Based on 11287 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at R 290
Users have shared positive feedback about the comfort of the bus, highlighting features such as charging ports and timely arrivals. However, there were some concerns regarding additional charges for luggage storage and a significant delay at departure that extended travel time.
The bus was very comfortable and I mean very comfortable.I like that there are charging ports on the bus. However the best left 2 hours late at the station so it ended up being a very long trip.
3 out of 5 stars
Thandeka Z.
Arrived 4 and a half hours late at destination. Music on bus was deafening, could not sleep, think, read or talk on the phone.
2 out of 5 stars
Wynand V.
The driver was rude, and didn't drop me off a my stop after seeing his fault he didn't apologize
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durban to Volksrust by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Durban to Volksrust?
The cheapest bus tickets from Durban to Volksrust start at R 290. The average price for this route is around R 407. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Durban to Volksrust?
The average bus journey time from Durban to Volksrust is 6h 40m, covering a distance of 298 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 45m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Durban to Volksrust route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress, Intercape.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durban to Volksrust?
The earliest bus departs from Durban to Volksrust at 08:30. And the latest bus departs at 10:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durban to Volksrust?
A bus trip from Durban to Volksrust produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Durban to Volksrust?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 44309 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Durban to Volksrust?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Durban to Volksrust?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Durban to Volksrust?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
13/12
R 263
14/12
R 363
Today
R 263
16/12
R 263
17/12
R 263
18/12
R 347
19/12
R 331
20/12
R 331
The cheapest trip from Durban to Volksrust was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 263
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Volksrust as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 263 to R 505 for a bus ticket from Durban to Volksrust based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 263, which is on 2025-12-16.
Usually Intercape 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.
The cheapest trip from Durban to Volksrust was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 263
