Private Durban Airport Departure Transfer
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About this experience
Get to the airport with no hassles and arrive on time, every time! Travel from your Durban City or Umhlanga hotel to Durban International Airport using this private, comfortable and affordable transfer service. There's no better way to make sure you arrive on time for your flight.
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Umhlanga to Airport (3)
Private Transfer<br/>Duration: 25 minutes<br/>Hotel to Airport<br/>Minivan<br/>nearby areas we collect from : Durban City / Beachfront Hotels / Sibaya<br/>Starting points:<br/>La Lucia, uMhlanga, 4153, South Africa<br/>uMhlanga, South Africa
Umhlanga to Airport (1)
Private Transfer<br/>Duration: 25 minutes<br/>Hotel to Airport<br/>Sedan<br/>Nearby areas we collect from : Durban City / Beachfront / Sibaya <br/>Starting points:<br/>La Lucia, uMhlanga, 4153, South Africa<br/>uMhlanga, South Africa
Ballito/Zimbali to Airport (3)
Private Transfer<br/>Duration: 20 minutes<br/>Hotel to Airport<br/>Minivan<br/>nearby areas we collect from: Zimbali Lodge / ballito / Salt Rock <br/>Starting points:<br/>Ballito, South Africa<br/>Salt Rock, Ballito, 4391, South Africa<br/>Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts, Zimbali Estate, Ballito, 4390, South Africa
Umhlanga to Airport (7)
Private Transfer<br/>Duration: 25 minutes<br/>Hotel to Airport <br/>Minivan<br/>Nearby areas we collect from: Durban City / Beachfront Hotels / Sibaya <br/>Starting points:<br/>La Lucia, uMhlanga, 4153, South Africa<br/>uMhlanga, South Africa
Umhlanga to Airport (2)
Private Transfer<br/>Duration: 25 minutes<br/>hotel to Airport<br/>Sedan<br/>Nearby areas we collect from: Durban City / Beachfront Hotels / Sibaya<br/>Starting points:<br/>La Lucia, uMhlanga, 4153, South Africa<br/>uMhlanga, South Africa
Ballito/Zimbali to Airport (1)
Private Transfer<br/>Duration: 20 minutes<br/>Hotel to Airport<br/>Sedan<br/>nearby areas we collect from: Zimbali Lodge / Ballito / Salt Rock <br/>Starting points:<br/>Ballito, South Africa<br/>Salt Rock, Ballito, 4391, South Africa<br/>Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts, Zimbali Estate, Ballito, 4390, South Africa
Ballito/Zimbali to Airport (2)
Private Transfer<br/>Duration: 20 minutes<br/>Hotel to Airport <br/>Sedan<br/>Nearby areas we collect fromt: Zimbali Lodge / Ballito / Salt Rock<br/>Starting points:<br/>Ballito, South Africa<br/>Salt Rock, Ballito, 4391, South Africa<br/>Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts, Zimbali Estate, Ballito, 4390, South Africa
Ballito/Zimbali to Airport (7)
Private Transfer<br/>Duration: 20 minutes<br/>Hotel to Airport<br/>Minivan <br/>nearby areas we collect from: Zimbali Lodge / Ballito / Salt Rock <br/>Starting points:<br/>Ballito, South Africa<br/>Salt Rock, Ballito, 4391, South Africa<br/>Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts, Zimbali Estate, Ballito, 4390, South Africa
What's included
One-way private transfer
What you'll see
Enjoy a relaxing private transfer from your Durban City, Umhlanga Hotel or Ballito / Zimbali Lodge to Durban International Airport. Travel in comfort as you are picked up from your hotel and taken to the airport, arriving relaxed and ready for your travels!
When making a booking, you will need to advise your flight details and your Durban or Umhlanga Hotel details. 72 hours prior to your transfer, you will be required to call the supplier directly (the contact number will be provided on your travel voucher) to reconfirm exact pick up times and places.
It's that easy!
Pricing is per vehicle per transfer with prices depending on number of guests.
What's not included
Gratuities
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
Pricing is per vehicle per transfer with maximum 7 guests
Guests are requested to be ready 10 - 15 minutes prior scheduled collection time.
Meeting point
Collections are from Salt Rock hotels. Guests to meet in the front lobby of the Hotel.
Important notes
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
• Please note: after an hour (standard) of the flight arrival time, if you do not show up then the driver will be instructed to leave.
• If you are delayed for whatever reason (ie… lost luggage) you must let us know or let the driver know so that he knows that you are there.
• If you do not contact us to inform us and the driver is waiting for an hour, you will be regarded as a ‘no show’ and will be charged 100%. Should you contact us after the 1 hour waiting period to say you are still waiting for the transfer – you will be charged again and this may cause an even further delay in them reaching the hotel especially if you have been traveling for hours.
About Durban
Durban is a vibrant coastal city in South Africa known for its beautiful beaches, rich cultural heritage, and warm tropical climate. It's a melting pot of cultures, offering a unique blend of African, Indian, and colonial influences.
Top Attractions
Golden Mile
A stretch of beautiful beaches along the Durban coastline, offering a variety of water sports, beach activities, and a vibrant promenade.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free to enter, activities vary in cost
uShaka Marine World
A popular theme park and marine park featuring a variety of attractions, including a water park, aquarium, and dolphin shows.
Entertainment
Full day
Moderate to expensive
Durban Botanical Gardens
A beautiful botanical garden featuring a variety of plant species, walking trails, and a heritage site.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free to enter, small fee for special exhibits
Victoria Street Market
A bustling market offering a variety of goods, including spices, textiles, and handmade crafts.
Market
1-2 hours
Budget to moderate
Durban Museum
A museum showcasing the natural and cultural history of Durban and the surrounding region.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bunny Chow
A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken, lamb, or beans. It's a popular street food in Durban.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Biltong
Dried, cured meat, similar to jerky, made from various types of meat such as beef, game, or ostrich.
Snack
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Bunny Chow
A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken, lamb, or beans. It's a popular street food in Durban.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Durban Curry
A spicy curry dish with roots in Indian cuisine, often made with chicken, lamb, or seafood, and flavored with local spices.
Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Popular Activities
Surfing
Hiking
Mountain biking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Cultural tours
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the summer season with warm temperatures, frequent rain showers, and bustling beaches. It's the peak tourist season with vibrant festivals and events.
23°C to 30°C
73°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Zulu, English
- Widely spoken: Zulu, English, Afrikaans, Xhosa
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Durban is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and violent crime can occur, particularly in certain areas and at night. Exercise caution, be aware of your surroundings, and take necessary precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
Getting there
By air
- King Shaka International Airport • 35 km from city center
By train
Durban Station
By bus
Durban Bus Terminal, Grey Street Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
DART buses are affordable and convenient for getting around. They operate on dedicated bus lanes, making them faster than regular buses.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Berea
Morningside
Umgeni Road
Day trips
Valley of a Thousand Hills
30 km from Durban • Half day to full day
A scenic region known for its rolling hills, traditional Zulu villages, and cultural experiences. It offers a glimpse into rural Zulu life and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
St. Lucia
200 km from Durban • Full day or overnight
A coastal town in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, known for its beautiful beaches, wildlife, and water activities. It's a popular destination for boat cruises, snorkeling, and wildlife spotting.
Drakensberg Mountains
250 km from Durban • Full day or overnight
A stunning mountain range known for its hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic views. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a break from the city.
Festivals
Durban July • July
Durban International Film Festival • October
Sugar Rush Festival • December to January
Pro tips
- Visit the beach early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the cooler temperatures
- Try local street food like bunny chow and samosas for an authentic Durban culinary experience
- Explore the city's cultural heritage by visiting the Victoria Street Market and the Durban Botanical Gardens
- Take a day trip to the Valley of a Thousand Hills for a scenic and cultural experience
- Attend a local event or festival, such as the Durban July or the Durban International Film Festival, for a unique and memorable experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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