Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Durban Beach Front | STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Durban bus station, Jelf Taylor Cres | STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:36 AM SAST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Durban to Stellenbosch
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Stellenbosch. The journey takes about 23 hours and with fares starting at just R 918, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 918 - R 4 747 | Average duration23h | 31kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average priceR 976 - R 3 553 | Average duration1d 4h | 38kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Durban and Stellenbosch?
Stops in Durban
- A
Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
Intercape Office, O.R Tambo Parade (opposite Tropicana Hotel), South Beach, Durban, 4001, South Africa - B
Durban Station
222 Umgeni Rd, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4025, South Africa - D
Jacobs
6 Bonnington Pl, Mobeni East, Durban, 4060 - E
Airport (DBN)
Durban International Airport, 4029, South Africa
Stops in Stellenbosch
- A
Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)
Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff), Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
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Based on 3033 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at R 918
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durban to Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch?
The cheapest bus tickets from Durban to Stellenbosch start at R 918. The average price for this route is around R 2 110. 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 Stellenbosch?
The average bus journey time from Durban to Stellenbosch is 23h, covering a distance of 1236 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Durban to Stellenbosch route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durban to Stellenbosch?
The earliest bus departs from Durban to Stellenbosch at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 07:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durban to Stellenbosch?
A bus trip from Durban to Stellenbosch produces an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Durban to Stellenbosch was searched and found on 15 Jan 2026 with a price of R 736To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Stellenbosch as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 736 to R 1 576 for a bus ticket from Durban to Stellenbosch based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 736, which is on 2026-01-15.
