Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the kindness and attentiveness of drivers. However, some users noted a lack of communication regarding arrival times and mentioned that staff interactions could be improved to ensure emotions do not affect customer service. Overall, many found the ride enjoyable with no significant delays reported this time.
Intercape Mainliner George Durban recent customer reviews
The Driver's was so kind... And also time I didn't wait like last time... Everything was so good 💯..no complaints
5 out of 5 stars
Nontsikelelo S.
The busus came 2 and a half hours late for pick up and 6 hours later to my destination as a result a got to Durban late infact we are still 2hours away and its now 15:25 Friday 06 /12/ 25 i was suppouse to be here 10:50 am honestly deeply disappointed horrible service
1 out of 5 stars
Lionel M.
I didn't enjoy my trip because the bus was late for an hour to pick me up. They didn't give me a solid reason of why they were late. I was supposed to have a trip of 20hrs and 50 minutes, but I ended up with traveling for 23hrs and 55 minutes.
Based on 3071 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 $67
Big Sky George Durban recent customer reviews
The toilets were in a very bad state and the smells were horrendous the drive was great and the bus
2 out of 5 stars
Mumtaaz Banu M.
Services were good , the bus smelt terrible tho . Toilets were filthy .
Based on 2757 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $62
Based on 11061 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at $46
Frequently asked questions about travelling from George, ZA to Durban by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from George to Durban?
The cheapest bus tickets from George to Durban start from $46. The average price for this route is around $82. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from George to Durban?
The average bus travel time from George to Durban is 20h 40m, covering a distance of 929 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 35m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the George to Durban route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, APM WC, Intercity Xpress.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from George to Durban?
The earliest bus departs from George to Durban at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from George to Durban?
A bus trip from George to Durban generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from George to Durban?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from George to Durban?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from George to Durban?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from George to Durban?
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
$90
11-28
$114
Today
$172
11-30
$142
12-01
$114
12-02
$101
12-03
$95
12-04
$95
The cheapest trip from George, ZA to Durban was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $90
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from George, ZA to Durban, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $90 to $172 for a bus ticket from George, ZA to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $95 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.
The cheapest trip from George, ZA to Durban was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $90
