Durban to Port Elizabeth

Durban to Port Elizabeth

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Durban to Port Elizabeth Schedule

Durban to Port Elizabeth Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
CemAir Economy 07:45 - 13:30ZAR 3,449
FlySafair Economy 09:50 - 15:00ZAR 1,875
Airlink Economy 11:15 - 07:45ZAR 2,272
FlySafair Economy 13:10 - 19:20ZAR 1,540
FlySafair Economy #FA42114:05 - 15:35ZAR 1,606
Intercape Mainliner 16:00 - 08:00ZAR 572
FlySafair Economy 19:00 - 07:25ZAR 2,053
South African Airways Economy 20:05 - 17:35ZAR 3,349

Transportation from Durban to Port Elizabeth

Facts about the transport from Durban to Port Elizabeth

Cheapest Transport$28
Fastest Transport1h 30m
Earliest Departure6:15 AM
Latest Departure5:00 PM
Departures per day9
Distance1276 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirlink, CemAir, FlySafair, Hahn Air Systems, Intercape, Intercity Xpress, South African Airways

How to get from Durban to Port Elizabeth

Travelling between Durban and Port Elizabeth is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 33.95 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 27.23.

How long does it take to get from Durban to Port Elizabeth?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 25 hours to travel between Durban and Port Elizabeth depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Durban and Port Elizabeth. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 30m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 50m to reach Port Elizabeth.

How much does it cost to get from Durban to Port Elizabeth?

Travelling between Durban and Port Elizabeth can be as cheap as USD 27.23 if you opt for a Intercity Xpress bus and as expensive as USD 33.95 if you buy a Intercape Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Durban and Port Elizabeth ?

  • 9 from Durban to Port Elizabeth starting from 06:15 Durban until 17:00 Durban

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Durban to Port Elizabeth.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Durban to Port Elizabeth, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 100.48.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Durban and Port Elizabeth

Airlink, CemAir, FlySafair, Hahn Air Systems, South African Airways

Bus

Travelling from Durban to Port Elizabeth overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Durban and Port Elizabeth

Intercape, Intercity Xpress

What is the most popular transport to get from Durban to Port Elizabeth?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus