There are 4 ways to get from George to Richards Bay by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane GRJ - DUR
- Take the bus from Ballito to Richards Baybus
5h 34mR 2,639–5,424Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
22h 56mR 976–1,460Drive 1,376.8 km
- Drive from George to Richards Baycar 1,376.8 km
17h 37mR 3,138–4,533Fly to Richards Bay
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane GRJ - RCB
5h 30mR 1,964–4,704
George Airport (GRJ) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George to Richards Bay is to bus which costs R 950 - R 1 500 and takes 22h 56m.
The fastest way to get from George to Richards Bay is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs R 1 900 - R 4 700.
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 56m.
The distance between George and Richards Bay is 1121 km. The road distance is 1376.8 km.
The best way to get from George to Richards Bay without a car is to bus which takes 22h 56m and costs R 950 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from George to Richards Bay, including transfers.
George to Richards Bay bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from George station.
The best way to get from George to Richards Bay is to bus which takes 22h 56m and costs R 950 - R 1 500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R 1 900 - R 4 700 and takes 5h 30m.
George to Richards Bay bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Durban station.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Richards Bay is 1377 km. It takes approximately 17h 37m to drive from George to Richards Bay.
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 56m. Alternatively, CemAir, Airlink, and Safair fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Richards Bay (RCB) once daily.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,600
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–8,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–7,000
Flights from George Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–7,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Ballito to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Durban to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–900
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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