There are 3 ways to get from Empangeni to Gauteng by plane, bus, or car
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Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Empangeni to Gauteng is to bus which costs R 410 - R 850 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Empangeni to Gauteng is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs R 2 100 - R 4 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Empangeni to Gauteng. However, there are services departing from Richards Bay and arriving at Johannesburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
The distance between Empangeni and Gauteng is 519 km. The road distance is 577.2 km.
The best way to get from Empangeni to Gauteng without a car is to bus which takes 12h 52m and costs R 410 - R 850.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Empangeni to Gauteng, including transfers.
Empangeni to Gauteng bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Richards Bay station.
The best way to get from Empangeni to Gauteng is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs R 2 100 - R 4 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 410 - R 850 and takes 12h 52m.
Empangeni to Gauteng bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Empangeni to Gauteng is 577 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Empangeni to Gauteng.
What companies run services between Empangeni, South Africa and Gauteng, South Africa?
CemAir flies from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) twice daily. Alternatively, Eagle Liner operates a bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost R 280–650 and the journey takes 12h 38m.
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–4,700
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 280–650
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 500–650
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