How much is the bus ticket from George to Durban?

The cheapest bus tickets from George to Durban start from $28. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from George to Durban?

The average bus trip duration from George to Durban is 20h 50m, covering a distance of 576 miles (929 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 5m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the George to Durban route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , APM WC , Big Sky , Intercity Xpress .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from George to Durban?

The earliest bus departs from George to Durban at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from George to Durban?

A bus trip from George to Durban generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from George 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 45773 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from George to Durban?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

Which bus company has the most timely service from George to Durban?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Big Sky , with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from George to Durban?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky , with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Bus George to Durban from $27 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for George to Durban on January 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:25am	GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529	20h 5m	8:30pm	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	Cheapest
Bus	2:50pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 5m	10:55am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	1:05am	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 40m	9:45pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 40m	10:25am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	George - Sasol Garage	20h 55m	7:25pm	Durban bus station, Jelf Taylor Cres	No tags

Next departures for George to Durban on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30pm	George - Sasol Garage	20h 55m	7:25pm	Durban bus station, Jelf Taylor Cres	Cheapest
Bus	2:50pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 5m	10:55am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	1:05am	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 40m	9:45pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 40m	10:25am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	12:25am	GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529	20h 5m	8:30pm	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags

Next departures for George to Durban on February 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30pm	George - Sasol Garage	20h 55m	7:25pm	Durban bus station, Jelf Taylor Cres	Cheapest
Bus	2:50pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 5m	10:55am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	1:05am	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 40m	9:45pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 40m	10:25am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	12:25am	GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529	20h 5m	8:30pm	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags

Next departures for George to Durban on February 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30pm	George - Sasol Garage	20h 55m	7:25pm	Durban bus station, Jelf Taylor Cres	Cheapest
Bus	2:50pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 5m	10:55am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	1:05am	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 40m	9:45pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 40m	10:25am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	12:25am	GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529	20h 5m	8:30pm	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags

Next departures for George to Durban on February 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30pm	George - Sasol Garage	20h 55m	7:25pm	Durban bus station, Jelf Taylor Cres	Cheapest
Bus	2:50pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 5m	10:55am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	Fastest
Bus	1:05am	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 40m	9:45pm	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	George - Sasol Garage, opposite Eden Congregation (N2)	20h 40m	10:25am	Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)	No tags
Bus	12:25am	GEORGE - RAILWAY STATION, STATION STREET, GEORGE, 6529	20h 5m	8:30pm	Durban Station (Coach terminus)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:08 PM SAST.

Get from George to Durban

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

20h 50mAverage Duration

576 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in George and Durban?

Stops in George

A
Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station)
Intercape Office, Station Street (George Station), George Industria, George, 6536, South Africa
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B
Sasol N2
Sasol Garage, 437 N2, George, South Africa

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
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B
Durban Station
222 Umgeni Rd, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4025, South Africa
C
Durban King Shaka Airport
Visit page
D
Jacobs
6 Bonnington Pl, Mobeni East, Durban, 4060
E
Airport (DBN)
Durban International Airport, 4029, South Africa

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/545,773 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Passengers have expressed satisfaction with the kindness and attentiveness of the drivers, highlighting a positive travel experience. However, there are concerns about communication regarding arrival times and issues with the telemetry system causing delays. Additionally, some users noted that staff interactions could be improved to ensure better customer service.

Intercape Mainliner George Durban recent customer reviews

Inter Cape should sort out their Telemetry system needs to be updated since it gives false information and causes delays as if the Bus is over heating while it's not...

Bongani Dumsan M.

January 12, 2026

The toilet was dirty and stinky. The arrival time was 4 hours late and there was not enough rest breaks

Julian H.

January 3, 2026

The Driver's was so kind... And also time I didn't wait like last time... Everything was so good 💯..no complaints

Nontsikelelo S.

July 11, 2025

APM WC

2/53,119 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.8

Wifi0.5

Based on 3119 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $28

APMWC George Durban recent customer reviews

Tat bus never showed up and I had to re book with Intercape for today..can someone please call me urgently thanks

Kevin N.

January 11, 2026

Big Sky

3.5/53,438 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

Based on 3438 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $47

Big Sky George Durban recent customer reviews

The toilets were in a very bad state and the smells were horrendous the drive was great and the bus

Mumtaaz Banu M.

January 11, 2025

Services were good , the bus smelt terrible tho . Toilets were filthy .

Zahraa R.

January 28, 2025

It was too long and very uncomfortable

Shireen K.

July 11, 2024

Intercity Xpress

3/512,045 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.2

Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.

ZA bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from George, ZA to Durban by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from George to Durban?
The cheapest bus tickets from George to Durban start from $28. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from George to Durban?
The average bus trip duration from George to Durban is 20h 50m, covering a distance of 576 miles (929 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 5m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the George to Durban route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from George to Durban?
The earliest bus departs from George to Durban at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from George to Durban?
A bus trip from George to Durban generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from George 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 45773 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from George to Durban?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the most timely service from George to Durban?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from George to Durban?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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

01/28

$31

01/29

$31

Today

$30

01/31

$31

02/01

$27

02/02

$31

02/03

$27

02/04

$31

The cheapest trip from George, ZA to Durban was searched and found on Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $27

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

You can expect to pay from $27 to $53 for a bus ticket from George, ZA to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2026-02-01.

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.