There are 5 ways to get from Port Alfred to Durban by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi to East London, fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Port Alfred to East London (ELS)
- Fly from East London (ELS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)ELS - DUR
4h 5mR 2,262–4,249Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Port Alfred to Grahamstown
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Durban
12h 40mR 1,089–1,365Drive 775.5 km
- Drive from Port Alfred to Durban775.5 km
10h 32mR 1,805–2,607Taxi to East London, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Take the taxi from Port Alfred to East London (ELS)
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)ELS - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durban
7h 15mR 2,938–6,350Taxi, bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take the taxi from Port Alfred to Grahamstown
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)PLZ - DUR
6h 36mR 2,343–4,831
East London (ELS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Alfred to Durban is to taxi and bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 400 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Port Alfred to Durban is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs R 2 200 - R 4 300.
The distance between Port Alfred and Durban is 653 km. The road distance is 775.5 km.
The best way to get from Port Alfred to Durban without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 40m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Port Alfred to Durban, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Alfred to Durban is 776 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Port Alfred to Durban.
There are 2180+ hotels available in Durban.
What companies run services between Port Alfred, South Africa and Durban, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Port Alfred to Durban. However, you can take the taxi to East London (ELS) airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport (DUR), walk to Durban Airport, then take the bus to Durban Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Grahamstown then take the bus to Durban.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from East London to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–11,000
Flights from Port Elizabeth to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from East London to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,700
Flights from Port Elizabeth to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,300
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Grahamstown to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–550
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,100
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