Intercape is praised for its punctuality, with buses consistently departing and arriving on time. Passengers appreciate the friendly drivers who keep them updated throughout the journey. However, some users have noted issues such as non-functional charging ports and uncomfortable air conditioning settings that blow cold air continuously. Additionally, there are concerns about untidy toilets lacking water facilities.
Charging ports were not working, they kept on fleshing. The bus was too cold for us and we complained about it to the driver, he never seemed to be bothered. Positive side, it was punctual and arrived on time for departure and arrival.
3 out of 5 stars
Riekett S.
The bus was on time,very clean and the drivers was very friendly and checked on the passengers regular...
5 out of 5 stars
Clayton H.
The bus from durban to Kimberley broke down in the middle of nowhere. We arrived at 10 am instead of 07:15 am.
Based on 3073 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 Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at £25
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Durban to Kimberley, ZA
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Durban to Kimberley?
The cheapest coach tickets from Durban to Kimberley start from £25. The average price for this route is around £30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Durban to Kimberley?
The average bus journey time from Durban to Kimberley is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 385 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 10m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Durban to Kimberley route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durban to Kimberley?
The earliest bus departs from Durban to Kimberley at 10:15. And the latest bus departs at 20:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durban to Kimberley?
A bus journey from Durban to Kimberley produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Durban to Kimberley?
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 company has the best Wi-Fi from Durban to Kimberley?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Durban to Kimberley?
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 Durban to Kimberley?
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.
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£27
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The cheapest trip from Durban to Kimberley, ZA was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £20
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You can expect to pay from £20 to £52 for a bus ticket from Durban to Kimberley, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £24, which is on 2025-12-01.
The cheapest trip from Durban to Kimberley, ZA was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £20
