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Hoedspruit, Limpopo to Durban, KwaZulu-Natal from $30: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hoedspruit, South Africa
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Durban, South Africa

How to Get from Hoedspruit to Durban: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 by busBest price
1112 kmDistance
4h 2m Fastest

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  2m
Estimated price
$169-393
Recommended
Company
Greyhound ZA, InterCape
Bus
Average Duration
20h  55m
Estimated price
$30-84
Cheapest
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Distance: 1112 km
Duration: 4h 2m

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Company
Greyhound ZA, InterCape
Bus
Average Duration
19h  49m
Estimated price
$44-1690
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$218-699
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$231-1109
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
10h  55m
Estimated price
$1691-1692
Company
Greyhound ZA, Citybug Shuttle Services
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
15h  23m
Estimated price
$1693-1694

Traveling From Hoedspruit to Durban

Journeying from Hoedspruit to Durban offers a striking contrast, with Hoedspruit’s tranquil wildlife experiences shifting to Durban’s vibrant coastal life and urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Durban

Durban offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and interests.

Umhlanga Rocks
• Stunning beaches and upscale accommodations
• Vibrant dining and nightlife scene
Morningside
• Great mix of trendy cafes and local shops
• Proximity to Durban Botanical Gardens
Durban Central
• Rich history and diverse culture
• Easy access to local markets and attractions

Best Times To Visit Durban's Attractions

Timing your visits can make your Durban experience more enjoyable and less crowded.

uShaka Marine World
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and better access.
Durban Botanical Gardens
Afternoons during the week are ideal for peaceful strolls and relaxation.
Golden Mile Beachfront
Explore during early mornings or late afternoons for a quieter beach experience.

Durban Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Durban enjoys a humid subtropical climate with warm, sunny weather most of the year, making it a beach lover’s paradise. The best times to visit are during the milder winter months from May to September when conditions are pleasant for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Durban

Head to The Oyster Box for a taste of Durban's famous bunny chow, a flavorful curry served in a hollowed-out loaf of bread that showcases the city’s rich Indian influence. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Hoedspruit’s bush-inspired meals, offering you a vibrant atmosphere and a burst of spices that reflect Durban’s coastal cultural diversity.

Hoedspruit - Durban operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hoedspruit and Durban, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
flycemair.co.za

Plane from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Durban (DUR)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$1697-1698

Plane from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$3931-3932
Website
flyairlink.com

Plane from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Durban (DUR)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$3931-3932
Website
flysafair.co.za

Plane from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Durban (DUR)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$1696-3935
Bus
Contact phone
+27 11 611 8000
Website
greyhound.co.za

Bus from Hoedspruit to Pretoria

Average Duration
8h 40m
Estimated price
$3938-3939

Bus from Pretoria to Durban

Average Duration
10h 15m
Estimated price
$3938-1699

Bus from Hoedspruit to Nelspruit

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$300-30
Contact phone
+27 (0)21 380 4400
Website
intercape.co.za

Bus from Pretoria to Durban

Average Duration
10h 9m
Estimated price
$301-302
Shuttle
Contact phone
0861 33 44 33
Website
citybug.co.za

Shuttle from Nelspruit to Durban

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$304-305
Taxi
Contact phone
+27 82 478 6903
Website
metrotaxis.co.za

Taxi from Pietermaritzburg to Durban

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$30-1699

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hoedspruit and Durban is approximately 383 miles or 507.2 miles by car. By plane, it takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes to reach Durban from Hoedspruit. Alternatively, you can opt to take a flight to Pietermaritzburg and then a bus to Durban, which takes approximately 5 hours and 37 minutes. If driving, it can take approximately 10 hours and 55 minutes. Taking a bus from Hoedspruit to Durban is the longest option, with a travel time of around 20 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Hoedspruit to Durban is by bus, with prices ranging from $26 to $80. However, this option takes the longest time, with a travel duration of 20 hours and 40 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach Durban is by flying, which takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes, but the cost ranges from $160 to $390. Ultimately, the choice between cost and time efficiency would depend on the traveler's preferences and budget.
The prices for a bus ticket between Durban and Hoedspruit range from $27 to $76. These prices may vary depending on the bus company, travel dates, and available discounts. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To travel from Hoedspruit to Durban without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 507 miles, which takes around 10 hours and 55 minutes. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from $110 to $170, depending on the vehicle and fuel expenses.
To travel from Hoedspruit to Durban without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Mbombela. The journey takes approximately 17 hours and 10 minutes and the ticket prices range from $40 to $75. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach Durban without the need for a private vehicle.
Yes, there is no direct link between Hoedspruit and Durban. To travel by bus, you would need to transfer in Nelspruit and Johannesburg, with an approximate journey time of 17 hours and 10 minutes. Greyhound ZA and Eagle Liner operate bus services between Hoedspruit and Durban.
The flight duration between Hoedspruit and Durban varies depending on the route chosen, but the quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities ranges from $166 to $390. It's important to note that there are no direct flights available, and the prices may vary based on the airline, time of travel, and availability of seats.
There are many options for accommodation near Durban. With over 1325 hotels available, travelers can find a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $33, providing affordable options for those looking to stay in the area. It is advisable to explore different hotels and compare amenities, location, and guest reviews to find the best fit for your stay near Durban.