Durban airport transfers — costs & directions
Straight answers on what a transfer from King Shaka International Airport costs and how to get to Durban (City Centre) and beyond — every fare all-in, no meter, no surge.
Frequently asked questions — Durban
Prices below are live fixed fares from the Durban fare engine, refreshed hourly. Each is an all-in private transfer — VAT, tolls, gratuity and a 45-minute free wait included.
How much is a taxi from King Shaka International Airport to Durban City Centre?
Expect from ZAR 1,326 for a private, fixed-price transfer between King Shaka International Airport and Durban City Centre — quoted and locked in before you travel, VAT, tolls, gratuity and a 45-minute free wait included. Metered taxis and ride-hailing fares vary with traffic and demand; this price does not.
How do I get from King Shaka International Airport to Durban City Centre?
On arrival at King Shaka International Airport, your pre-booked driver is waiting in the arrivals hall with a name board and takes you directly to Durban City Centre — no taxi queue, no haggling, no meter. If you prefer to arrange on the spot, airport taxis and ride-hailing apps usually serve Durban City Centre too, but availability and price aren't guaranteed at peak times or late arrivals.
How much is a taxi from King Shaka International Airport to Umhlanga?
Expect from ZAR 1,199 for a private, fixed-price transfer between King Shaka International Airport and Umhlanga — quoted and locked in before you travel, VAT, tolls, gratuity and a 45-minute free wait included. Metered taxis and ride-hailing fares vary with traffic and demand; this price does not.
How do I get from King Shaka International Airport to Umhlanga?
On arrival at King Shaka International Airport, your pre-booked driver is waiting in the arrivals hall with a name board and takes you directly to Umhlanga — no taxi queue, no haggling, no meter. If you prefer to arrange on the spot, airport taxis and ride-hailing apps usually serve Umhlanga too, but availability and price aren't guaranteed at peak times or late arrivals.
How much is a taxi from King Shaka International Airport to Ballito?
Expect from ZAR 1,199 for a private, fixed-price transfer between King Shaka International Airport and Ballito — quoted and locked in before you travel, VAT, tolls, gratuity and a 45-minute free wait included. Metered taxis and ride-hailing fares vary with traffic and demand; this price does not.
How do I get from King Shaka International Airport to Ballito?
On arrival at King Shaka International Airport, your pre-booked driver is waiting in the arrivals hall with a name board and takes you directly to Ballito — no taxi queue, no haggling, no meter. If you prefer to arrange on the spot, airport taxis and ride-hailing apps usually serve Ballito too, but availability and price aren't guaranteed at peak times or late arrivals.
How much is a taxi from King Shaka International Airport to Gateway?
Expect from ZAR 1,199 for a private, fixed-price transfer between King Shaka International Airport and Gateway — quoted and locked in before you travel, VAT, tolls, gratuity and a 45-minute free wait included. Metered taxis and ride-hailing fares vary with traffic and demand; this price does not.
How do I get from King Shaka International Airport to Gateway?
On arrival at King Shaka International Airport, your pre-booked driver is waiting in the arrivals hall with a name board and takes you directly to Gateway — no taxi queue, no haggling, no meter. If you prefer to arrange on the spot, airport taxis and ride-hailing apps usually serve Gateway too, but availability and price aren't guaranteed at peak times or late arrivals.
How much is a taxi from King Shaka International Airport to Florida Road?
Expect from ZAR 1,284 for a private, fixed-price transfer between King Shaka International Airport and Florida Road — quoted and locked in before you travel, VAT, tolls, gratuity and a 45-minute free wait included. Metered taxis and ride-hailing fares vary with traffic and demand; this price does not.
How do I get from King Shaka International Airport to Florida Road?
On arrival at King Shaka International Airport, your pre-booked driver is waiting in the arrivals hall with a name board and takes you directly to Florida Road — no taxi queue, no haggling, no meter. If you prefer to arrange on the spot, airport taxis and ride-hailing apps usually serve Florida Road too, but availability and price aren't guaranteed at peak times or late arrivals.
Is there a fixed-price airport transfer at King Shaka International Airport?
Yes. TransfersCO offers fixed-price private transfers from King Shaka International Airport to Durban (City Centre) and destinations across KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The price is agreed up front and includes VAT, tolls and gratuity.
Do you offer meet & greet at King Shaka International Airport?
Yes — every airport pickup includes a meet & greet in arrivals and a 45-minute free wait, and because we track your flight, a delayed landing simply shifts your pickup at no extra cost.
Can I pay in ZAR and book on WhatsApp?
Yes. Fares in Durban are quoted in ZAR, and you can get a quote, book and pay entirely over WhatsApp, or reserve on the web in under a minute with live trip tracking and 24/7 support.
Popular Durban airport routes
- King Shaka International Airport → Durban City Centre from ZAR 1,326
- King Shaka International Airport → Umhlanga from ZAR 1,199
- King Shaka International Airport → Ballito from ZAR 1,199
- King Shaka International Airport → Gateway from ZAR 1,199
- King Shaka International Airport → Florida Road from ZAR 1,284
- King Shaka International Airport → Drakensberg from ZAR 3,950
- King Shaka International Airport → St Lucia from ZAR 4,600
- King Shaka International Airport → Richards Bay from ZAR 2,686
- King Shaka International Airport → Hluhluwe from ZAR 4,379
- King Shaka International Airport → Scottburgh from ZAR 1,674