There are 3 ways to get from Durban to Adelaide by plane or bus
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Fly from King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane DUR - ADL
19h 59m$773–2,225Bus to Richards Bay, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane RCB - ADL
22h 54m$750–2,562Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane PZB - ADL
20h 35m$814–2,946
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Adelaide is to fly which costs $750 - $2,300 and takes 19h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Adelaide is to fly which takes 19h 59m and costs $750 - $2,300.
The distance between Durban and Adelaide is 9602 km.
It takes approximately 19h 59m to get from Durban to Adelaide, including transfers.
Adelaide is 8h 30m ahead of Durban. It is currently 10:28 PM in Durban and 6:58 AM in Adelaide.
There are 1506+ hotels available in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Airlink, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Johannesburg, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Adelaide Airport via Johannesburg, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Adelaide Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Adelaide Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Richards Bay to Adelaide Airport via Johannesburg, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Richards Bay to Adelaide Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Richards Bay to Adelaide Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Johannesburg, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $5–18
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Durban to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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