There are 4 ways to get from Midrand to Richards Bay by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Richards Bay
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB)JNB - RCB
1h 55mR 1,424–3,574Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Midrand to Richards Bay
12h 15mR 500–900Drive 614.9 km
- Drive from Midrand to Richards Bay614.9 km
6h 49mR 1,432–2,068Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)JNB - DUR
- Take the bus from Ballito to Richards Bay
4h 44mR 1,249–2,694
Midrand to Richards Bay by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midrand to Richards Bay is to bus which costs R 500 - R 900 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Midrand to Richards Bay is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs R 1 400 - R 3 600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Midrand and arriving at Richards Bay. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Midrand and Richards Bay is 515 km. The road distance is 614.9 km.
The best way to get from Midrand to Richards Bay without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs R 500 - R 900.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Midrand to Richards Bay, including transfers.
Midrand to Richards Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Midrand station.
The best way to get from Midrand to Richards Bay is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs R 1 400 - R 3 600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 500 - R 900 and takes 12h 15m.
Midrand to Richards Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Richards Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midrand to Richards Bay is 615 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Midrand to Richards Bay.
What companies run services between Midrand, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Midrand to Richards Bay once daily. Tickets cost R 500–900 and the journey takes 12h 15m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 500–2,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 500–2,000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–5,500
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–5,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–3,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–2,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–3,300
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 750–6,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,800
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–4,600
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Midrand to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–900
- Schedules at
- 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
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