According to user feedback, the bus service is generally appreciated for its comfort and punctuality. However, there are mentions of arriving late at destinations and a suggestion that regular pest control could enhance the travel experience further.
Intercape Mainliner Durban Mount Frere recent customer reviews
Intercape is my number one transporter, every time I'm taking a trip joburg, cape town, Durban, Bloemfontein I think about intercape. It's comfort and safety attracted me
5 out of 5 stars
Wycliff N.
The bus was on time yet we arrived 2 hours late at my destination and the bus needs to be pesticides regularly
3 out of 5 stars
Nkululeko N.
When we got to Kokstad, The bus waited an hour and half waiting for Nothing. I got to Mount Frere 2 hours late. I am so disappointed.
Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Intercity Xpress Durban Mount Frere recent customer reviews
Bus has no brakes suppose to reach Mt frere at 11am have to wait for another bus from Margate I reached home at 4pm
2 out of 5 stars
Thabiso Theodora L.
Bus was sooo cold. There was air coming in from the roof emergency thing. Not a pleasant experience at all.
Based on 3000 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $23
Big Sky Durban Mount Frere recent customer reviews
Very bad driving, we couldn’t even sleep. He’s driving is bad and so uncomfortable and yet he drives fast, my body is soo tired right now like I was riding a horse. He was hooting the entire time, first time experiencing that with a bus.
Based on 2711 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $17
Based on 9126 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Greyhound Durban Mount Frere recent customer reviews
Based on 87 reviews, the company was rated 2.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Jacobs Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $44
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durban to Mount Frere by bus
What is the travel distance from Durban to Mount Frere?
Durban and Mount Frere are 142 miles (228 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durban to Mount Frere?
The majority of buses traveling from Durban to Mount Frere start their journey at Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o. R Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) and wind up at 1 Main Street - Mount Frere. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/16
$20
11/17
$20
Today
$21
11/19
$20
11/20
$19
11/21
$18
11/22
$19
11/23
$18
The cheapest trip from Durban to Mount Frere was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $18
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Mount Frere, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $18 to $50 for a bus ticket from Durban to Mount Frere based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-21.
Usually Intercape 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.