There are 3 ways to get from Acornhoek to Richards Bay by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Acornhoek to Hoedspruit (HDS)taxi
- Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane HDS - RCB
6h 45mR 3,326–7,249Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Acornhoek to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Richards Baybus
23h 4mR 760–1,675Drive 611 km
- Drive from Acornhoek to Richards Baycar 611 km
9h 35mR 1,623–2,344
Hoedspruit (HDS) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Acornhoek to Richards Bay is to bus which costs R 750 - R 1 700 and takes 23h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Acornhoek to Richards Bay is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs R 3 300 - R 7 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Acornhoek to Richards Bay. However, there are services departing from Acornhoek and arriving at Richards Bay via Pretoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 4m.
The distance between Acornhoek and Richards Bay is 555 km. The road distance is 611 km.
The best way to get from Acornhoek to Richards Bay without a car is to bus which takes 23h 4m and costs R 750 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Acornhoek to Richards Bay, including transfers.
Acornhoek to Richards Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Acornhoek station.
Acornhoek to Richards Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Pretoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acornhoek to Richards Bay is 611 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Acornhoek to Richards Bay.
There are 195+ hotels available in Richards Bay.
What companies run services between Acornhoek, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Acornhoek to Richards Bay via Pretoria and Richards Bay in around 23h 4m.
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Hoedspruit to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,500
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Acornhoek to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 420–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 280–700
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 550–700
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Pretoria to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–800
- Website
- Intercape
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
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