According to user feedback, Intercape offers a comfortable and efficient travel experience with friendly drivers and clean buses. Many passengers appreciated the timely arrivals. However, some reviews noted issues such as non-functioning charging points, cold temperatures on board without heating in winter, occasional cockroach sightings, malfunctioning toilets with unpleasant odors, and unreliable Wi-Fi service.
Intercape Mainliner Durban King William’s Town recent customer reviews
The bus broke down,we waited for another bus for almost 4 hours.I am not happy with the Intercape service at all.
1 out of 5 stars
Yonela D.
It was very smooth I enjoyed the trip but the bus was so cold and why is the wifi not working?💔please I need a response
5 out of 5 stars
Lamla G.
Good experience. Everything was proper. The bus was clean, toilet was clean. The drivers were friendly and the bus arrived on time.
Passengers generally experienced a good journey with timely bus arrivals. However, several users noted that buses often arrived later than the time indicated on their tickets, causing inconvenience in arranging further transport. Additionally, there were mentions of issues like messy toilets and air conditioning being turned on during trips.
Intercity Xpress Durban King William’s Town recent customer reviews
the journey was good but the issue i always have is arriving later than the time stipulated on the bus ticket. please work on that because transport is always an issue for me when i arrive later than the time stipulated on the ticket
3 out of 5 stars
Ntokozo C.
They stopped only once from Durban to East London, so it was verry uncomfortable and they didn't stick to their times. For instance in Mdantsane we stopped for an hour.
1 out of 5 stars
Lwanda M.
Today it wasn't a great ride, the aircon was on and I arrived an hour late to my destination
Based on 2747 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 Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at £28
Based on 3061 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 £23
Big Sky Durban King William’s Town recent customer reviews
The driver Sibonelo and his partner drove perfectly for the first time in history I could sleep , he was driving in perfect speed , took passengers needs into consideration
My trip from Durban to King William’s Town on 2025:06:22 was the perfect trip for me
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Durban to King William’s Town
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 King William’s Town?
The cheapest coach tickets from Durban to King William’s Town start from £17. The average price for this route is around £27. 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 King William’s Town?
The average bus journey time from Durban to King William’s Town is 11h 55m, covering a distance of 300 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h 45m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Durban to King William’s Town route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durban to King William’s Town?
The earliest bus departs from Durban to King William’s Town at 06:15. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durban to King William’s Town?
A bus journey from Durban to King William’s Town produces an estimated 12 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 King William’s Town?
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 King William’s Town?
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 King William’s Town?
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 King William’s Town?
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
25/11
£21
26/11
£17
Today
£22
28/11
£22
29/11
£20
30/11
£23
01/12
£21
02/12
£23
The cheapest trip from Durban to King William’s Town was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £17
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to King William’s Town as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £17 to £45 for a bus ticket from Durban to King William’s Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-11-29.
Usually Intercape, Intercity Xpress 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.