There are 2 ways to get from Drakensberg to Empangeni by unknown, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, bus
best- Walk from Drakensberg to Canon Rodgers Rdunknown
- Take the bus from Canon Rodgers Rd to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
8h 21mTravel, fly
- Walk from Drakensberg to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)unknown
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane PZB - RCB
5h 58m
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Drakensberg and Empangeni is 441 km.
The best way to get from Drakensberg to Empangeni without a car is to travel and bus which takes 8h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Drakensberg to Empangeni, including transfers.
There are 195+ hotels available in Empangeni.
What companies run services between Drakensberg, Mokhotlong, Lesotho and Empangeni, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Drakensberg to Empangeni. However, you can travel to Canon Rodgers Rd, take the bus to Durban Bus Stn, walk to Durban, take the bus to Richards Bay, then take the taxi to Empangeni. Alternatively, you can travel to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) airport, fly to Richards Bay (RCB), then take the taxi to Empangeni.
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–5,500
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Canon Rodgers Rd to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
Bus from Durban to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
- 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 170–220
- Website
- Intercape
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