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: MARGATE MAROELA FLATS
    Operated by: Southern ShuttleSouthern Shuttle
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: Margate - Hibiscus Mall
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: Shelly Beach - Engen Garage (next to Southcoast Mall)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Durban to Margate: Trip Overview

Travel the 78 miles (125 km) from Durban to Margate by Bus, Van, Shuttle or Shuttle. The average cost for a trip from Durban to Margate is $19. This route is served by top travel providers like Intercity Xpress, Intercape, margate, nozulu, Southern Shuttle, among others.

Average ticket price$19
Average trip duration2h 16m
Number of daily departures5
Number of daily van departures3
Number of daily shuttle departures2
Earliest departure4:00am
Distance78 miles (125 km)
Latest departure6:55pm
Cheapest mode of travelVan - $13
Fastest mode of travelBus - 1h 45m
Popular travel companiesIntercity Xpress, Intercape, margate, nozulu, Southern Shuttle

Helpful information to go from Durban to Margate

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

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Durban to Margate for an average of $16 and a travel time of 2 hours 5 minutes. Southern Shuttle, Intercity Xpress, Intercape, nozulu, VILAMORA offer tickets starting at $14.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Durban to Margate is sometime an option travelers 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 Durban to Margate 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 Durban to Margate?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the van. The cheapest van ticket costs $13, and the average price is $15. 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 Durban and Margate?

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

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

    You can take a bus, van or shuttle 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 Durban to Margate?

    The average travel time between Durban and Margate is around 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 78 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Durban to Margate?

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

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

    The number of buses from Durban to Margate can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Durban to Margate by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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

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