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How to get fromEmpangeni to Bloemfonteinby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Empangeni to Bloemfontein by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane RCB - BFN
    4h 26m
    R 3,377–5,227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    19h 12m
    R 659–1,464

  3. Drive  708.1 km

    1. Drive from Empangeni to Bloemfonteincar car 708.1 km
    9h 30m
    R 1,645–2,376

  4. Fly to Kimberley, taxi

    1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane RCB - KIM
    2. Take the taxi from Kimberley (KIM) to Bloemfonteintaxi taxi
    6h 49m
    R 3,867–7,997

  5. Bus via Bloemfontein

    1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    19h 50m
    R 779–1,304

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Empangeni to Theunissencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Theunissen to Bloemfonteincartrain train 74013
    10h 15m
    R 1,552–2,212

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

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
TicketR 2,642Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 599.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Empangeni, South Africa and Bloemfontein, South Africa?

CemAir flies from Richards Bay (RCB) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Empangeni to Bloemfontein via Richards Bay and Johannesburg in around 19h 12m.

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