Transfer from Virginia Airport to La Lucia Sands
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 2.6 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Virginia Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Virginia Airport to La Lucia Sands
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~15 mins | $13 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~34 mins | $6 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~35 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: La Lucia Sands
HeadLine : Near Umhlanga Rocks Beach
Location : Located in Umhlanga, this aparthotel is by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Umhlanga Lighthouse. This beach aparthotel is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Durban Beach and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from uShaka Marine World.
Rooms : Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. There s a private furnished balcony/patio. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include a safe and a microwave, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Renovations : The following facilities or services will be unavailable from May 1 2023 to June 1 2023 (dates subject to change):
- One of the swimming pools
- One of the swimming pools
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- This property charges consumption-based electricity fees.
Special Instructions : The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 4:30 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 4 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Umhlanga Lighthouse - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Umhlanga Main Beach - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Umhlanga Hospital - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Beachwood Golf Course - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Mount Edgecombe Country Club - 7.8 km / 4.9 mi
Japanese Gardens - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi
Sibaya Casino - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi
Durban Beach - 9.8 km / 6.1 mi
Golden Mile - 9.8 km / 6.1 mi
Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve - 10.6 km / 6.6 mi
The preferred airport for this aparthotel is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 21.7 km / 13.5 mi
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.