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How to get fromBloemfontein to Richards Bayby plane, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Richards Bay by plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to Richards Bay

    best
    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane BFN - RCB
    3h 21m
    R 2,795–8,240

  2. Drive 726.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bloemfontein to Richards Baycar car 726.7 km
    9h 44m
    R 1,643–2,374

  3. Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to King Shaka International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane BFN - DUR
    2. Take the taxi from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Richards Baytaxi taxi
    3h 6m
    R 2,710–5,030

  4. Taxi to Kimberley, fly to Richards Bay

    1. Take the taxi from Bloemfontein to Kimberley (KIM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane KIM - RCB
    4h 59m
    R 5,244–7,334

  5. Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to Pietermaritzburg, taxi

    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane BFN - PZB
    2. Take the taxi from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Richards Baytaxi taxi
    5h 28m
    R 5,610–11,330

Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
TicketR 2,628Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?

Airlink and CemAir fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Richards Bay (RCB) 3 times a day.

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