What is the cheapest way to get from George to Richards Bay?

The cheapest way to get from George to Richards Bay is to bus which costs R 600 - R 1 200 and takes 22h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from George to Richards Bay?

The fastest way to get from George to Richards Bay is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs R 1 400 - R 3 500.

Is there a direct bus between George and Richards Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from George to Richards Bay. However, there are services departing from George and arriving at Richards Bay via Durban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 33m.

How far is it from George to Richards Bay?

The distance between George and Richards Bay is 1171 km. The road distance is 1377 km.

How do I travel from George to Richards Bay without a car?

The best way to get from George to Richards Bay without a car is to bus which takes 22h 33m and costs R 600 - R 1 200.

How long does it take to get from George to Richards Bay?

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from George to Richards Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the George to Richards Bay bus from?

George to Richards Bay bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from George station.

Bus or fly from George to Richards Bay?

The best way to get from George to Richards Bay is to bus which takes 22h 33m and costs R 600 - R 1 200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R 1 400 - R 3 500 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the George to Richards Bay bus arrive?

George to Richards Bay bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Durban station.

Can I drive from George to Richards Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between George to Richards Bay is 1377 km. It takes approximately 17h 38m to drive from George to Richards Bay.

Where can I stay near Richards Bay?

There are 184+ hotels available in Richards Bay.

George to Richards Bay - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from George to Richards Bay by plane, bus, or car

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Fly George Airport to King Shaka International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane GRJ - DUR
2. Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
7h 38m
R 2,619–4,674
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George to Durbanbus
2. Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
22h 33m
R 646–1,110
Drive 1,377 km
1. Drive from George to Richards Baycar 1,377 km
17h 38m
R 3,207–4,632
Fly George Airport to Richards Bay
1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane GRJ - RCB
5h 30m
R 1,464–3,504
Fly George Airport to Pietermaritzburg, bus
1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane GRJ - PZB
2. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
3. Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
10h 24m
R 1,724–4,204
Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Richards Bay
1. Take the bus from George to Port Elizabeth Stationbus
2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane PLZ - RCB
10h 9m
R 1,523–3,563

George Airport (GRJ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights

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4h 6mAverage Duration

R 1,865Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,170.7 km
Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between George, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?

You can take a bus from George to Richards Bay via Durban in around 22h 33m. Alternatively, CemAir, Airlink, and Safair fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Richards Bay (RCB) 5 times a week.

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