There are 3 ways to get from Brakpan to Richards Bay by plane, bus, or car
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Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Brakpan to Richards Bay is to bus which costs R 500 - R 900 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Brakpan to Richards Bay is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs R 2 200 - R 4 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Brakpan to Richards Bay. However, there are services departing from Benoni and arriving at Richards Bay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Brakpan and Richards Bay is 516 km. The road distance is 578 km.
The best way to get from Brakpan to Richards Bay without a car is to bus which takes 10h 18m and costs R 500 - R 900.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Brakpan to Richards Bay, including transfers.
Brakpan to Richards Bay bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Benoni station.
The best way to get from Brakpan to Richards Bay is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs R 2 200 - R 4 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 500 - R 900 and takes 10h 18m.
Brakpan to Richards Bay bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Richards Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brakpan to Richards Bay is 578 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Brakpan to Richards Bay.
What companies run services between Brakpan, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?
Airlink and CemAir fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) twice daily. Alternatively, Eagle Liner operates a bus from Benoni to Richards Bay once daily. Tickets cost R 280–550 and the journey takes 9h 53m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,300
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–4,500
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Benoni to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 460–550
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