Durban to Johannesburg Bus and Coach

Durban to Johannesburg Johannesburg to Durban

Durban to Johannesburg Route Overview

Durban to Johannesburg bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 34 daily bus departures available, including 23 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Durban at 06:45h, arriving at Johannesburg at 15:30h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 22:30h, arriving at 06:15h the following day.
Departure station and country Durban, South Africa
Arrival station and country Johannesburg, South Africa
Travel Distance 355 mi
Average Trip Duration 14h 00min
Total Departures 34
Lowest Price £13
Transportation Options Coach, Plane


Traveling by coach from Durban to Johannesburg

The shortest travel distance between Durban and Johannesburg is 355 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 11:30 has a travel time of 07:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 21:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Johannesburg earlier, there are 23 overnight coaches from Durban to Johannesburg. The overnight coaches depart between and 22:30 and arrive between 03:30 and 14:45 the same day.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Durban or Johannesburg coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £13 (One-Way) or £26 (Return).

Travel reviews for Durban to Johannesburg bus

Leave a review
If you've traveled from Durban to Johannesburg, and you want to share your experience, leave a review for the route and let us know what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.

Other popular destinations from Johannesburg

If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Johannesburg, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:


Frequently asked questions

What is the distance between Durban and Johannesburg?
What is the average travel time between Durban and Johannesburg?
How much is a bus ticket from Durban to Johannesburg?
How many daily departures are there from Durban to Johannesburg?
How many direct buses are there from Durban to Johannesburg?
What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Durban to Johannesburg?
How can I travel from Durban to Johannesburg by bus?
How can I find which buses operate between Durban and Johannesburg?
When do the first and last buses leave Durban?
Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Durban to Johannesburg?

To have all the information in the palm of your hand download our mobile app for free!

Latest tickets bought

Traveling.com guides

Latest blog posts

Latest reviews

GetByAps twitter twitterX linkedin instagram facebook pinterest tiktok youTubePlay fax dinersCard maestroCard mastercard safety group faq printer mTicketQr arrowIcon iconChevronDown thumbsUp exclamationCircle download directions clock calendarCheck accommodation mailAlert questionCircleFull gpsIcon locationMark ferryIcon busIcon star locationPin phone email signpost unesco starFull verifiedBadge star ticketsIco reviewsIco guidesIco newsIco sightPin globe ticket flexCancelIcon thumbsDownIcon thumbsUpIcon