V & S Freight specialises in cross-border freight across Southern Africa. From our base in Durban, we move cargo overland to every SADC neighbour — quickly, compliantly, and at competitive rates.
Our Cross-Border Routes
We operate regular freight services to:
- Mozambique — Maputo, Beira, and Nacala corridors
- Zimbabwe — Beitbridge border and Harare distribution
- Zambia — Chirundu border through to Lusaka and the Copperbelt
- Botswana — Gaborone and northern destinations
- Eswatini — Full kingdom coverage via Oshoek and Lavumisa
- Lesotho — Maseru and highland deliveries
- Malawi — Lilongwe and Blantyre via Mozambique or Zambia transit
- DRC Congo — Lubumbashi and Katanga province
Why Choose V & S for Cross-Border?
- All documentation handled — transit permits, customs declarations, certificates of origin
- Border expertise — we know the procedures at every major border post
- Bonded transit — goods move under customs bond, reducing delays and costs
- Multi-modal options — road, rail, or combined transport depending on your needs
- Track and trace — real-time updates throughout the journey
Cross-Border Documentation
Every cross-border shipment requires specific documents. Our team prepares and processes:
- Commercial invoices and packing lists
- Certificates of origin (for SADC preferential tariffs)
- Transit permits and bonds
- Phytosanitary and veterinary certificates (where applicable)
- Import/export permits for regulated goods
Read our complete guide to cross-border documentation.
Get a Cross-Border Quote
Whether you're shipping a single pallet or full truckloads, we provide transparent pricing with no hidden costs. Request a cross-border freight quote or call us on 076 982 0036.