Durban International Airport Taxi - Fares & Prices 2026

Popular routes from Durban International Airport

Durban International Airport To EMdloti	432 ZAR
Durban International Airport To Hibberdene	839 ZAR
Durban International Airport To Belaire Suites Hotel	194 ZAR

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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Durban International Airport

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Durban International Airport

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)

20ZAR

Price per KM

10 ZAR

Waiting time per hour

70ZAR

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Durban International Airport city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 70 ZAR.

Taxi transfers from Durban International Airport (DUR)

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Using a taxi at Durban International Airport (DUR)

Use the official taxi rank outside arrivals - not drivers who approach you inside the terminal.
Make sure the meter is running, or agree the fare before you set off.
Licensed airport taxis are safest; keep your booking confirmation if you pre-booked.
Have the address and rough distance ready so you can sense-check the price.

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Durban International Airport (DUR) taxi fare - FAQ

What's the taxi fare from Durban to Durban city center?

Taxi fares from Durban to Durban city center can vary based on time of day, luggage, traffic, and the destination. Enter your route in Durban taxi fare calculator to get an estimated price.

How much is a taxi transfer from Durban International Airport (DUR)?

A 5km ride transfer from Durban International Airport (DUR) costs about 70 ZAR. Enter your route to get a more accurate price. In general the price is affected by several factors including the route length and the driver’s waiting time.

How do I order a taxi transfer from Durban International Airport (DUR)?

You can stop a taxi on the street transfer from Durban International Airport (DUR) or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app transfer from Durban International Airport (DUR) as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.

What other ways are there to get around transfer from Durban International Airport (DUR)?

if you can’t find a taxi Durban International Airport (DUR) or the price is too high you can always take a bus, rent a scooter, a bicycle or a car. Walking is also a great option if it’s a short distance and the weather suits.

How do I calculate the taxi fare in Durban International Airport (DUR)?

Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.com. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Durban International Airport (DUR) taxi fares and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Durban International Airport (DUR).

What’s the price of Taxi transfer from Durban International Airport (DUR) per KM?

The starting price of a taxi transfer from Durban International Airport (DUR) is 20.0 ZAR. Each KM is then priced at 10.0 ZAR. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 70.0 ZAR per hour.

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