Coach Durban to East London from £16

Which bus from Durban to East London is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Durban to East London. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape, APM or Intercity Xpress. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£20

tomorrow

£20

Wednesday

£21

Thursday

£21

Friday

£21

Saturday

£19

Sunday

£21

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	9h 15m	06:30	Durban	Bus Station	15:45	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£20	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 06:30:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 03/08/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
APM	9h 30m	06:30	Durban	Bus Station	16:00	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£20	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 06:30:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 03/08/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Intercity Xpress	11h 35m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	02:50	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 15:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 04/08/2026 02:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 35m
Intercity Xpress	10h 50m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	02:50	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 16:00:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 04/08/2026 02:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
Intercape	13h 5m	06:15	Durban	Bus Station	19:20	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 06:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 03/08/2026 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	9h 15m	06:30	Durban	Bus Station	15:45	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£20	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 04/08/2026 06:30:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 04/08/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
APM	9h 30m	06:30	Durban	Bus Station	16:00	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£20	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 04/08/2026 06:30:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 04/08/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Intercape	11h 35m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	03:35	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 04/08/2026 16:00:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 03:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 35m
Intercape	10h 50m	16:45	Durban	Bus Station	03:35	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 04/08/2026 16:45:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 03:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
Intercity Xpress	11h 35m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	02:50	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 04/08/2026 15:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 02:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Big Sky Intercity	11h 10m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	02:25	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£21	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 05/08/2026 15:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 02:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Big Sky Intercity	10h 25m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	02:25	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£21	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 05/08/2026 16:00:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 02:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
Intercity Xpress	11h 35m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	02:50	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 05/08/2026 15:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 02:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 35m
Intercity Xpress	10h 50m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	02:50	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 05/08/2026 16:00:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 02:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
Intercape	13h 5m	06:15	Durban	Bus Station	19:20	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 05/08/2026 06:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Big Sky Intercity	11h 10m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	02:25	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£21	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 15:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 02:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Big Sky Intercity	10h 25m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	02:25	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£21	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 16:00:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 02:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
Intercape	11h 35m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	03:35	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 16:00:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 03:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 35m
Intercape	10h 50m	16:45	Durban	Bus Station	03:35	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 16:45:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 03:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
Intercity Xpress	11h 35m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	02:50	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 15:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 02:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Big Sky Intercity	11h 10m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	02:25	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£21	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 15:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 08/08/2026 02:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Big Sky Intercity	10h 25m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	02:25	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£21	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 16:00:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 08/08/2026 02:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
Intercape	13h 5m	06:15	Durban	Bus Station	19:20	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 06:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Intercape	12h 20m	07:00	Durban	Bus Station	19:20	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 07:00:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
APM	9h 15m	06:30	Durban	Bus Station	15:45	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£23	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 06:30:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 35m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	03:35	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 08/08/2026 16:00:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 09/08/2026 03:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 35m
Intercape	10h 50m	16:45	Durban	Bus Station	03:35	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 08/08/2026 16:45:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 09/08/2026 03:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
Big Sky Intercity	11h 10m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	02:25	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£21	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 08/08/2026 15:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 09/08/2026 02:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Big Sky Intercity	10h 25m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	02:25	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£21	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 08/08/2026 16:00:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 09/08/2026 02:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
Intercity Xpress	10h 20m	06:40	Durban	Bus Station	17:00	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 08/08/2026 06:40:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 08/08/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	10h 5m	06:40	Durban	Bus Station	16:45	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 09/08/2026 06:40:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 09/08/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
Intercity Xpress	10h 20m	06:40	Durban	Bus Station	17:00	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 09/08/2026 06:40:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 09/08/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
Intercape	13h 5m	06:15	Durban	Bus Station	19:20	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 09/08/2026 06:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 09/08/2026 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Intercape	12h 20m	07:00	Durban	Bus Station	19:20	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 09/08/2026 07:00:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 09/08/2026 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
APM	9h 15m	06:30	Durban	Bus Station	15:45	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£23	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 09/08/2026 06:30:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 09/08/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Durban to East London is £16 on 15/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Durban and East London?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Durban to East London. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 48 daily coaches from Durban to East London. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 30 daily coaches between Durban and East London.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 158 coaches from Durban to East London, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Durban and East London, with 142 offers.

All facts for Durban to East London bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, APM and Intercity Xpress that travel daily 42 times by bus from Durban to East London in one click. Book your Durban to East London bus ticket starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus	£16
Fastest Bus	8h 45m
Earliest Coach	06:15
Latest Coach	17:00
Daily Bus Connections	42 Ø
Distance	461.5 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, APM, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Durban to East London?

Every day, 42 buses from 4 coach companies leave Durban for East London. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 03/08/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 03/08

£29

Tuesday 04/08

£20

Wednesday 05/08

£21

Thursday 06/08

£21

Friday 07/08

£21

Saturday 08/08

£19

Sunday 09/08

£21

Monday 10/08

£21

Tuesday 11/08

£19

Wednesday 12/08

£19

Thursday 13/08

£19

Friday 14/08

£18

Saturday 15/08

£16

Sunday 16/08

£18

Monday 17/08

£16

Tuesday 18/08

£16

Wednesday 19/08

£16

Thursday 20/08

£16

Friday 21/08

£16

Saturday 22/08

£16

Sunday 23/08

£16

Monday 24/08

£16

Tuesday 25/08

£16

Wednesday 26/08

£17

Thursday 27/08

£18

Friday 28/08

£16

Saturday 29/08

£19

Sunday 30/08

The cheapest time to travel from Durban to East London

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Durban to East London, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £16, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Durban to East London. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £16.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Durban to East London, with £19. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

How to save money travelling from Durban to East London

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Durban to East London in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Durban to East London, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Durban to East London are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Durban to East London?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Durban to East London timetable.

Intercape from Durban to East London

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Durban to East London:

Cheapest Price	£19
Fastest Coach	10h 25m
Earliest Coach	06:15
Last Coach	17:00
Daily Connections	18 Ø
Found on	03/08/2026

In total 4 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Durban and East London

Here is a map with all coach stations in Durban and East London. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Bus Station

Masabalala Yengwa Ave 65

O.R Tambo Parade

Marine Parade 85

Gateway

Pavallian Hotel

ICC

Bram Fischer Rd 45

Coach Station Intercape Office

Moore St 126

CALTEX RUDOLPHS Gas Station

Cozy Nest Guest House e. London Hotel

Jameson Road

Highgate

Moore St

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Durban to East London

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Durban to East London. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Durban to East London bus

How much does a Durban East London coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Durban East London bus trip is available from £16 and takes 11h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Durban to East London?

This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £42. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to East London.

How many connections are available for the Durban East London route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Durban to East London is offered by roughly 42 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to East London from Durban take?

The quickest coach from Durban to East London is provided by APM and takes 8h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Durban to East London?

The earliest bus to East London departs from Durban at 06:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Durban to East London?

The latest bus to East London departs from Durban at 17:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Durban East London route?

Passengers looking to travel from Durban to East London can travel with Intercape, APM and Intercity Xpress. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Durban and East London?

You can check all the direct connections between Durban and East London by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, APM and Intercity Xpress.

What can I take with me on the bus to East London from Durban?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Durban East London bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Durban East London bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Durban to East London on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Durban to East London?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 42 daily trips between Durban and East London. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Durban to East London?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Durban to East London

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Durban and to East London

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Durban and to East London. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!