Find coaches from Durban to Margate, ZA

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Next departures from Durban to Margate on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Southern Shuttle
    		DURBAN STATION
    		Pick a Fish St Michaels on SeaCheapestFastest
    Intercape Mainliner
      		Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
      		Margate - Hibiscus MallNo tags
      Southern Shuttle
        		DURBAN AIRPORT ( KSIA )
        		Pick a Fish St Michaels on SeaNo tags
        Intercity Xpress
          		Durban Station (Coach terminus)
          		Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.No tags
          Intercape Mainliner
            		Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
            		Shelly Beach - Engen Garage (next to Southcoast Mall)No tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Durban to Margate

            We recommend taking the shuttle

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the van stands out as a good way to reach Margate. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            57van per day
            2h 30mAverage duration
            130 kmDistance
            4kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$16 - US$85Average duration2h
            4kg CO₂e
            Van
            		Average priceUS$15 - US$17Average duration2h 30m
            4kg CO₂e
            Shuttle
            		Average priceUS$19 - US$76Average duration2h 20m
            4kg CO₂e

            Bus Durban to Margate, ZA: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$17
            Average bus trip duration2h
            Number of daily buses117
            Earliest bus departure04:00
            Distance150 km
            Latest bus departure18:30

            Durban to Margate Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Durban - Margate, ZA

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Durban to Margate cost?

              The bus ticket price from Durban to Margate starts at US$16. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Durban to Margate 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!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Durban to Margate?

              The average travel time between Durban and Margate is around 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 122 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Durban and Margate?

              The number of buses from Durban to Margate can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 117 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Durban to Margate by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Durban to Margate?

              When taking the bus from Durban to Margate, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southern Shuttle, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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            US$14
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            US$14
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            US$14
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            US$14
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            US$14
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            US$14
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            US$14
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            US$14
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durban to Margate, ZA was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$14

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

            You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$30 for a bus ticket from Durban to Margate, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14, which is on 2025-11-02.

            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.

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            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Durban to Margate, get comfy and count the stars.

            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Durban to Margate.

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            Did you know?

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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