Durban → Ballito · about 18 km · about 20 min · fixed price €30 per vehicle.
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Private transfer, Durban Airport (DUR) to Ballito: the car (1–3 passengers) is €30 and the van (4–8) is €45, a set price for the vehicle that does not change at checkout. Expect 18 km on the road via N2; about 20 min off-peak, 20–30 min in rush hour.
Pickup: The driver waits in the public arrivals area of the terminal building at King Shaka (domestic or international arrivals, depending on your flight), after baggage reclaim and, on international flights, customs, holding a sign with your name. The booking includes flight monitoring and an hour of free waiting from touchdown; your bags are loaded for you.
Ballito is a coastal town on the Dolphin Coast north of the airport, with beaches, rock pools, holiday estates and shopping centres. Unlike the trips into Durban, the route heads north: from Dube Boulevard (M65) onto the N2 northbound, the North Coast Toll Road, and off at the Ballito interchange onto Ballito Drive (M4) down to the beachfront. The distance is about 22 km, around 20 to 25 minutes, so Ballito is closer to the airport than Durban itself.
Compensation Beach Road and Ballito Drive hold the main beachfront hotels, apartments and restaurants, with tidal pools such as those at Willard Beach and Thompson's Bay along the shore. Many visitors stay in gated estates such as Simbithi and Zimbali between the N2 and the sea, where the drive ends at the estate gate. Salt Rock and Sheffield Beach lie a few kilometres further north along the M4, and Zinkwazi Beach about 35 km north. Holiday periods in December and around Easter bring heavy traffic on the beach roads.
Public transport: Airports Company South Africa lists only shared shuttle bus services for King Shaka International Airport; they leave from outside the International Arrivals terminal and are run by private operators, with seats booked directly with them. There is no rail or municipal bus link to the airport. Ballito has no direct public transport link with the airport.
Sources (checked 1 Nov 2026): airports.co.za; road distance and driving time: OSRM / OpenStreetMap.
Price per vehicle, not per person. Luggage and child seats in the booking.
No asterisks, no surcharges on arrival.
Same rules, same fixed price.
No queues, no language barrier — just a relaxed ride at a fixed price from the moment you land.
Pick your destination, date and number of passengers, then pay securely online by card. The confirmation arrives by email right after payment.
Your driver waits at the DUR arrivals exit holding a sign with your name. He helps with the luggage and speaks fluent English. We pick up at King Shaka International Airport (DUR) in La Mercy and drive to any address in Durban and across KwaZulu-Natal — the city centre and Golden Mile, uShaka Marine World and the cruise terminal, Umhlanga Rocks, Ballito and the Dolphin Coast, the South Coast down to Margate and Port Edward, Pietermaritzburg and the Drakensberg. Longer trips, for example to the game reserves in the north, on request.
A clean, comfortable car, checked before every ride. Bottled water, Wi-Fi and child seats on request. You pay online in advance by card.
Every driver is hand-picked and speaks fluent English.
Exactly what every transfer includes — no asterisks, no hidden extras.
Four small things that matter a lot after a long flight.
The price shown when you book is the final price. No surcharges for traffic and no surprises on arrival.
We track your flight live and move the pickup if it is delayed. The first 60 minutes after landing are free.
Your driver waits inside the terminal holding a sign with your name — no hunting for your phone in the rain at 11 pm. He helps with the bags.
A real person on WhatsApp, around the clock. Change of time, lost luggage? Sorted in minutes.
About 18 km via N2: 20 min with clear roads, 20–30 min in heavy traffic. The price stays €30 per car either way.
The driver waits in the public arrivals area of the terminal building at King Shaka (domestic or international arrivals, depending on your flight), after baggage reclaim and, on international flights, customs, holding a sign with your name.
Not directly. Airports Company South Africa lists only shared shuttle bus services for King Shaka International Airport; they leave from outside the International Arrivals terminal and are run by private operators, with seats booked directly with them. There is no rail or municipal bus link to the airport. Ballito has no direct public transport link with the airport.
North. Ballito is about 22 km north of the airport along the N2, while central Durban is about 33 km to the south.
Entry to these estates is controlled at the gate by estate security, so give the estate name and your unit or house address when booking.
No — that is the price for the whole car for up to 3 people. For 4–8 people the van costs €45, also per vehicle.
No. The price shown when you book is the final price — no surcharges for traffic, airport fees or luggage.
Yes, free of charge up to 24 hours before the ride — you get a full refund. Later cancellations and no-shows are not refunded.
We are reachable around the clock, 7 days a week — before, during and after your trip.
