According to customer reviews, the driving was safe and the ride was comfortable. However, some customers mentioned experiencing rude drivers during their trip from PE to Durban. It is also recommended that technical check-ups be done before each trip to avoid delays in departure times.
Bus was very comfortable
Bus got stuffy due to no aircons being on
Time was very delayed got to my destination an hour late
4 out of 5 stars
Matthieu W.
Bus was clean and had charging points so that was nice but we need tvs to watch movies atleast and I didn't like the fact that the bus arrived 2 hours late at the arrival point.
4 out of 5 stars
Ruwaan M.
The bus was leaking water by the charging ports I didn’t like that…..bus somewhat arrived a whole hour later to destination. I enjoyed the boarding process it was easy and the bus cleanliness was fair.
Users have reported that the buses are generally clean and equipped with charging points, providing a comfortable travel experience. However, there were consistent mentions of delays in arrival times across several reviews. Despite these timing issues, passengers appreciated aspects like safety during the trip and an easy boarding process.
Bus was very comfortable
Bus got stuffy due to no aircons being on
Time was very delayed got to my destination an hour late
4 out of 5 stars
Matthieu W.
Bus was clean and had charging points so that was nice but we need tvs to watch movies atleast and I didn't like the fact that the bus arrived 2 hours late at the arrival point.
4 out of 5 stars
Ruwaan M.
The bus was leaking water by the charging ports I didn’t like that…..bus somewhat arrived a whole hour later to destination. I enjoyed the boarding process it was easy and the bus cleanliness was fair.
Based on 2562 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 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 $22
Bus was very comfortable
Bus got stuffy due to no aircons being on
Time was very delayed got to my destination an hour late
4 out of 5 stars
Matthieu W.
Bus was clean and had charging points so that was nice but we need tvs to watch movies atleast and I didn't like the fact that the bus arrived 2 hours late at the arrival point.
4 out of 5 stars
Ruwaan M.
The bus was leaking water by the charging ports I didn’t like that…..bus somewhat arrived a whole hour later to destination. I enjoyed the boarding process it was easy and the bus cleanliness was fair.
Based on 2301 reviews, the company was rated 2 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 $117
Bus was very comfortable
Bus got stuffy due to no aircons being on
Time was very delayed got to my destination an hour late
4 out of 5 stars
Matthieu W.
Bus was clean and had charging points so that was nice but we need tvs to watch movies atleast and I didn't like the fact that the bus arrived 2 hours late at the arrival point.
4 out of 5 stars
Ruwaan M.
The bus was leaking water by the charging ports I didn’t like that…..bus somewhat arrived a whole hour later to destination. I enjoyed the boarding process it was easy and the bus cleanliness was fair.
Based on 8610 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $14
Bus was very comfortable
Bus got stuffy due to no aircons being on
Time was very delayed got to my destination an hour late
4 out of 5 stars
Matthieu W.
Bus was clean and had charging points so that was nice but we need tvs to watch movies atleast and I didn't like the fact that the bus arrived 2 hours late at the arrival point.
4 out of 5 stars
Ruwaan M.
The bus was leaking water by the charging ports I didn’t like that…..bus somewhat arrived a whole hour later to destination. I enjoyed the boarding process it was easy and the bus cleanliness was fair.
Based on 81 reviews, the company was rated 2.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Jacobs Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $41
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What is the travel distance from Durban to Kokstad?
About 107 miles (173 km) separate Durban and Kokstad.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durban to Kokstad?
The majority of buses traveling from Durban to Kokstad start their journey at Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o. R Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) and wind up at Kokstad. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/21
$21
08/22
$21
Today
$20
08/24
$14
08/25
$14
08/26
$16
08/27
$14
08/28
$14
The cheapest trip from Durban to Kokstad was searched and found on Aug 24, 2025 with a price of $14
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Kokstad, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $14 to $29 for a bus ticket from Durban to Kokstad based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-08-24.
Usually Intercape 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.
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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Durban to Kokstad that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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