How much does a bus ticket from Cradock to Durban cost?

The bus ticket price from Cradock to Durban starts at R 583. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cradock to Durban is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Cradock to Durban?

The average travel time between Cradock and Durban is around 13h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 577 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Cradock and Durban?

The number of buses from Cradock to Durban can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cradock to Durban by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Cradock to Durban?

When taking the bus from Cradock to Durban, you can travel comfortably and safely with Big Sky, Intercape.

Bus Cradock to Durban from R 588 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cradock to Durban on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:25	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	13h 25m	18:50	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	05:25	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	13h 25m	18:50	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	05:25	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	13h 25m	18:50	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	05:25	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	13h 55m	19:20	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	No tags
Bus	05:25	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	13h 55m	19:20	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	No tags

Next departures from Cradock to Durban on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:25	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	13h 25m	18:50	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Cheapest
Bus	05:25	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	13h 25m	18:50	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	05:25	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	13h 25m	18:50	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	05:25	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	13h 55m	19:20	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	No tags
Bus	05:25	Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel	13h 55m	19:20	Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:03 AM SAST.

Get from Cradock to Durban

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 583, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

13h 25mAverage duration

577 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Big Sky

3.5/53 003 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Intercape

3.5/543 852 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 43852 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 550

Intercape Mainliner Cradock Durban recent customer reviews

Drivers was not profesional(their driving habits a person keep falling around in the bus

Clinton Mario N.

12 November 2023

The bus was more than 3 hours late

Nontokozo N.

23 December 2023

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Where are the popular stops in Cradock and Durban?

Stops in Cradock

A - Cradock - Total Garage, Voortrekker Street (Struwig Motors)

Stops in Durban

A - Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)

B - Durban Station

C - Durban King Shaka Airport

D - Jacobs

E - Airport (DBN)

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cradock to Durban by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Cradock to Durban cost?
The bus ticket price from Cradock to Durban starts at R 583. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cradock to Durban is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Cradock to Durban?
The average travel time between Cradock and Durban is around 13h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 577 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Cradock and Durban?
The number of buses from Cradock to Durban can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cradock to Durban by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Cradock to Durban?
When taking the bus from Cradock to Durban, you can travel comfortably and safely with Big Sky, Intercape.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

16/11

R 868

17/11

R 686

Today

R 591

19/11

R 588

20/11

R 1 046

21/11

R 995

22/11

R 1 375

23/11

R 687

The cheapest trip from Cradock to Durban was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 588

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cradock to Durban as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 588 to R 1 375 for a bus ticket from Cradock to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 588, which is on 2025-11-19.