There are 3 ways to get from Ballito to Empangeni by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Ballito to Empangeni is to drive which costs R 270 - R 400 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ballito to Empangeni is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs R 270 - R 400.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballito to Empangeni. However, there are services departing from Durban Airport and arriving at Richards Bay via Durban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Ballito and Empangeni is 244 km. The road distance is 121.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballito to Empangeni without a car is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs R 750 - R 1 000.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Ballito to Empangeni, including transfers.
Ballito to Empangeni bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Durban station.
Ballito to Empangeni bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Richards Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballito to Empangeni is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Ballito to Empangeni.
There are 183+ hotels available in Empangeni.
What companies run services between Ballito, South Africa and Empangeni, South Africa?
InterCape operates a bus from Durban to Richards Bay twice daily. Tickets cost R 140–180 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Eagle Liner also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Durban to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–2,000
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