How much is the bus ticket from Margate to Durban?

The cheapest bus tickets from Margate to Durban start from $23. The average price for this route is around $25. 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 Margate to Durban?

The average bus travel time from Margate to Durban is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 123 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by Intercity Xpress .

Which bus companies service the Margate to Durban route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 81 buses available per day, including services from Southern Shuttle , Intercity Xpress , Intercape , Big Sky .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Margate to Durban?

The earliest bus departs from Margate to Durban at 4:25am. And the latest bus departs at 7:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Margate to Durban?

A bus trip from Margate to Durban generates an estimated 3 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 Margate to Durban?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Southern Shuttle , with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Margate to Durban?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Southern Shuttle has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Margate to Durban?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Southern Shuttle , with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Margate to Durban?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Southern Shuttle , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Margate to Durban from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Margate to Durban on January 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30am	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	8:30am	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	CheapestFastest
Bus	5:45pm	Margate - Hibiscus Mall	2h 50m	8:35pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	6:45am	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	8:45am	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags
Bus	5:45pm	Margate - Hibiscus Mall	2h 50m	8:35pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	9:15pm	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags

Next departures for Margate to Durban on January 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30am	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	8:30am	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	CheapestFastest
Bus	7:15am	Margate - Hibiscus Mall	2h 45m	10:00am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	6:45am	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	8:45am	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags
Bus	7:15am	Margate - Hibiscus Mall	2h 45m	10:00am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	9:15pm	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags

Next departures for Margate to Durban on January 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:25am	Pick a Fish St Michaels on Sea	2h 35m	7:00am	Durban Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	6:30am	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	8:30am	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	Fastest
Bus	7:15am	Margate - Hibiscus Mall	2h 45m	10:00am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	4:25am	MANABA	3h 5m	7:30am	Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR)	No tags
Bus	6:45am	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	8:45am	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags

Next departures for Margate to Durban on January 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:30am	MARGATE MAROELA FLATS	2h 30m	11:00am	DURBAN POINT YACHT CLUB	Cheapest
Bus	6:30am	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	8:30am	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	Fastest
Bus	7:15am	Margate - Hibiscus Mall	2h 45m	10:00am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	4:25am	MANABA	3h 5m	7:30am	Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR)	No tags
Bus	6:45am	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	8:45am	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags

Next departures for Margate to Durban on January 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	MARGATE MAROELA FLATS	2h 30m	1:00pm	DURBAN POINT YACHT CLUB	Cheapest
Bus	6:30am	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	8:30am	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	Fastest
Bus	7:15am	Margate - Hibiscus Mall	2h 45m	10:00am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	4:25am	MANABA	3h 5m	7:30am	Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR)	No tags
Bus	6:45am	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	8:45am	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags

Next departures for Margate to Durban on January 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:30am	MARGATE MAROELA FLATS	2h 30m	11:00am	DURBAN POINT YACHT CLUB	Cheapest
Bus	6:30am	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	8:30am	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	Fastest
Bus	7:15am	Margate - Hibiscus Mall	2h 45m	10:00am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	4:25am	MANABA	3h 5m	7:30am	Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR)	No tags
Bus	6:45am	Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.	2h	8:45am	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Margate to Durban

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the van stands out as a good way to reach Durban. The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

62van per day

2h 35mAverage Duration

130 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$23 - $64	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Van	Average Price$22 - $24	Average Duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Southern Shuttle

4.5/538 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness5

Wifi2.8

Intercity Xpress

3/511,657 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.2

Based on 11657 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 $27

Intercity Xpress Margate Durban recent customer reviews

The bus was very late infact it never came, booked a 19h15 but we ended up being squashed in the 19h45, some passangers were standing from Scottburgh to Durban station, the service was desgusting

Nokubonga N.

March 21, 2024

Ventilation not very good standard

John Ross B.

October 9, 2024

Bus was for 7:15pm arrived at 7:45pm waste of time and inconvinance

Snezile M.

September 23, 2024

Intercape

3.5/545,113 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Big Sky

3.5/53,290 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.5

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Margate, 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 Margate to Durban?
The cheapest bus tickets from Margate to Durban start from $23. The average price for this route is around $25. 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 Margate to Durban?
The average bus travel time from Margate to Durban is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 123 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Margate to Durban route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 81 buses available per day, including services from Southern Shuttle, Intercity Xpress, Intercape, Big Sky.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Margate to Durban?
The earliest bus departs from Margate to Durban at 4:25am. And the latest bus departs at 7:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Margate to Durban?
A bus trip from Margate to Durban generates an estimated 3 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 Margate to Durban?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Southern Shuttle, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Margate to Durban?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Southern Shuttle has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Margate to Durban?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Southern Shuttle, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Margate to Durban?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Southern Shuttle, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.