Bus and Coach from Richards Bay to Durban: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Richards Bay to Durban

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Richards Bay to Durban from various bus operators like Intercity Xpress, Intercape or Big Sky Intercity for the next days.

today

£14

tomorrow

£11

Sunday

£13

Monday

£12

Tuesday

£12

Wednesday

£12

Thursday

£14

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 55m	18:05	Richards Bay	Coach Station	21:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 18:05:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 21:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercape	3h 0m	19:00	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	22:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 19:00:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Intercity Xpress	3h 40m	17:40	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	21:20	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 17:40:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 21:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
Intercity Xpress	3h 30m	17:40	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	21:10	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 17:40:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 21:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercity Xpress	3h 5m	17:50	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	20:55	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 17:50:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 20:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 55m	18:05	Richards Bay	Coach Station	21:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 21/03/2026 18:05:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 21:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercape	3h 0m	19:00	Richards Bay	Coach Station	22:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 21/03/2026 19:00:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Intercity Xpress	3h 40m	17:40	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	21:20	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 21/03/2026 17:40:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 21:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
Intercity Xpress	3h 30m	17:40	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	21:10	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 21/03/2026 17:40:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 21:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercity Xpress	3h 5m	17:50	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	20:55	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 21/03/2026 17:50:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 20:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 0m	19:00	Richards Bay	Coach Station	22:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 19:00:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 22/03/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Intercity Xpress	2h 55m	17:50	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	20:45	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 17:50:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 22/03/2026 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercity Xpress	3h 5m	17:50	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	20:55	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 17:50:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 22/03/2026 20:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	2h 55m	18:05	Richards Bay	Coach Station	21:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 18:05:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 22/03/2026 21:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercity Xpress	3h 30m	17:40	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	21:10	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 17:40:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 22/03/2026 21:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	2h 55m	17:50	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	20:45	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 23/03/2026 17:50:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercity Xpress	3h 5m	17:50	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	20:55	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 23/03/2026 17:50:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 20:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	2h 55m	18:05	Richards Bay	Coach Station	21:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 23/03/2026 18:05:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 21:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercape	3h 0m	19:00	Richards Bay	Coach Station	22:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 23/03/2026 19:00:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Intercape	3h 15m	06:45	Richards Bay	Coach Station	10:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 23/03/2026 06:45:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	3h 5m	17:50	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	20:55	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 24/03/2026 17:50:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 24/03/2026 20:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercity Xpress	2h 55m	17:50	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	20:45	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 24/03/2026 17:50:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 24/03/2026 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercape	2h 55m	18:05	Richards Bay	Coach Station	21:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 24/03/2026 18:05:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 24/03/2026 21:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercape	3h 0m	19:00	Richards Bay	Coach Station	22:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 24/03/2026 19:00:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 24/03/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Intercity Xpress	3h 30m	17:40	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	21:10	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 24/03/2026 17:40:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 24/03/2026 21:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 55m	18:05	Richards Bay	Coach Station	21:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 25/03/2026 18:05:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 25/03/2026 21:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
Intercape	3h 0m	19:00	Richards Bay	Coach Station	22:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 25/03/2026 19:00:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 25/03/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Intercity Xpress	3h 40m	17:40	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	21:20	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 25/03/2026 17:40:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 25/03/2026 21:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
Intercity Xpress	3h 30m	17:40	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	21:10	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 25/03/2026 17:40:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 25/03/2026 21:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercity Xpress	3h 5m	17:50	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	20:55	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 25/03/2026 17:50:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 25/03/2026 20:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	3h 30m	17:40	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	21:10	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 26/03/2026 17:40:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 26/03/2026 21:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Intercity Xpress	3h 40m	17:40	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	21:20	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 26/03/2026 17:40:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 26/03/2026 21:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
Intercape	3h 15m	06:45	Richards Bay	Coach Station	10:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 26/03/2026 06:45:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 26/03/2026 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Intercape	3h 0m	19:00	Richards Bay	Coach Station	22:00	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 26/03/2026 19:00:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 26/03/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Intercity Xpress	2h 55m	17:50	Richards Bay	Bus Stop	20:45	Durban	Bus Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Richards Bay (South Africa) at 26/03/2026 17:50:00 to Bus Station, Durban (South Africa) arriving at 26/03/2026 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Richards Bay to Durban is £11 on 21/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Richards Bay and Durban

See here how frequent the connections between Richards Bay and Durban are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily coaches from Richards Bay to Durban. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Richards Bay and Durban.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 50 coaches from Richards Bay to Durban, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Richards Bay and Durban, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Richards Bay to Durban

Compare all providers like Intercity Xpress, Intercape and Big Sky Intercity that travel 13 times every day by bus from Richards Bay to Durban in one click! Book your bus ticket from Richards Bay to Durban starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus	£11
Fastest Bus	2h 55m
Earliest Coach	17:40
Latest Coach	19:00
Daily Bus Connections	13 Ø
Distance	154.4 km
Coach Companies	Intercity Xpress, Intercape and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest coach connections from Richards Bay to Durban

Every day, 13 buses from 3 coach companies leave Richards Bay for Durban: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

£14

Saturday 21/03

£14

Sunday 22/03

£14

Monday 23/03

£12

Tuesday 24/03

£12

Wednesday 25/03

£12

Thursday 26/03

£13

Friday 27/03

£21

Saturday 28/03

£20

Sunday 29/03

Monday 30/03

£18

Tuesday 31/03

£21

Wednesday 01/04

£19

Thursday 02/04

£21

Friday 03/04

£15

Saturday 04/04

£18

Sunday 05/04

£21

Monday 06/04

£21

Tuesday 07/04

£12

Wednesday 08/04

£12

Thursday 09/04

£12

Friday 10/04

£12

Saturday 11/04

£12

Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Richards Bay to Durban

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

With a price starting from £11, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Richards Bay to Durban. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £13.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Richards Bay to Durban, with £11. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £14.

How to save money travelling from Richards Bay to Durban

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Richards Bay to Durban in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Richards Bay to Durban, 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 Richards Bay to Durban are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Richards Bay and Durban

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Richards Bay and Durban.

Coach Station

Premium Promenade

Bus Stop

Thulasihleka Pan Bird Sanctuary

Bus Station

Masabalala Yengwa Ave 65

O.R Tambo Parade

Marine Parade 85

Gateway

Pavallian Hotel

Durban Beach Coach Station

South Beach

Service and Comfort on the bus from Richards Bay to Durban

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Richards Bay to Durban? Or which bus companies serve the route Richards Bay to Durban? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Richards Bay to Durban bus

How much does a Richards Bay - Durban coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Richards Bay - Durban bus trip is available from £11 and takes 2h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Richards Bay to Durban is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £22. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Richards Bay - Durban route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Richards Bay to Durban is offered by roughly 13 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Durban from Richards Bay take?

The quickest coach from Richards Bay to Durban is provided by Intercity Xpress and takes 2h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £16. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Richards Bay to Durban?

The earliest bus to Durban departs from Richards Bay at 17:40. 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 Richards Bay to Durban?

The latest bus to Durban departs from Richards Bay at 19:00. 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 Richards Bay - Durban route?

Passengers looking to travel from Richards Bay to Durban can travel with Intercity Xpress, Intercape 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 Richards Bay and Durban?

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

What can I take with me on the bus to Durban from Richards Bay?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Richards Bay Durban 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 Richards Bay Durban 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 Richards Bay to Durban on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Richards Bay to Durban?

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How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Richards Bay to Durban?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Richards Bay and to Durban

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