Is there a way to reach Durban from Port Shepstone without a car?

The best way to travel from Port Shepstone to Durban is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Port Shepstone to Durban?

Traveling from Port Shepstone to Durban takes about 1h 55m on average, but you can get there in as little as 10m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 70 miles (112 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Port Shepstone and Durban?

The distance between the two cities is 70 miles (112 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban?

If you're headed to Durban from Port Shepstone, chances are that your bus will depart from Port Shepstone and arrive at Durban Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Port Shepstone to Durban?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $14.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Port Shepstone to Durban?

The average bus ticket price from Port Shepstone to Durban is $16. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $14 and $54, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can you do a day trip from Port Shepstone to Durban?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Port Shepstone to Durban. The round-trip travel time is around 20m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Durban before returning to Port Shepstone in the evening.

What are the best sights and things to do in Durban?

Once in Durban, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Surfing, Moses Mabhida Stadium, The Golden Mile & Beaches, BAT Centre and Campbell Collections.

Port Shepstone to Durban Bus Tickets

TodayMay 14

from $12

TomorrowMay 15

FriMay 16

from $12

SatMay 17

from $12

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Cheap buses leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 16 at 4:55am
Departure city: Port Shepstone
Departure location: SEA PARK
Arrival time: May 16 at 7:00am
Destination city: Durban
Destination location: Durban Bus Station
Operated by: Southern Shuttle
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 5m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 16 at 7:05pm
Departure city: Port Shepstone
Departure location: Port Shepstone - Shell (LSC motors)
Arrival time: May 16 at 8:35pm
Destination city: Durban
Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 30m
Departure time: May 16 at 7:05pm
Departure city: Port Shepstone
Departure location: Port Shepstone - Shell (LSC motors)
Arrival time: May 16 at 8:35pm
Destination city: Durban
Destination location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 30m
Departure time: May 16 at 9:05am
Departure city: Port Shepstone
Departure location: SEA PARK
Arrival time: May 16 at 11:00am
Destination city: Durban
Destination location: Durban Bus Station
Operated by: Southern Shuttle
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 55m
Departure time: May 16 at 4:00am
Departure city: Port Shepstone
Departure location: Port Shepstone - the Bedford, Bisset Str
Arrival time: May 16 at 6:30am
Destination city: Durban
Destination location: Durban Station (Coach terminus)
Operated by: Intercity Xpress
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 30m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Port Shepstone to Durban.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $54	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Van	Average Price$13 - $16	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the shuttle from Port Shepstone to Durban

Among the sustainable travel choices, the van stands out as the good way to reach Durban. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

28van per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest ticket

3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Port Shepstone to Durban: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$16

Average bus trip duration1h 55m

Number of daily buses44

Earliest bus departure4:00am

Distance87 miles (140 km)

Latest bus departure8:00pm

Compare bus companies

Southern Shuttle

4.5/522 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3

Based on 22 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Southern Shuttle ticket prices on this trip start at $14.00

Southern Shuttle Port Shepstone Durban recent customer reviews

Very good service Driver very friendly and helpful 👍🏽

Angel G.

November 21, 2024

Loved it staff super friendly

Paul S.

November 10, 2024

Intercity Xpress

3/58,996 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1

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 Port Shepstone Durban recent customer reviews

Very poor

Thembinkosi S.

September 24, 2023

Great experience

Ansua M.

November 6, 2022

We used eagle liner ... we should use the actual bus

Lesley P.

May 13, 2022

APM WC

2/51,806 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness0.9

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi0.4

Big Sky

3.5/52,157 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.6

Intercape

3.5/539,747 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Intercape is a long-distance bus company operating mainly in South Africa, but also in Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique. One of the largest and most reputable intercity bus operators in the region, Intercape buses are known for their safety, comfort, and convenience, presenting three bus classes: sleepliner, mainline and budgetliner, each with its own features and level of comfort. Every coach is equipped with bathrooms, air conditioning, individual reading lights, reclining seats, and onboard audio/video entertainment to make your journey even more enjoyable. The company operates a network of routes across South Africa and neighboring countries, connecting major cities and towns.

Greyhound South Africa

3/57,765 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.2

ZA bus companies: Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Delta Coaches

Port Shepstone to Durban Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Durban from Port Shepstone, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Port Shepstone and Durban?

Stops in Port Shepstone

A - Port Shepstone

Stops in Durban

A - Durban Airport

B - Durban Station

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

D - Jacobs

E - Airport (DBN)

Frequently asked questions for your trip Port Shepstone - Durban

Is there a way to reach Durban from Port Shepstone without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Port Shepstone to Durban?
What is the distance between Port Shepstone and Durban?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban?
What is the cheapest way to get from Port Shepstone to Durban?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Port Shepstone to Durban?
Can you do a day trip from Port Shepstone to Durban?
What are the best sights and things to do in Durban?

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

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$16

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$12

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The cheapest trip from Port Shepstone to Durban was searched and found on May 16, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $36 for a bus ticket from Port Shepstone to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-05-16.

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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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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 Port Shepstone to Durban.

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Did you know?

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Bus Tickets from Port Shepstone to Durban

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Cheap buses leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

Compare 2 ways to go from Port Shepstone to Durban.

Bus Port Shepstone to Durban: Trip Overview

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Southern Shuttle Port Shepstone Durban recent customer reviews

Intercity Xpress Port Shepstone Durban recent customer reviews

Big Sky Port Shepstone Durban recent customer reviews

Port Shepstone to Durban Bus

Where are the popular stops in Port Shepstone and Durban?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Port Shepstone - Durban

Is there a way to reach Durban from Port Shepstone without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Port Shepstone to Durban?

What is the distance between Port Shepstone and Durban?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban?

What is the cheapest way to get from Port Shepstone to Durban?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Port Shepstone to Durban?

Can you do a day trip from Port Shepstone to Durban?

What are the best sights and things to do in Durban?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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