There are 5 ways to get from Richards Bay to Namibia by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Walvis Bay Airport
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)RCB - WVB
19h 37m$271–776Bus via Upington
cheapest- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Take the bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz St
- Take the bus from Upington to Windhoek
41h 5m$91–155Bus
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoek
36h 23m$122–164Drive 1,956.7 km
- Drive from Richards Bay to Windhoek1,956.7 km
23h 12m$273–395Fly to Windhoek International Airport
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)RCB - WDH
6h 27m$197–622
Richards Bay (RCB) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Namibia is to bus via Upington which costs $90 - $160 and takes 41h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Namibia is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $190 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Richards Bay to Namibia. However, there are services departing from Richards Bay and arriving at Windhoek via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 23m.
The distance between Richards Bay and Namibia is 1885 km. The road distance is 1956.7 km.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to Namibia without a car is to bus which takes 36h 23m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 19h 37m to get from Richards Bay to Namibia, including transfers.
Richards Bay to Namibia bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Richards Bay station.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to Namibia is to fly which takes 19h 37m and costs $270 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $170 and takes 36h 23m.
Richards Bay to Namibia bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Namibia is 1957 km. It takes approximately 23h 12m to drive from Richards Bay to Namibia.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Namibia?
Airlink flies from Richards Bay (RCB) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richards Bay to Windhoek via Johannesburg and Johannesburg in around 36h 23m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Walvis Bay Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Richards Bay to Walvis Bay Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Richards Bay to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz St
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $48
- Flexi
- $44
- Saver
- $40
Bus from Upington to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $39
- Flexi
- $33
- Saver
- $29
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