Coach Durban to Grahamstown from £20

Which bus from Durban to Grahamstown is the best?

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

today

£20

tomorrow

£26

Monday

£20

Tuesday

£27

Wednesday

£24

Thursday

£22

Friday

£22

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	14h 30m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	05:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 01/08/2026 15:15:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 02/08/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Intercity Xpress	13h 45m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	05:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 01/08/2026 16:00:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 02/08/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
APM	14h 50m	16:15	Durban	Bus Station	07:05	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£26	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 01/08/2026 16:15:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 02/08/2026 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
APM	14h 20m	16:45	Durban	Bus Station	07:05	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£26	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 01/08/2026 16:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 02/08/2026 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
Intercape	16h 10m	06:15	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	22:25	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 01/08/2026 06:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 01/08/2026 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 10m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	14h 50m	16:15	Durban	Bus Station	07:05	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£26	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 02/08/2026 16:15:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 03/08/2026 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
APM	14h 20m	16:45	Durban	Bus Station	07:05	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£26	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 02/08/2026 16:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 03/08/2026 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
Intercape	16h 10m	06:15	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	22:25	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 02/08/2026 06:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 02/08/2026 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 10m
Intercape	15h 25m	07:00	Durban	Bus Station	22:25	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 02/08/2026 07:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 02/08/2026 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Intercity Xpress	14h 30m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	05:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£29	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 02/08/2026 15:15:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 03/08/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	14h 30m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	05:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 15:15:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 04/08/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Intercity Xpress	13h 45m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	05:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 16:00:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 04/08/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
Intercape	14h 15m	16:00	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	06:15	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 16:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 04/08/2026 06:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
Intercape	13h 50m	16:15	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 16:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 04/08/2026 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
Big Sky Intercity	14h 15m	15:15	Durban	Bus Station	05:30	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£30	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 15:15:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 04/08/2026 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	13h 50m	16:15	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 04/08/2026 16:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
Intercape	13h 5m	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 04/08/2026 17:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Intercape	14h 15m	15:15	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	05:30	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£28	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 04/08/2026 15:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
Intercape	13h 30m	16:00	Durban	Bus Station	05:30	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 04/08/2026 16:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
Intercape	16h 10m	06:15	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	22:25	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£30	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 04/08/2026 06:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 04/08/2026 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	13h 0m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	19:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 05/08/2026 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
Intercape	13h 50m	16:15	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 05/08/2026 16:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
Intercape	13h 5m	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 05/08/2026 17:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
APM	15h 50m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	22:35	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£36	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 05/08/2026 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 22:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
APM	15h 5m	07:30	Durban	Bus Station	22:35	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£36	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 05/08/2026 07:30:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 22:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	13h 0m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	19:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
Intercape	13h 50m	16:15	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£36	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 16:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
Intercape	13h 5m	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£36	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 17:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
APM	15h 50m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	22:35	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£36	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 22:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
APM	15h 5m	07:30	Durban	Bus Station	22:35	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£36	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 07:30:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 22:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	13h 0m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	19:45	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
Intercape	13h 50m	16:15	Durban	O.R Tambo Parade	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£36	A Bus from Intercape goes from O.R Tambo Parade, Durban (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 16:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 08/08/2026 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
Intercape	13h 5m	17:00	Durban	Bus Station	06:05	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£36	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 17:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 08/08/2026 06:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
APM	15h 50m	06:45	Durban	Bus Station	22:35	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£36	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 06:45:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 22:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
APM	15h 5m	07:30	Durban	Bus Station	22:35	Grahamstown	Bus Stop	Economy	£36	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 07:30:00 to Bus Stop, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 22:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 5m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Durban to Grahamstown is £20 on 28/07/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

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

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

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 36 daily coaches from Durban to Grahamstown. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Durban and Grahamstown.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 102 coaches from Durban to Grahamstown, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Durban and Grahamstown, with 54 offers.

All facts for Durban to Grahamstown bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, APM and Big Sky Intercity that travel daily 22 times by bus from Durban to Grahamstown in one click. Book your Durban to Grahamstown bus ticket starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus	£20
Fastest Bus	13h 0m
Earliest Coach	06:15
Latest Coach	17:00
Daily Bus Connections	22 Ø
Distance	572.8 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, APM, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Durban to Grahamstown?

Every day, 22 buses from 4 coach companies leave Durban for Grahamstown. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 01/08/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 27/07

Tuesday 28/07

Wednesday 29/07

Thursday 30/07

Friday 31/07

Saturday 01/08

£20

Sunday 02/08

£27

Monday 03/08

£20

Tuesday 04/08

£27

Wednesday 05/08

£27

Thursday 06/08

£22

Friday 07/08

£22

Saturday 08/08

£36

Sunday 09/08

£36

Monday 10/08

£36

Tuesday 11/08

£27

Wednesday 12/08

£27

Thursday 13/08

Friday 14/08

£21

Saturday 15/08

£25

Sunday 16/08

£21

Monday 17/08

£25

Tuesday 18/08

£27

Wednesday 19/08

£27

Thursday 20/08

£27

Friday 21/08

£25

Saturday 22/08

£25

Sunday 23/08

The cheapest time to travel from Durban to Grahamstown

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

With a price starting from £20, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Durban to Grahamstown. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £25.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Durban to Grahamstown, with £20. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £22.

How to save money travelling from Durban to Grahamstown

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 Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown, 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 Grahamstown 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.

All bus stations and stops in Durban and Grahamstown

Here is a map with all coach stations in Durban and Grahamstown. 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

Frontier Country Hotel

Bathurst St 2

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Durban to Grahamstown

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Durban to Grahamstown. 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 Grahamstown bus

How much does a Durban Grahamstown coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Durban Grahamstown bus trip is available from £20 and takes 14h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £49. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Grahamstown.

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

Each day, the bus route from Durban to Grahamstown is offered by roughly 22 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Grahamstown from Durban take?

The quickest coach from Durban to Grahamstown is provided by Intercity Xpress and takes 13h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £22. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Durban to Grahamstown?

The earliest bus to Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown?

The latest bus to Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown route?

Passengers looking to travel from Durban to Grahamstown can travel with Intercape, APM and Big Sky Intercity. 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 Grahamstown?

You can check all the direct connections between Durban and Grahamstown 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 Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the bus to Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown on your planned travel date.

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

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 22 daily trips between Durban and Grahamstown. 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 Grahamstown?

Prices and availability for 22 trips between Durban and Grahamstown change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Durban and to Grahamstown

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