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Compare 2 ways to travel from Durban to Scottburgh
We recommend taking the shuttle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the van stands out as a good way to reach Scottburgh. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 254, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 38 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Southern Shuttle ticket prices on this trip start at R 276
According to customer reviews, there are concerns about delays and lateness of up to 2 hours. Some customers have also mentioned the buses being filthy and smelling like urine and ants. Maintenance issues, such as breakdowns and waiting for long periods of time, have been reported multiple times. However, it's worth noting that shuttle services are recommended as a more reliable option.
Unacceptable for a delay or lateness of 2 hours. Previously was 45min today was a real turn off. Shuttle services are a way to go, worth the price one pays.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durban to Scottburgh by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Durban to Scottburgh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Durban to Scottburgh start at R 276. The average price for this route is around R 310. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Durban to Scottburgh?
The average bus journey time from Durban to Scottburgh is 55m, covering a distance of 54 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 50m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Durban to Scottburgh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Southern Shuttle, Intercity Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durban to Scottburgh?
The earliest bus departs from Durban to Scottburgh at 04:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durban to Scottburgh?
A bus trip from Durban to Scottburgh produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Durban to Scottburgh?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Southern Shuttle, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Durban to Scottburgh?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Southern Shuttle has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Durban to Scottburgh?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Southern Shuttle, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Durban to Scottburgh?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Southern Shuttle, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
15/12
R 282
16/12
R 244
Today
R 242
18/12
R 244
19/12
R 242
20/12
R 244
21/12
R 244
22/12
R 242
The cheapest trip from Durban to Scottburgh was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 242
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Scottburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 242 to R 708 for a bus ticket from Durban to Scottburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 242, which is on 2025-12-19.
Usually 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.