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Today3 Sept
from US$16
Tomorrow4 Sept
from US$16
Fri5 Sept
from US$16
Sat6 Sept
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: DURBAN POINT YACHT CLUB
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: SHELLY BEACH
    Operated by: Southern ShuttleSouthern Shuttle
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: Margate - Hibiscus Mall
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: DURBAN POINT YACHT CLUB
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: SHELLY BEACH
    Operated by: Southern ShuttleSouthern Shuttle
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: Durban Station (Coach terminus)
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: Shelly Beach, Marine Dr.
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: Margate
    Destination location: Margate - Hibiscus Mall
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Durban to Margate

Bus
Average priceUS$16 - US$84Average duration2h
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Van
Average priceUS$15 - US$16Average duration2h 30m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Shuttle
Average priceUS$22 - US$76Average duration2h 20m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the shuttle from Durban to Margate

Among the sustainable travel choices, the van stands out as a good way to reach Margate. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

58van per day
2h 30mAverage duration
US$15Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Durban to Margate, ZA: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$17
Average bus trip duration2h
Number of daily buses87
Earliest bus departure04:00
Distance98 miles
Latest bus departure18:30

Durban to Margate Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Durban to Margate.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Durban to Margate from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Margate from Durban, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Durban - Margate, ZA

  1. What's the distance between Durban and Margate by coach?

    The distance between Durban and Margate by coach is approximately 76 miles (122 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Durban to Margate without a car?

    You can travel to Margate from Durban by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01/09
US$14
02/09
US$14
Today
US$14
04/09
US$14
05/09
US$14
06/09
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07/09
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08/09
US$14
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durban to Margate, ZA was searched and found on 3 Sept 2025 with a price of US$14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Margate, ZA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$25 for a bus ticket from Durban to Margate, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14, which is on 2025-09-05.

Usually Big Sky will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Durban to Margate but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Durban to Margate, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Durban to Margate.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Durban to Margate while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus from Margate, ZA to Durban

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