Bus from Durban to Somerset West: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Durban to Somerset West on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)Cheapest
Big SkyBus
    Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)Fastest
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)No tags
    Big SkyBus
      Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
      Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)No tags
      Intercape MainlinerBus
      Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
      Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 5:06 AM SAST.

      Get from Durban to Somerset West

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      3bus per day
      1d 3hAverage Duration
      1239 kmDistance
      31kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durban to Somerset West by bus

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Durban to Somerset West?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Durban to Somerset West start from $65. The average price for this route is around $75. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Durban to Somerset West?

        The average bus travel time from Durban to Somerset West is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1239 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 55m and is operated by APM WC.

      3. Which bus companies service the Durban to Somerset West route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, Intercape, Big Sky.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Durban to Somerset West?

        The earliest bus departs from Durban to Somerset West at 6:15am. And the latest bus departs at 4:00pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durban to Somerset West?

        A bus trip from Durban to Somerset West generates an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Durban to Somerset West?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Durban to Somerset West?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

      8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Durban to Somerset West?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Durban to Somerset West?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      11-27
      $54
      11-28
      $67
      Today
      $62
      11-30
      $62
      12-01
      $57
      12-02
      $57
      12-03
      $57
      12-04
      $61
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durban to Somerset West was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $54

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

      You can expect to pay from $54 to $79 for a bus ticket from Durban to Somerset West based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2025-12-03.

      Usually Intercape will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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