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How to get fromEmpangeni to Free Stateby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Empangeni to Free State by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly Richards Bay to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane RCB - JNB
    2. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Sasolburgtaxi taxi
    2h 31m
    R 1,867–4,697
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Empangeni to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    17h
    R 785–1,550
  3. Drive 708 km

    1. Drive from Empangeni to Bloemfonteincar car 708 km
    9h 30m
    R 1,595–2,303
  4. Fly Richards Bay to Bram Fischer International Airport

    1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane RCB - BFN
    5h 56m
    R 1,877–6,327
  5. Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Empangeni to Ballitobus bus
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane DUR - BFN
    4h 50m
    R 1,877–4,938
  6. Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Empangeni to Ballitobus bus
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane DUR - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Sasolburgtaxi taxi
    5h 26m
    R 1,617–3,008
  7. Bus via Welkom

    1. Take the bus from Empangeni to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park Station to Biuten Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    17h 8m
    R 955–1,480
  8. Bus via Bloemfontein

    1. Take the bus from Empangeni to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    17h 38m
    R 895–1,390
  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Empangeni to Theunissencar car
    2. Take the car train from Theunissen to Bloemfonteincartrain train 74013
    10h 15m
    R 1,507–2,147

Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,201Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Empangeni, South Africa and Free State, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Empangeni to Bloemfontein via Johannesburg in around 17h. Alternatively, Airlink flies from Richards Bay (RCB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) once daily.

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