Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station) | Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station) | Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station) | Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) | Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) | Elegant Fuel, Frikkie Meyer Street (Kathu Motors) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: 20/11/2025 SAST.
Get from Durban to Kathu
The journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Durban and Kathu?
Stops in Durban
- A
Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
Intercape Office, O.R Tambo Parade (opposite Tropicana Hotel), South Beach, Durban, 4001, South Africa - B
Durban Station
222 Umgeni Rd, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4025, South Africa - D
Jacobs
6 Bonnington Pl, Mobeni East, Durban, 4060 - E
Airport (DBN)
Durban International Airport, 4029, South Africa
Stops in Kathu
- A
Kathu Shell Kathu
Shell Kathu, Shop 3 Corner N 8 &, Frikkie Meyer St, Kathu, 8446, South Africa
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Users have expressed high satisfaction with the service, highlighting the friendliness of both drivers and staff. The quality of service provided by Intercape has left a positive impression on travelers, making it a preferred choice for future journeys.
Intercape Mainliner Durban Kathu recent customer reviews
I was happy because the charging port was working. The aircon was working. The toilet was clean wow. N the bus drivers was friendly. The was was on time and it never broke along the road unlike the other times.
Jane M.
I enjoyed everything,the driver and the other guys were so friendly they give best service... I will always choose intercape over and over again.
Luleka S.
The clients comes last at intercape,they are not a priority.The agent they have - Dylan is very professional,please keep up the good work
Sinomuzi M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Durban to Kathu
What's the distance between Durban and Kathu by coach?
The journey from Durban to Kathu by coach covers an approximate distance of 506 miles (815 km).
How can I travel from Durban to Kathu avoiding air travel?
To travel from Durban to Kathu without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Durban to Kathu was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Kathu as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £26 to £40 for a bus ticket from Durban to Kathu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2025-11-29.
