The distance between Hermanus and Umdloti is around 1,390km (864 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 3h 35m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Hermanus to Umdloti by taxi, plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Umdloti → Hermanus if you're planning a return trip.
Take a taxi to Capetown (CPT) then fly from Capetown (CPT) to Durban (DUR).
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Take the bus to Swellendam and then to Durban.
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Take a taxi to Van der Stel then take the train to Cape Town then take the bus to Durban.
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There are several options for getting from Hermanus to Umdloti by taxi, plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take a taxi, then take the train and then take the bus which costs around ZAR 1,595 ($95) and will take around 1 day 1h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ZAR 2,380 ($140).
The distance between Hermanus and Umdloti is around 1,390km (864 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,237km (769 miles)
It takes around 3h 35m to get from Hermanus and Umdloti by taxi and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 18hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Hermanus to Umdloti is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx ZAR 2,380 ($140).
The cheapest way to travel between Hermanus and Umdloti, if you exclude driving, is to take a taxi, then take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ZAR 1,595 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Hermanus and Umdloti. We recommend that you take a taxi to Capetown (CPT) then fly from Capetown (CPT) to Durban (DUR). instead which will take 3h 35m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hermanus and Umdloti. It typically takes around 1 day 1h and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Hermanus to Umdloti. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Caledon, Swellendam, Swellendam and Durban. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 1h.
Greyhound ZA and TransLux Express run regular bus services between Hermanus and Umdloti. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 1h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hermanus to Umdloti. We recommend that you take a taxi to Capetown (CPT) then fly from Capetown (CPT) to Durban (DUR). instead which will take 3h 35m.
The closest major airport to Umdloti is King Shaka International Airport (DUR) (DUR) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Umdloti. Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) (PZB) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB) (RCB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Hermanus and Umdloti. The distance is around 1,666km (1,035 miles) by road and it will take around 18hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hermanus to Umdloti is to take a taxi and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around ZAR 2,380 ($140).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Taxi and Plane | 3h 35m | ZAR 2,380($140) | on demand | 1,390km (864 miles) |
Bus | 1 day 1h | ZAR 1,610($95) | once daily | 1,731km (1,076 miles) |
Taxi, Train and Bus | 1 day 1h | ZAR 1,595($95) | once daily | 1,954km (1,214 miles) |
Drive | 18hrs | ZAR 3,990($235) | on demand | 1,666km (1,035 miles) |
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TransLux Express
The following major airports near Umdloti offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Africa and internationally.