There are 5 ways to get from Richards Bay to Springbok by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Richards Bay to Upington, drive
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Upington (UTN)plane RCB - UTN
- Drive from Upington (UTN) to Springbokcar
9h 18mR 4,639–13,405Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane DUR - CPT
- Drive from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Springbokcar
13h 3mR 2,741–5,702Drive 1,658 km
- Drive from Richards Bay to Springbokcar 1,658 km
20h 59mR 3,851–5,562Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Upington, drive
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Upington (UTN)plane DUR - UTN
- Drive from Upington (UTN) to Springbokcar
13h 5mR 5,791–8,902Bus, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Upington, drive
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Upington (UTN)plane PZB - UTN
- Drive from Upington (UTN) to Springbokcar
14h 53mR 4,556–13,082
Richards Bay (RCB) to Upington (UTN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Springbok is to bus and fly and drive which costs R 2 700 - R 6 000 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Springbok is to fly and drive which takes 9h 18m and costs R 4 600 - R 14 000.
The distance between Richards Bay and Springbok is 1451 km. The road distance is 1658 km.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Richards Bay to Springbok, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Springbok is 1658 km. It takes approximately 20h 59m to drive from Richards Bay to Springbok.
There are 48+ hotels available in Springbok.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Springbok, Northern Cape, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Richards Bay to Springbok. However, you can take the taxi to Richards Bay (RCB) airport, fly to Upington (UTN), then drive to Springbok. Alternatively, you can drive from Richards Bay to Springbok in around 20h 59m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Upington via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–12,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Upington via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–7,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Upington via Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–8,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Upington via Nelspruit, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–7,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Upington via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–11,000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–11,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–11,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–6,000
- Website
- renac.co.sz
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–7,000
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 160–190
- Website
- City to City
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