Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Durban. The journey takes about 18 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to customer reviews, the service provided by this company has received positive feedback regarding friendly staff and good stops along the way. However, there have been multiple reports of delays and instances where the bus broke down.
It’ll be honest I didn’t enjoy my trip to Durban because the bus was 20 minutes late 20 minutes or 30 minutes delayed and also the acorns broke so it was very very hot and the toilets I think they must keep something else how they’re going to clean it or how they gonna meant maintain it yeah
1 out of 5 stars
Gemmalee K.
The seats are a little rough for sleeping. The drivers are good.
Based on 2729 reviews, the company was rated 2 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 £23
Based on 3025 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 £36
Based on 11000 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 Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at £22
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Knysna to Durban
How far is Durban from Knysna by coach?
The journey from Knysna to Durban by coach covers an approximate distance of 549 miles (886 km).
Is there a way to reach Durban from Knysna without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
21/11
£73
22/11
£61
Today
£33
24/11
£57
25/11
£32
26/11
£41
27/11
£39
28/11
£39
The cheapest trip from Knysna to Durban was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £32
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Knysna to Durban as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £32 to £93 for a bus ticket from Knysna to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2025-11-25.
Usually Intercape, Big Sky 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 Knysna to Durban was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £32
