There are 2 ways to get from Empangeni to Drakensberg by bus, unknown, 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.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Canon Rodgers Rdbus
- Walk from Canon Rodgers Rd to Drakensbergunknown
7h 58mFly, travel
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane RCB - PZB
- Walk from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Drakensbergunknown
7h 36m
Richards Bay (RCB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Empangeni and Drakensberg is 441 km.
The best way to get from Empangeni to Drakensberg without a car is to bus and travel which takes 7h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Empangeni to Drakensberg, including transfers.
What companies run services between Empangeni, South Africa and Drakensberg, Mokhotlong, Lesotho?
There is no direct connection from Empangeni to Drakensberg. However, you can take the taxi to Richards Bay, take the bus to Durban, walk to Durban Bus Stn, take the bus to Canon Rodgers Rd, then travel to Drakensberg. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Richards Bay (RCB) airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg (PZB), then travel to Drakensberg.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Intercape
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $8–15
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Canon Rodgers Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $8–15
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