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Durban to Umtata

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5 h 40 min
432 km.
from $23
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Five ways to Travel from Durban to Umtata

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Cheapest
By car (432 km)
5 h 40 min
432 km.
from $23
Other
Rideshare
5 h 40 min
432 km.
from $16.43
Bus
8 h 35 min
292 km.
from $89.91
Bus, Plane
7 h 23 min
292 km.
from $227.39
Taxi, Plane
6 h 45 min
292 km.
from $279.09

Transport providers

Bus operators

Greyhound ZA

Phone:
+27 11 611 8000
Email:
Website:
greyhound.co.za
Bus from Umzikhulu to Mthatha
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.86–$38.37
Bus from Durban to Pietermaritzburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.30–$34.53

Margate Coaches

Phone:
+27 39 312 1406
Email:
Website:
margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Station to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.79–$15.35

Airlines

Airlink

Phone:
+27 11 451 7300
Website:
flyairlink.com/
Plane from King Shaka International Airport to Mthatha
Ave. Duration:
4h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$166.25–$537.11
Plane from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$115.10–$383.65
Plane from Richards Bay to Mthatha
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.49–$383.65

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Durban to Umtata?

The cheapest way to get from Durban to Umtata is to bus which costs $53.26 - $76.09 and takes 8h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durban to Umtata?

The fastest way to get from Durban to Umtata is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $152.17 - $478.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Durban and Umtata?

No, there is no direct bus from Durban station to Umtata. However, there are services departing from Durban Station and arriving at Umtata UltraCity via Umzikhulu and Mthatha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

How far is it from Durban to Umtata?

The distance between Durban and Umtata is 360 km. The road distance is 433.5 km.

How do I travel from Durban to Umtata without a car?

The best way to get from Durban to Umtata without a car is to bus which takes 8h 35m and costs $53.26 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Durban to Umtata?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Durban to Umtata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durban to Umtata bus from?

Durban to Umtata bus services, operated by Margate Coaches, depart from Durban Station.

Bus or fly from Durban to Umtata?

The best way to get from Durban to Umtata is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $152.17 - $478.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $53.26 - $76.09 and takes 8h 35m.

Where does the Durban to Umtata bus arrive?

Durban to Umtata bus services, operated by Margate Coaches, arrive at Port Shepstone station.

Can I drive from Durban to Umtata?

Yes, the driving distance between Durban to Umtata is 434 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Durban to Umtata.

Where can I stay near Umtata?

There are 46+ hotels available in Umtata. Prices start at $18.78 per night.
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