There are 6 ways to get from Mutare to Durban by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Drive from Mutare to Harare-Airport-HREcar
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane HRE - DUR
6h 13mR 4,343–6,340Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mutare to Hararetrain
- Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
41h 15mR 1,190–1,560Drive 1,666.2 km
- Drive from Mutare to Durbancar 1,666.2 km
16h 52mR 5,083–7,342Drive to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Drive from Mutare to Harare-Airport-HREcar
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane HRE - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
8h 44mR 4,108–9,620Fly Mutare Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Fly from Mutare Airport (UTA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane UTA - DUR
9hR 4,262–9,515Drive to Beira, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Drive from Mutare to Beira (BEW)car
- Fly from Beira (BEW) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane BEW - DUR
12hR 7,633–19,569
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mutare to Durban is to train and bus which costs R 1 100 - R 1 600 and takes 41h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mutare to Durban is to drive and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs R 4 300 - R 6 500.
The distance between Mutare and Durban is 1596 km. The road distance is 1666.2 km.
The best way to get from Mutare to Durban without a car is to train and bus which takes 41h 15m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Mutare to Durban, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mutare to Durban is 1666 km. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Mutare to Durban.
There are 2237+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Mutare, Zimbabwe and Durban, South Africa?
Air Zimbabwe, Safair, and three other airlines fly from Mutare Airport (UTA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) twice daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–12,000
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–13,000
Flights from Beira to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–13,000
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
Flights from Beira to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–9,000
Flights from Mutare Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–9,500
Flights from Mutare Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,900–13,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–10,000
Flights from Mutare Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–8,500
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- pubreloffice@nrz.co.zw
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Mutare to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 83
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Economy
- R 83
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- ask@citybuscoaches.com
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
Bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 827
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 320–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 440–490
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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