There are 4 ways to get from Empangeni to Nigel by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane RCB - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Nigeltaxi
2h 21mR 2,867–4,897Bus via Durban
cheapest- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Jacob stbus
11h 33mR 929–1,414Bus
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Benonibus
10h 45mR 1,219–1,714Drive 530 km
- Drive from Empangeni to Nigelcar 530 km
6h 11mR 1,227–1,772
Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Empangeni to Nigel is to bus via Durban which costs R 900 - R 1 500 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Empangeni to Nigel is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 21m and costs R 2 800 - R 4 900.
No, there is no direct bus from Empangeni to Nigel. However, there are services departing from Richards Bay and arriving at Benoni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Empangeni and Nigel is 558 km. The road distance is 530 km.
The best way to get from Empangeni to Nigel without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 800.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Empangeni to Nigel, including transfers.
Empangeni to Nigel bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Richards Bay station.
Empangeni to Nigel bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Benoni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Empangeni to Nigel is 530 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Empangeni to Nigel.
There are 68+ hotels available in Nigel.
What companies run services between Empangeni, South Africa and Nigel, South Africa?
Eagle Liner operates a bus from Richards Bay to Benoni once daily. Tickets cost R 280–550 and the journey takes 9h 52m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,200
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Benoni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 460–550
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Jacob st
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 320–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 410–440
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–1,500
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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