Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Post office, Baixa | Durban Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Post office, Baixa | Pavallian Hotel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station) | No tags |
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Get from Maputo to Durban
The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 295, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Maputo and Durban?
Stops in Maputo
- A
Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c
Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c, Maputo, Mozambique - B909 Av. 24 de Julho, Maputo, Mozambique
Stops in Durban
- A
Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
Intercape Office, O.R Tambo Parade (opposite Tropicana Hotel), South Beach, Durban, 4001, South Africa - B
Durban Station
222 Umgeni Rd, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4025, South Africa - D
Jacobs
6 Bonnington Pl, Mobeni East, Durban, 4060 - E
Airport (DBN)
Durban International Airport, 4029, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Maputo to Durban 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 Maputo to Durban?
The cheapest bus tickets from Maputo to Durban start at R 295. The average price for this route is around R 544. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Maputo to Durban?
The average bus journey time from Maputo to Durban is 9h 30m, covering a distance of 456 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h and is operated by Luciano Luxury Coaches.
Which bus companies service the Maputo to Durban route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Luciano Luxury Coaches, Intercape.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Maputo to Durban?
The earliest bus departs from Maputo to Durban at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 08:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Maputo to Durban?
A bus trip from Maputo to Durban produces an estimated 11 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 Maputo to Durban?
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 Maputo to Durban?
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 Maputo to Durban?
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 Maputo to Durban?
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.
The cheapest trip from Maputo to Durban was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 389To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Maputo to Durban as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 389 to R 635 for a bus ticket from Maputo to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 389, which is on 2025-12-16.
